3 Ion - an X11 window manager
8 Ion is an X11 window manager with text-editorish and keyboard friendly feel.
11 .B \-display host:display.screen
14 .B \-cfgfile configfile
15 Config file to use instead of default
18 On X servers with multiple screens, manage only default screen, not all.
21 Show help on command line options
31 These are the default keybindings.
33 depends on your system. On PC:s with XFree86 it is probably bound to the left
34 alt key (\fBAlt_L\fP).
35 On Suns it is usually bound to the diamond keys (\fBMeta_L\fP, \fBMeta_R\fP). Use
36 \fIxmodmap(1x)\fP to find out.
42 Show manual page (query, uses ion-man).
48 Run an x-terminal-emulator.
51 Run a program (query). Precede the program name with a colon (:) to run in xterm (ion-runinxterm).
54 Call a function (query).
57 Start new SSH session (query, uses ion-ssh).
60 Open a file for editing (query). Uses ion-edit which by default uses run-mailcap.
63 Open a file for viewing (query). Uses ion-view which by default uses run-mailcap.
66 Goto existing workspace or create new (query).
69 Create new workspace with active client.
93 Goto n:th workspace (n=1..9, 0)
96 Goto next client within frame
99 Goto previous client within frame
102 Goto n:th client within frame (n=1..9, 0)
105 Goto previously active client
108 Attach client in current frame (query)
118 Resize vertically. In resize-mode, use \fBS\fP to shrink, \fBV\fP to grow and \fBEnter\fP to
119 finish before timeout (1.5s by default).
128 Maximize horizontally
140 Close client or destroy empty frame
148 .SH LINE-EDITING KEYS
150 These keys can be used in the line editor (queries). They are similar to
151 those of \fIjoe(1)\fP.
152 Selection works differently, though, while the keys are equivalent.
157 .B Control+F, Right arrow
160 .B Control+B, Left arrow
161 Go backward character
167 Go to beginning of line
179 Delete next character
181 .B Control+H, Backspace
182 Delete previous character
185 Delete to end of line
200 Set mark (begin selection)
211 .SS Completion and history
215 Complete or list possible completions (if available)
217 .B Control+U, Page up
218 Scroll completions up
220 .B Control+V, Page down
221 Scroll completions down
223 .B Control+P, Up arrow
224 Previous history entry
226 .B Control+N, Down arrow
242 Click on tab: switch client. Drag tab: move clients between frames.
249 .B ETCDIR/ion/ion.conf
250 System default configuration file
252 .B ETCDIR/ion/look-*.conf
253 Color scheme configuration files
255 .B ETCDIR/ion/bindings-*.conf
256 Keyboard and pointer binding configuration files
259 User default configuration file (overrides system default)
262 The Ion home page, \fIhttp://www.students.tut.fi/~tuomov/ion/\fP
268 Ion was written by Tuomo Valkonen <tuomov@cc.tut.fi>.