In awesome 2.3, there’s a menu mechanism. There’s two sections to the menu, the first is the command being ran, and the rest of the bar is the menu. The first portion can take input from stdin, so any command can be typed there instead of using a menu option.
In computing, a tiling window manager is a window manager with an organization of the screen into mutually non-overlapping frames, as opposed to the more popular approach of coordinate-based stacking of overlapping objects (windows) that tries to fully emulate the desktop metaphor.
There are many TWMs to chose from, below covers the most popular ones around.
The following section is intended for users who have configured Openbox to run as a standalone desktop, without the assistance of GNOME, KDE or Xfce.
Old hardware? Want a faster boot up? Need to free some system resources? Want snappier applications? This is for you. Note, I wouldn’t suggest doing anything within this if it doesn’t make sense to you.