--- a/dwm.1 Thu Sep 28 16:14:48 2006 +0200
+++ b/dwm.1 Thu Sep 28 21:29:20 2006 +0200
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@
floating modes. Either mode can be applied dynamically, optimizing the
environment for the application in use and the task performed.
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-In tiling mode windows are managed in a master and stacking column. The master
-column contains the window which currently needs most attention, whereas the
-stacking column contains all other windows. In floating mode windows can be
+In tiling mode windows are managed in a master and stacking area. The master
+area contains the window which currently needs most attention, whereas the
+stacking area contains all other windows. In floating mode windows can be
resized and moved freely. Dialog windows are always managed floating,
regardless of the mode selected.
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@@ -60,13 +60,13 @@
Focus previous window.
.TP
.B Mod1-Return
-Zooms/cycles current window to/from master column (tiling mode), toggles maximization current window (floating mode).
+Zooms/cycles current window to/from master area (tiling mode), toggles maximization current window (floating mode).
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.B Mod1-g
-Grow current column (tiling mode only).
+Grow current area (tiling mode only).
.TP
.B Mod1-s
-Shrink current column (tiling mode only).
+Shrink current area (tiling mode only).
.TP
.B Mod1-Shift-[1..n]
Apply
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
Move current window while dragging (floating mode only).
.TP
.B Mod1-Button2
-Zoom current window to the master column (tiling mode only).
+Zoom current window to the master area (tiling mode only).
.TP
.B Mod1-Button3
Resize current window while dragging (floating mode only).
--- a/view.c Thu Sep 28 16:14:48 2006 +0200
+++ b/view.c Thu Sep 28 21:29:20 2006 +0200
@@ -95,6 +95,24 @@
restack();
}
+/* This algorithm is based on a (M)aster area and a (S)tacking area.
+ * It supports following arrangements:
+ *
+ * MMMS MMMM
+ * MMMS MMMM
+ * MMMS SSSS
+ *
+ * The stacking area can be set to arrange clients vertically or horizontally.
+ * Through inverting the algorithm it can be used to achieve following setup in
+ * a dual head environment (due to running two dwm instances concurrently on
+ * the specific screen):
+ *
+ * SMM MMS MMM MMM
+ * SMM MMS MMM MMM
+ * SMM MMS SSS SSS
+ *
+ * This uses the center of the two screens for master areas.
+ */
void
dotile(Arg *arg) {
int h, i, n, w;