mwm1x
The m*tif window manager
Usage
mwm [-toolkitoption ...] [-debug] [-xrm resourcestring ] [-multiscreen] [-name name ] [-screens [name [name [...]] ] [-version] [-V]
Overview
mwm is a window manager that adheres largely to the Motif mwm specification.
Options
In addition to the standard X Toolkit command line options (see X(1)), mwm accepts the following options:
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-xrm resourcestring -
Set resource
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-display display -
Specifies display to be used
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-debug -
Enable debugging. This includes synchronous sending of requests to the X server.
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-multiscreen -
Use multiple screens.
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-name name -
Make mwm retrieve its resources using the given name
- -screens [name [name [...]]
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Manage multiple screens. Not yet supported
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-version -
Print version information to stderr.
Files
/etc/X11/mwm/system.mwmrc
The system wide configuration file. See mwmrc(5) for further details.
~/.mwmrc
Per user configuration file. See mwmrc(5) for further details.
X Resources
mwm supports a number of resources. It departs from the Motif mwm specification in that all window decorations have separate resources.
The resources are documented in the app defaults file for mwm, /etc/X11/app-defaults/Mwm.
Copying
See the file COPYING which accompanies this distribution of mwm.
Releases
4 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 1 time.