wmii.tpp

--title wmii: window manager improved 2
--date December 12, 2007
--author Christian G. Warden <cwarden@xerus.org>
--newpage Features
--heading Features

* Managed and Floating modes
---

  - Max
  - Stack
  - Tiled (Default)
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  - Columns
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* Tagging
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* Scriptable
  9P filesystem interface
--newpage rc.wmii
--heading rc script

Configures keys and events


--ulon
Included
--uloff

* rc.wmii - Plan9's rc shell
--beginoutput
fn Key-$MODKEY-d { wmiir xwrite /tag/sel/ctl colmode sel default }
fn Key-$MODKEY-s { wmiir xwrite /tag/sel/ctl colmode sel stack }
--endoutput

* wmiirc - Bourne shell
--beginoutput
Key $MODKEY-d
	wmiir xwrite /tag/sel/ctl colmode sel default
Key $MODKEY-s
	wmiir xwrite /tag/sel/ctl colmode sel stack
--endoutput
--newpage wmiirc alternatives
--heading rc script (more)

--ulon
Alternatives
--uloff

* wmiirc-lua
  - novel suspend mode sends STOP and CONT signals

* ruby-wmii

--newpage wmiir
--heading wmiir(1)

--center Command-line interface to 9p filesystem
---
--beginshelloutput
$ wmiir ls /
client/
colrules
ctl
event
keys
lbar/
rbar/
tag/
tagrules
--endshelloutput
--newpage wmiir
--heading wmiir(1)

--center wmiir examples
--beginshelloutput
$ echo "$WMII_NORMCOLORS" presentation | wmiir create \ /lbar/presentation
--exec sh -c 'echo "#222222 #5FBF77 #2A7F3F" presentation | wmiir create /lbar/presentation'
$ echo -n 1+presentation | wmiir write /client/`wmiir read \ /client/sel/ctl`/tags
--exec sh -c 'echo -n 1+presentation | wmiir write /client/`wmiir read /client/sel/ctl`/tags'
$ echo -n view presentation | wmiir write /ctl
--exec sh -c 'echo -n view presentation | wmiir write /ctl'
--endshelloutput
--newpage dmenu
--heading dmenu(1)

* Displays at top or bottom of screen

* Reads list of options from stdin

* Matches on substring

* Writes selected option to stdout
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Example:
Do you like wmii?
--beginshelloutput
$ echo -e "Yes\nNo" | dmenu | xargs xmessage
--endshelloutput
--exec sh -c 'echo -e "Yes\nNo" | dmenu | xargs xmessage'
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* Mod-p to spawn programs
--newpage end
--heading The End
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--beginshelloutput
$ wmiir xwrite /client/sel/ctl kill
--endshelloutput
--sleep 4
--## --exec sh -c 'wmiir xwrite /client/sel/ctl kill'
--exec sh -c 'wmiir xwrite /client/sel/ctl kill'