xoat/xoat.md

% XOAT(1)

NAME

xoat - X11 Obstinate Asymmetric Tiler

SYNOPSIS

xoat [restart] [exit]

DESCRIPTION

A static tiling window manager.

License: MIT/X11

USAGE

See config.h for customization.

These are the default key bindings:

Mod4-Left

Focus tile 1.

Mod4-Right (and Up)

Focus tile 2.

Mod4-Down

Focus tile 3.

Shift-Mod4-Left

Move window to tile 1.

Shift-Mod4-Right (and Up)

Move window to tile 2.

Shift-Mod4-Down

Move window to tile 3.

Mod4-Tab

Flip top two windows in a tile.

Mod4-` (grave)

Cycle all windows in a tile.

Mod4-[1-9]

Raise nth window in a tile.

Mod4-Escape

Close a window.

Mod4-f

Toggle state fullscreen. While in fullscreen mode, an window is considered to be in tile 1.

Mod4-Next (Page Down)

Focus next monitor.

Mod4-Prior (Page Up)

Focus previous monitor.

Shift-Mod4-Next

Move window to next monitor.

Shift-Mod4-Prior

Move window to previous monitor.

Mod4-x

Launch dmenu_run

F1

Launch xterm

OPTIONS

All configuration is done via config.h.

The xoat binary may be used to send messages to a running instance of xoat. They include:

xoat exit

Exit the window manager.

xoat restart

Restart the window manager in place without affecting the X session.

SEE ALSO

dmenu (1)

AUTHOR

Sean Pringle sean.pringle@gmail.com