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applied Sanders doc changes, added a PHONY line and changed the output of config.h creation somewhat

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Makefile
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@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ options:
${OBJ}: dwm.h config.h
config.h:
cp config.default.h config.h
@echo missing config.h created
@cp config.default.h $@
dwm: ${OBJ}
@echo LD $@
@ -61,3 +62,5 @@ uninstall:
for i in ${MAN1}; do \
rm -f ${DESTDIR}${MANPREFIX}/man1/`basename $$i`; \
done
.PHONY: all options clean dist install uninstall

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README
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@ -44,4 +44,5 @@ like this in your .xinitrc:
Configuration
-------------
The configuration of dwm is done by editing config.h.
The configuration of dwm is done by creating a custom config.h
and (re)compiling the source code.

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dwm.1
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@ -7,24 +7,25 @@ dwm \- dynamic window manager
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B dwm
is a dynamic window manager for X11. It manages windows in tiling and floating
modes. Either mode can be applied dynamically, depending on the application in
use and the task performed.
modes. Either mode can be applied dynamically, optimizing the environment for
the application in use and the task performed.
.P
In tiling mode windows are managed in a master and stacking column. The master
column contains the window which needs most attention at a time, whereas the
stacking column contains all other windows in a stack. Dialog windows are
managed floating, however. In floating mode windows can be resized and moved
freely.
column contains the window which currently needs most attention, whereas the
stacking column contains all other windows. In floating mode windows can be
resized and moved freely. Dialog windows are always managed floating,
regardless of the mode selected.
.P
Windows are grouped by tags. All windows with a specific tag can be viewed at a
time. But each window may contain more than one tag, which makes it visible in
several views.
Windows are grouped by tags. Each window can be tagged with one or multiple
tags. Selecting a certain tag for viewing will display all windows with that
tag.
.P
.B dwm
has a small status bar which reads the text displayed from standard
input, if written. It draws 1-pixel borders around windows to indicate the
focus state. Unfocused windows contain a small bar in front of the window
displaying the tags and the window title.
has a small status bar which displays the text read from standard
input, if written. Besides that, it displays all available tags, and the title
of the focused window. It draws a 1-pixel border around windows to
indicate the focus state. Unfocused windows contain a small bar in front of
them displaying their tags and title.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.B \-v
@ -105,5 +106,5 @@ Resizes current
while dragging
.SH CUSTOMIZATION
.B dwm
is customized by editing the file config.h of the source code.
This keeps it fast, secure and simple.
is customized by creating a custom config.h and (re)compiling the source
code. This keeps it fast, secure and simple.