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@@ -38,6 +38,14 @@ section. When a single tag is selected, that tag is indicated in the left corne of the tab bar. .P dwm draws a small border around windows to indicate the focus state. +.P +On start, dwm can start additional programs that may be specified in two special +shell scripts (see the FILES section below), autostart_blocking.sh and +autostart.sh. The former is executed first and dwm will wait for its +termination before starting. The latter is executed in the background before +dwm enters its handler loop. +.P +Either of these files may be omitted. .SH OPTIONS .TP .B \-v @@ -167,6 +175,21 @@ Toggles focused window between floating and tiled state. .TP .B Mod1\-Button3 Resize focused window while dragging. Tiled windows will be toggled to the floating state. +.SH FILES +The files containing programs to be started along with dwm are searched for in +the following directories: +.IP "1. $XDG_DATA_HOME/dwm" +.IP "2. $HOME/.local/share/dwm" +.IP "3. $HOME/.dwm" +.P +The first existing directory is scanned for any of the autostart files below. +.TP 15 +autostart.sh +This file is started as a shell background process before dwm enters its handler +loop. +.TP 15 +autostart_blocking.sh +This file is started before any autostart.sh; dwm waits for its termination. .SH CUSTOMIZATION dwm is customized by creating a custom config.h and (re)compiling the source code. This keeps it fast, secure and simple. |