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6 sawfish — Sawfish window manager.
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12 Sawfish is a lisp-extensible window manager for X11. Its aim is to
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18 --disable-nls
19 Disable internationalization of messages.
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26 Batch mode: process options and exit.
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31 -f, --call FUNCTION
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35 Load the file of Lisp forms called FUNCTION.
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37 --version Print version details.
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39 --no-rc Don't load rc or site-init files.
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45 Support keyboard layout switching, but drop mouse buttons 6 -
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48 --replace Replace the running window manager with Sawfish.
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52 Connect to X display DPY.
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55 Fork a copy of sawfish for each screen.
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58 Preferred VISUAL type.
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74 --sm-client-id ID
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79 --sync Read src/display.c. Don't use it unless you're sure.
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82 Sawfish is documented fully by John Harper available via the Info
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86 This manual page was written by Christian Marillat marillat@debian.org
87 for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).
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