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howtos:window_managers:dwm_-_dynamic_window_manager [2021/08/28 17:59 (UTC)] – update tags cppimmohowtos:window_managers:dwm_-_dynamic_window_manager [2021/08/28 18:14 (UTC)] – [Program Menu] add link to suckless dmenu cppimmo
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 With that in place run xwmconfig in your terminal to switch to your configuration file. With that in place run xwmconfig in your terminal to switch to your configuration file.
-===== dwm Configuration =====+===== Configuration =====
 dwm configuration is done through the source instead of a runtime configuration file. dwm configuration is done through the source instead of a runtime configuration file.
 The config.h file contains all of the configuration options. The config.h file contains all of the configuration options.
-==== patching ==== +===== Patching ===== 
- +Patches(submitted user modifications that add useful features) are available directly from the suckless website: 
-===== dwm Usage =====+[[https://dwm.suckless.org/patches/|dwm Patches]]. You can find detailed instructions on patching here: [[https://suckless.org/hacking/|How to Apply Patches]]. If you experience difficulty applying patches you may want to switch to the release tarball that can be found on the [[https://dwm.suckless.org/|dwm Homepage]] under //Download//. 
 +===== Using dwm =====
 Using dwm is fairly simple. Try pressing <key>Alt + Shift + Enter</key> to open a terminal emulator. Using dwm is fairly simple. Try pressing <key>Alt + Shift + Enter</key> to open a terminal emulator.
 By default this will be set to st, but you can symbolically link your terminal emulator of choice to st. By default this will be set to st, but you can symbolically link your terminal emulator of choice to st.
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 <key>Alt + P</key> and type the program name or use the arrow keys then press enter. <key>Alt + P</key> and type the program name or use the arrow keys then press enter.
 This will execute the selected program. This will execute the selected program.
 +To install dmenu visit [[https://tools.suckless.org/dmenu/|dmenu - suckless tools]]
 <= <=
 ====== Sources ====== ====== Sources ======

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