commit 74d3b6a4aa8cbfa8b37c94b3900d3d5fb40b6100
parent 978178a546d578f30d3556d942fed83fdb0b982a
Author: Denis Grelich <denisg@suckless.org>
Date: Sun, 24 Dec 2006 22:41:13 +0100
fixed some facts in the welcome message, adjusted the alignment to fit better into two columns
Diffstat:
| rc/welcome | | | 53 | +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------- |
1 file changed, 31 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
diff --git a/rc/welcome b/rc/welcome
@@ -4,44 +4,53 @@
xmessage -file - <<'EOF'
Welcome to wmii, the non-wimp environment of the WMI Project.
-This is a small step by step tutorial, intended to make you a little bit
-familiar with wmii.
+This is a small step by step tutorial, intended to make you a
+little bit familiar with wmii.
Note: $MODKEY is the Alt-key by default.
Let's go!
- Start two xterms by pressing $MODKEY-Return twice.
-- Switch between the three windows: $MODKEY-j, $MODKEY-k
- If you prefer the mouse, then just move the pointer to the desired window.
-- Try the other column modes: $MODKEY-s for stack mode, $MODKEY-m for max mode
- Press $MODKEY-d to return to default mode.
+- Switch between the three windows: $MODKEY-j, $MODKEY-k,
+ $MODKEY-h, $MODKEY-l
+ If you prefer the mouse, then just move the pointer to
+ the desired window.
+- Try the other column modes: $MODKEY-s for stack mode,
+ $MODKEY-m for max mode Press $MODKEY-d to return to default
+ mode.
- Create a new column with: $MODKEY-Shift-l
This moves the client right-wards.
- Tag the selected client with another tag: $MODKEY-Shift-2
- IMPORTANT: before you do the next step, note that you can select the current tag
- with $MODKEY-1.
+ IMPORTANT: before you do the next step, note that you
+ can select the current tag with $MODKEY-1.
- Select the new tag: $MODKEY-2
- Select the floating area: $MODKEY-space
- Open the programs menu: $MODKEY-p
Type 'xclock' and press Enter.
-- Move the xclock window: Press $MODKEY, left-click on the window and, while holding
- the button down, move the cursor around.
-- Resize the xclock window: Press $MODKEY, right-click the window and, while holding
- the button down, move the cursor around.
+- Move the xclock window: Press $MODKEY, left-click on the
+ window and, while holding the button down, move the cursor
+ around.
+- Resize the xclock window: Press $MODKEY, right-click the
+ window and, while holding the button down, move the cursor
+ around.
- Open the actions menu: $MODKEY-a
Rerun wmiirc by selecting 'wmiirc'.
-- We'll now have a look at the internal filesystem used by wmii. Executing
- wmiir read /
- in the shell of the terminal will list all the files in the root directory.
+- We'll now have a look at the internal filesystem used by
+ wmii. Executing
+ wmiir ls /
+ in the shell of the terminal will list all the files in the
+ root directory.
Entries beginning with a 'd' are directories.
- If you are curious, you can now dig deeper into the directory trees. For instance,
- wmiir read /bar/
- will show you the content of the bar.
+ If you are curious, you can now dig deeper into the
+ directory trees. For instance,
+ wmiir ls /rbar/
+ will show you the content of the right half of the bar.
-We hope that these steps gave you an idea of how wmii works. You can reread
-them at any time by pressing $MODKEY-a and selecting 'welcome'.
+We hope that these steps gave you an idea of how wmii works.
+You can reread them at any time by pressing $MODKEY-a and
+selecting 'welcome'.
-You should now take a look at the wmii(1) man page. A FAQ is available on
-<http://wmii.suckless.org>.
+You should now take a look at the wmii(1) man page. A FAQ is
+available on <http://wmii.suckless.org>.
EOF
