X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;f=man%2Fi3.man;h=203b42eea26e57ab7379fd180d50c8a4651b6146;hb=8629c2e208930414f542435509594df051be2009;hp=9d34c71038a316e01601ebe7543bffb15e7038a7;hpb=51728bab77210a1050f11df0f0e27b3b88dc6674;p=i3%2Fi3 diff --git a/man/i3.man b/man/i3.man index 9d34c710..203b42ee 100644 --- a/man/i3.man +++ b/man/i3.man @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ i3(1) ===== -Michael Stapelberg -v4.0, July 2011 +Michael Stapelberg +v4.3, September 2012 == NAME @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ i3 - an improved dynamic, tiling window manager == SYNOPSIS -i3 [-a] [-c configfile] [-C] [-d ] [-v] [-V] +i3 [-a] [-c configfile] [-C] [-d all] [-v] [-V] == OPTIONS @@ -22,8 +22,9 @@ Specifies an alternate configuration file path. -C:: Check the configuration file for validity and exit. --d:: -Specifies the debug loglevel. To see the most output, use -d all. +-d all:: +Enables debug logging. +The 'all' parameter is present for historical reasons. -v:: Display version number (and date of the last commit). @@ -31,6 +32,18 @@ Display version number (and date of the last commit). -V:: Be verbose. +--force-xinerama:: +Use Xinerama instead of RandR. This option should only be used if you are stuck +with the old nVidia closed source driver (older than 302.17) which does not +support RandR. + +--get-socketpath:: +Retrieve the i3 IPC socket path from X11, print it, then exit. + +--shmlog-size :: +Limits the size of the i3 SHM log to bytes. Setting this to 0 disables +SHM logging entirely. The default is 0 bytes. + == DESCRIPTION === INTRODUCTION @@ -47,8 +60,8 @@ Please be aware that i3 is primarily targeted at advanced users and developers. === IMPORTANT NOTE TO nVidia BINARY DRIVER USERS If you are using the nVidia binary graphics driver (also known as 'blob') -you need to use the +--force-xinerama+ flag (in your ~/.xsession) when starting -i3, like so: +before version 302.17, you need to use the +--force-xinerama+ flag (in your +~/.xsession) when starting i3, like so: ---------------------------------------------- exec i3 --force-xinerama -V >>~/.i3/i3log 2>&1 @@ -91,6 +104,12 @@ are connected to these outputs. Here is a short overview of the default keybindings: +Mod1+Enter:: +Open a new terminal emulator window. + +Mod1+d:: +Open dmenu for starting any application by typing (part of) its name. + j/k/l/;:: Direction keys (left, down, up, right). They are on your homerow (see the mark on your "j" key). Alternatively, you can use the cursor keys. @@ -156,8 +175,17 @@ You can specify a custom path using the -c option. ------------------------------------------------------------- # i3 config file (v4) -# font for window titles. ISO 10646 = Unicode -font -misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--13-120-75-75-C-70-iso10646-1 +# Font for window titles. Will also be used by the bar unless a different font +# is used in the bar {} block below. +# This font is widely installed, provides lots of unicode glyphs, right-to-left +# text rendering and scalability on retina/hidpi displays (thanks to pango). +font pango:DejaVu Sans Mono 8 +# Before i3 v4.8, we used to recommend this one as the default: +# font -misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--13-120-75-75-C-70-iso10646-1 +# The font above is very space-efficient, that is, it looks good, sharp and +# clear in small sizes. However, its unicode glyph coverage is limited, the old +# X core fonts rendering does not support right-to-left and this being a bitmap +# font, it doesn’t scale on retina/hidpi displays. # use Mouse+Mod1 to drag floating windows to their wanted position floating_modifier Mod1 @@ -202,7 +230,7 @@ bindsym Mod1+h split h bindsym Mod1+v split v # enter fullscreen mode for the focused container -bindsym Mod1+f fullscreen +bindsym Mod1+f fullscreen toggle # change container layout (stacked, tabbed, default) bindsym Mod1+s layout stacking @@ -261,19 +289,15 @@ xset -b # Enable zapping (C-A- kills X) setxkbmap -option terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp -# Enforce correct locales from the beginning -unset LC_COLLATE -export LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 -export LC_TIME=de_DE.UTF-8 -export LC_NUMERIC=de_DE.UTF-8 -export LC_MONETARY=de_DE.UTF-8 +# Enforce correct locales from the beginning: +# LC_ALL is unset since it overwrites everything +# LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 is used, except for: +# LC_MESSAGES=C never translates program output +# LC_TIME=en_DK leads to yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm date/time output +unset LC_ALL +export LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 export LC_MESSAGES=C -export LC_PAPER=de_DE.UTF-8 -export LC_NAME=de_DE.UTF-8 -export LC_ADDRESS=de_DE.UTF-8 -export LC_TELEPHONE=de_DE.UTF-8 -export LC_MEASUREMENT=de_DE.UTF-8 -export LC_IDENTIFICATION=de_DE.UTF-8 +export LC_TIME=en_DK.UTF-8 # Use XToolkit in java applications export AWT_TOOLKIT=XToolkit @@ -313,7 +337,7 @@ and the "how to hack" guide. If you are building from source, run: You can also access these documents online at http://i3wm.org/ -i3-input(1), i3-msg(1), i3-wsbar(1), i3-nagbar(1), i3-config-wizard(1), +i3-input(1), i3-msg(1), i3bar(1), i3-nagbar(1), i3-config-wizard(1), i3-migrate-config-to-v4(1) == AUTHOR