X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=docs%2Fuserguide;h=7a1621da86e86af18c423da3f1f42ec02ac3ee8f;hb=3a22c6e7655dc49ff935c8f93ed283f1de514216;hp=5225c39149539342158c0774b93f54922419bc1d;hpb=54d61b510da60c2150ebd1d34855c286e2977a25;p=i3%2Fi3 diff --git a/docs/userguide b/docs/userguide index 5225c391..7a1621da 100644 --- a/docs/userguide +++ b/docs/userguide @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ mailing list. == Default keybindings For the "too long; didn’t read" people, here is an overview of the default -keybindings (click to see the full size image): +keybindings (click to see the full-size image): *Keys to use with $mod (Alt):* @@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ above, just decline i3-config-wizard’s offer and base your config on Throughout this guide, the keyword +$mod+ will be used to refer to the configured modifier. This is the Alt key (+Mod1+) by default, with the Windows -key (+Mod4+) being a popular alternative. +key (+Mod4+) being a popular alternative that largely prevents conflicts with +application-defined shortcuts. === Opening terminals and moving around @@ -196,7 +197,7 @@ out to be complicated to use (snapping), understand and implement. === The tree consists of Containers -The building blocks of our tree are so called +Containers+. A +Container+ can +The building blocks of our tree are so-called +Containers+. A +Container+ can host a window (meaning an X11 window, one that you can actually see and use, like a browser). Alternatively, it could contain one or more +Containers+. A simple example is the workspace: When you start i3 with a single monitor, a @@ -509,7 +510,7 @@ mode "$mode_launcher" { === The floating modifier To move floating windows with your mouse, you can either grab their titlebar -or configure the so called floating modifier which you can then press and +or configure the so-called floating modifier which you can then press and click anywhere in the window itself to move it. The most common setup is to use the same key you use for managing windows (Mod1 for example). Then you can press Mod1, click into a window using your left mouse button, and drag @@ -2301,7 +2302,7 @@ If you want to resize containers/windows using your keyboard, you can use the *Syntax*: ------------------------------------------------------- resize grow|shrink [ px [or ppt]] -resize set [px] [px] +resize set [px | ppt] [px | ppt] ------------------------------------------------------- Direction can either be one of +up+, +down+, +left+ or +right+. Or you can be @@ -2397,10 +2398,10 @@ TODO: make i3-input replace %s *Examples*: --------------------------------------- # Read 1 character and mark the current window with this character -bindsym $mod+m exec i3-input -p 'mark ' -l 1 -P 'Mark: ' +bindsym $mod+m exec i3-input -F 'mark %s' -l 1 -P 'Mark: ' # Read 1 character and go to the window with the character -bindsym $mod+g exec i3-input -p 'goto ' -l 1 -P 'Goto: ' +bindsym $mod+g exec i3-input -F '[con_mark="%s"] focus' -l 1 -P 'Goto: ' --------------------------------------- Alternatively, if you do not want to mess with +i3-input+, you could create