sawfish Programming Manual

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This document describes the Lisp programming interface to sawfish, an extensible X11 window manager.

This is Edition 0.10 of its documentation, last updated 2 July 2007 for Sawfish version 1.3.

Copying: Distribution conditions
Introduction: Brief introduction to sawfish
News: Feature history
Colors: Color type
Fonts: Font type
Images: Image type
Cursors: Cursor type
Windows: Window type
Customization: Supporting user-configuration
Window Frames: Decorating windows
Viewports: Subdivided desktop areas
Workspaces: Multiple desktop areas
Multi-Head Environments: Multiple monitors
Window Placement: Controlling placement of new windows
Popup Menus: Displaying menus
Events: Input event types
Commands: Functions you can invoke interactively
Keymaps: Bindings events to actions
Event Loop: Handling input events
Miscellaneous Functions: Useful features
Standard Hooks: Hooking into wm actions
Standard Properties: Window properties
Session Management: Saving state across sessions
Low-level X Interface: Accessing the server directly
FAQ: Frequently asked questions
Function Index: Menu of all documented functions
Variable Index: All variables which have been mentioned
Concept Index: Main index, references to all sections