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gridwm gridwm
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gridwm is an automatic X11 window manager which arranges all windows in a grid.
One goal is not to exceed 3kSLOC.
gridwm is an extremly fast, small, and automatic X11 window manager. It
arranges all windows in a grid.
Configuration
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You have to edit the source code for configuration, this WM is intended to
provide sane defaults, if something doesn't fits your needs, edit config.h and
maybe key.c. To change the status output edit that status variable definition
in wm.c.
Requirements Requirements
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In order to connect gridwm to a specific display, make sure that In order to connect gridwm to a specific display, make sure that
the DISPLAY environment variable is set correctly, e.g.: the DISPLAY environment variable is set correctly, e.g.:
DISPLAY=foo.bar:1 exec wmii
DISPLAY=foo.bar:1 exec gridwm
This will start gridwm on display :1 of the host foo.bar. This will start gridwm on display :1 of the host foo.bar.
Configuration Configuration
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The configuration of gridwm is done by customizing the config.h
source file.
The configuration of gridwm is done by customizing the config.h source file. To
customize the key bindings edit key.c. To change the status output, edit the
status command definition in wm.c.

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