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WIMENU
wmii-@VERSION@
May, 2010
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= NAME =
wihack - The wmii window hack
= SYNOPSIS =
wihack [-transient <window>] [-type <ewmh window type>] [-tags <tags>] <program>
= DESCRIPTION =
`wihack` is a program which alters the windows created by an
arbitrary program. It has the name `wihack` because it is just that:
a hack. It uses LD_PRELOAD to override certain Xlib calls and add
properties to newly created windows.
= ARGUMENTS =
: -transient <window>
Marks created windows as transient for a given <window>.
This causes the new window to open in the floating layer of
the same tags as <window>.
: -type <ewmh window type>
Sets the EWMH window type of the created window to the type
given. `wmii` understands the following types:
>>
: dialog
Opens in the floating layer.
: dock
: menu
: toolbar
Automatically opens in the floating layer. Does not
have a window border or titlebar.
: splash
Automatically floats and does not automatically
receive focus.
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: -tags <tags>
The created window opens on the given tags.
:
= BUGS =
It is a hack.
It doesn't work for setuid programs.
It doesn't work for non-Xlib programs.
= SEE ALSO =
wmii(1)