From 058b0118a52061ad57694c01fc8763b22b789c4d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rsc Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2005 06:40:20 +0000 Subject: Some man pages. --- man/man1/rio.1 | 96 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 76 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-) (limited to 'man/man1/rio.1') diff --git a/man/man1/rio.1 b/man/man1/rio.1 index 9af90e81..4e30e587 100644 --- a/man/man1/rio.1 +++ b/man/man1/rio.1 @@ -1,54 +1,101 @@ -.if t .ds 85 8\(12 -.if n .ds 85 8-1/2 .TH RIO 1 .SH NAME rio \- rio-like Window Manager for X .SH SYNOPSIS .B rio [ -.B \-grey -] [ -.B \-version -] [ .B \-font -.I fname -] [ +.I fontname +] +[ +.B \-grey +] +[ +.B \-s +] +[ .B \-term .I termprog -] [ -.BR exit | restart +] +[ +.B \-version +] +[ +.B \-virtuals +.I num +] +[ +.B exit +| +.B restart ] .SH DESCRIPTION +.if t .ds 85 8\(12 +.if n .ds 85 8-1/2 .I Rio is a window manager for X which attempts to emulate the window management policies of Plan 9's .I rio window manager. +Rio is derived from David Hogan's \*(85. .PP The .B \-grey -option makes the background light grey, as does \*(85. -Use this option for maximum authenticity. +option makes the background stippled grey, the default X11 background, +instead of solid grey, the Plan 9 background. +.PP +The .B \-font -.I fname +option sets the font in .IR rio 's menu to .IR fname , overriding the default. +Unlike the other programs in the Plan 9 ports, rio expects this +font to be an X11 font rather than a Plan 9 font. +.PP +The .B \-term -.I termprog +option specifies an alternative program to run when the .I New menu item is selected. +The default is to try +.IR 9term (1) +and then to fall back to +.IR xterm (1). +The +.B \-s +option causes +.I rio +to add +.B -s +to +.IR 9term 's +command-line, starting the window in scrolling mode. +.PP +The .B \-version +option prints the current version on standard error, then exits. .PP -To make +The +.B \-virtuals +option sets the number of virtual screens (the default is 1, +and the maximum is 12). +.PP +If the argument +.B exit +or +.B restart +is given, +it is sent to an already-running +.IR rio , +causing the extant .I rio -exit, you have to run -.B "rio exit" -on the command line. There is no ``exit'' menu item. +to exit or restart. +.SS Using rio .PP One window is .IR current , @@ -130,7 +177,16 @@ Windows may also be arranged by dragging their borders. Pressing button 1 or 2 over a window's border allows one to move the corresponding edge or corner, while button 3 moves the whole window. -.PD +.PP +When the mouse cursor points to the background area +and +.I rio +has been started with multiple virtual screens using the +.B \-virtuals +option, +clicking button 2 brings up a menu to select a virtual screen to view. +Scrolling the mouse wheel while the cursor points at the background +will cycle through the virtual screens. .SH BUGS In Plan 9's @@ -154,4 +210,4 @@ starts a particular program.) There is a currently a compiled-in limit of 128 hidden windows. .SH "SEE ALSO" .IR 9term (1), -.IR xterm (1). +.IR xterm (1) -- cgit v1.2.3