From 397f40e40594ff02b1ddf79a5c4a43b9357ef578 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Isaac Freund Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2020 23:10:41 +0100 Subject: docs: Improve clarity of river/riverctl man pages --- doc/river.1.scd | 13 +++++++++---- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/river.1.scd') 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_ -- cgit v1.2.3