WinList(1) AfterStep X11 window manager WinList(1)

NAME

WinList - AfterStep module displaying list of opened windows

CONFIGURATION OPTIONS

Action 1|2|3|4|5 action

Defines what function should be executed on the window when
specific mouse button is clicked over window's button.


Align Left,Right,Top,Bottom

Sets align of the text label in WinList buttons.

See Also: Alignment flags for further details.


AllowCollides

FIXME: add proper description here.


BalloonBorderHilite

Defines the bevel to be drawn around balloons - replaces the
BorderWidth setting.

See Also: Bevel flags for further details.


BalloonCloseDelay number

Determines the delay in ms between when balloon is shown and
before it disapears.


BalloonDelay number

Specifies the period in milliseconds to delay the appearance
of the balloon.


BalloonStyle MyStyle

MyStyle to be used to draw balloon. Note that balloons could
be shaped (BackPixmap 125 and 126).


BalloonTextPaddingX size

width of the border around the text in balloons.


BalloonTextPaddingY size

height of the border around the text in balloons.


BalloonXOffset offset

Specifies the horizontal offset (in pixels) to use when
displaying balloons.


BalloonYOffset offset

Specifies the vertical offset (in pixels) to use when
displaying balloons.


Balloons

Turns on the balloon feature. A "balloon" is displayed showing
the name of the button the pointer is resting on in the
WinList. The balloon background and text are configured with
the MyStyle "*WinListBalloon"


Bevel None,Left,Right,Top, Bottom, NoOutline

Defines 3D bevel of WinList buttons.

See Also: Bevel flags for further details.


CompositionMethod

Sets composition method to be used to draw WinList buttons.
Default is alpha-blending. Valid values are in range 130-145.


FBevel None,Left,Right,Top, Bottom, NoOutline

Defines 3D bevel of WinList buttons for windows that are in
focused state.

See Also: Bevel flags for further details.


FCompositionMethod

CompositionMethod for WinList buttons representing focused
windows.


FillRowsFirst

Flag, indicating that WinList should should add new row when
new button is added, and only if MaxRows or max height is
reached - add new column. By Default WinLIst adds columns
first.


FocusedBevel

Style used when defining the Bevel appearance for the active
window.

See Also: Bevel flags for further details.


FocusedStyle "style"

MyStyle to be used for rendering of window buttons for windows
thar are in focused state.


Geometry +x+y

Specifies the location of the WinList window. Note that only
position can be specified - size is defined by other
parameters and number of buttons.


HSpacing

FIXME: add proper description here.


IconAlign align[,align[,...]]

Alignment of the icon

See Also: Look Alignment flags for further details.


IconLocation location

Determines where icon is placed in relation to text label.
Numbers from 1 to 9. On keypad 5 represent the text label, so
other numbers represent location of the icon to be the same as
location of the key in relation to 5. Say location 6 is to the
right of the text label.


IconSize WxH

Setxs the size icon should be scaled to.


MaxColWidth width

Maximum width of the column. Older *WinListMaxWidth is still
supported for compatibility, but depreciated.


MaxColumns count

Maximum number of columns in WinList.


MaxRows count

Maximum number of rows in WinList.


MaxSize WxH

Maximum size of the WinList. WinList will not grow larger then
this size, when number of buttons increase, but instead it
will shrink buttons to fit in allowed space. You can set only
Width, only Height or both. extra rows/columns could be added
when max size is reached in one direction.


MaxWidth

This is depreciated and just there for compatibility. Please
use MaxSize/MinSize instead.


MinColWidth width

Minimum width of the column


MinColWidth width

Minimum width of the column


MinSize WxH

Minimum size of the WinList. WinList will not shrink smaller
then this size, when number of buttons is small, but instead
it will enlarge buttons to fill extra space. You can set only
Width, only Height or both.


MyStyle

Styles for different WinList properties are called from the
file "winlist", and the associated MyStyle definitions are
located in a selected Look file. Fonts, foreground and
background colors, gradients, pixmaps, and text styles can be
specified for WinList's components.

See Also: MyStyle definition for further details.


NoBalloons

Do not show Balloons in WinList.


NoCollides

FIXME: add proper description here.


NoCollidesSpacing

FIXME: add proper description here.


SBevel None,Left,Right,Top, Bottom, NoOutline

Defines 3D bevel of WinList buttons for windows that are in
sticky state.

See Also: Bevel flags for further details.


SCompositionMethod

CompositionMethod for WinList buttons representing sticky
windows.


ScaleIconToTextHeight

If set will cause icon to be scaled to the height of the text
label.


ShapeToContents

When Shaped extensions are available - it will cause WinList
to have non-rectangular shape to wrap around columns/rows of
buttons.


ShowHints

FIXME: add proper description here.

See Also: Balloon Contents flags for further details.


ShowIcon

Will make WinList show an icon next to the window name.


Spacing pixels

Based-on the WinList font height, this function adds the
specified number of pixels above and below the displayed text.
Note that this function will also increase the size of the
icon images in WinList.


StickyBevel

Style used when defining the Bevel appearance for Sticky
windows (those windows tagged as Sticky that appear on all
views and desktops).

See Also: Bevel flags for further details.


StickyStyle

MyStyle to be used for rendering of window buttons for windows
thar are in sticky state.


UBevel None,Left,Right,Top, Bottom, NoOutline

Defines 3D bevel of WinList buttons for windows that are in
unfocused state.

See Also: Bevel flags for further details.


UCompositionMethod

CompositionMethod for WinList buttons representing unfocused
windows.


UnfocusedBevel

Style used when defining the Bevel appearance inactive active
windows.

See Also: Bevel flags for further details.


UnfocusedStyle "style"

MyStyle to be used for rendering of window buttons for windows
thar are in focused state.


UrgentStyle

FIXME: add proper description here.


UseName 0|1|2|3|5

Tells WinList what type of name to use for displaying in
WinList label.

# 0 - Name, 1 - icon, 2 - res_name, 3 - res_class, 5 - display
only icon but no text in winlist


UseSkipList

Obey SkipWinList flags set by applications or database config.


VSpacing

FIXME: add proper description here.


The WinList module provides a window list made up of buttons,
each corresponding to a window that AfterStep is managing.
Clicking on the buttons with any of the three mouse buttons
will either do a default action or can be user configured by
editing the winlist file.


3rd Berkeley Distribution AfterStep v.2.2.12 WinList(1)