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| author | Isaac Freund <ifreund@ifreund.xyz> | 2020-12-30 23:10:41 +0100 |
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| committer | Isaac Freund <ifreund@ifreund.xyz> | 2020-12-30 23:10:41 +0100 |
| commit | 397f40e40594ff02b1ddf79a5c4a43b9357ef578 (patch) | |
| tree | 865de363e10064155627fea3ec04917a3ef8fcfe /doc/river.1.scd | |
| parent | 53d4c12d41a904d36fe294c7ab5573a7d6e00e30 (diff) | |
| download | river-397f40e40594ff02b1ddf79a5c4a43b9357ef578.tar.gz river-397f40e40594ff02b1ddf79a5c4a43b9357ef578.tar.xz | |
docs: Improve clarity of river/riverctl man pages
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diff --git a/doc/river.1.scd b/doc/river.1.scd index 9d5f5b0..9ca0c43 100644 --- a/doc/river.1.scd +++ b/doc/river.1.scd @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ RIVER(1) "github.com/ifreund/river" "General Commands Manual" # NAME -river - Dynamic tiling Wayland compositor +river - dynamic tiling Wayland compositor # SYNOPSIS @@ -10,14 +10,19 @@ river - Dynamic tiling Wayland compositor # DESCRIPTION -*river* is a dynamic tiling Wayland compositor inspired by dwm and bspwm based -on wlroots and written in Zig. +*river* is a dynamic tiling Wayland compositor. Window management is based on +a stack of views laid out dynamically by an external layout generator. Tags +are used instead of workspaces allowing for increased flexibility. + +All runtime configuration and control happens through wayland protocols, +including several river-specific protocol extensions. The *riverctl*(1) +utility may be used to communicate with river over these protocols. # OPTIONS *-c* _shell_command_ Override the default search paths for an init executable: instead - _shell_command_ will be run with `/bin/sh -c`. See the *CONFIGURATION* + _shell_command_ will be run with _/bin/sh -c_. See the *CONFIGURATION* section for more details. *-l* _log_level_ |