From 0cbedbbb7f4933b8d5677f893af1925df04a2fa9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Julien Danjou Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 15:09:42 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] manpages: fix awesome-client to talk about D-Bus Signed-off-by: Julien Danjou --- manpages/awesome-client.1.txt | 15 ++++++--------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/manpages/awesome-client.1.txt b/manpages/awesome-client.1.txt index 82abab59..3a1b6e55 100644 --- a/manpages/awesome-client.1.txt +++ b/manpages/awesome-client.1.txt @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ awesome-client(1) NAME ---- -awesome-client - awesome window manager command line interface +awesome-client - awesome window manager remote execution SYNOPSIS -------- @@ -14,18 +14,15 @@ awesome-client DESCRIPTION ----------- -awesome-client is the command line interface to awesome. It communicates with awesome -via a socket located in the users's HOME directory. -It permits to execute Lua code remotely. +awesome-client is a remote command line interface to awesome. +It communicates with awesome via D-Bus. It permits to execute Lua code remotely. USAGE ----- -To determine which socket is to be used, it reads the DISPLAY environment variable. -awesome-client reads commands from standard input. - -When you pipe multiple lines into awesome-client, an empty line will flush already -collected lines into awesome with an according immediate execution. +awesome-client reads commands from standard input and send via D-Bus to awesome. +If 'rlwrap' is installed, it will be used to provide a readline command line interface. +The 'awful.remote' module has to be loaded if you want this command to work. SEE ALSO --------