spartan

About

spartan is a simple window manager for X Windows. It is intended to include only my favourite features from other window managers and to make using my laptop as bearable as possible.

spartan is written in C and requires Xlib.

Screenshot

Licence

GNU General Public Licence

Downloads

• spartan-0.5.tar.gz
• spartan-0.4.tar.gz
• spartan-0.3.tar.gz
• spartan-0.2.tar.gz
• spartan-0.1.tar.gz

Changes

• 0.5 (29/05/2003)
  • Added some comments.
  • Moved stuff around.
  • Made the key-grabbing code a lot clearer.
• 0.4 (04/05/2003)
  • Now simulates mouse button clicks using Alt+Shift+[123].
• 0.3 (01/05/2003)
  • Added more navigation controls.
  • Both the active window and the mouse can be moved using the Alt and Shift modifiers with the cursor keys.
• 0.2 (30/04/2003)
  • Added more navigation controls.
  • It is now possible to move windows using the Alt modifier with the cursor keys.
  • It is also possible to move the mouse using the Shift modifier with the cursor keys.
• 0.1 (30/04/2003)
  • initial public release

To do

• Use autoconf and automake to build
• Support for a configuration file (specifies colours, behaviour, etc)
• Ability to unhide (currently hidden windows are lost forever)
• SIGHUP causes configuration to be reloaded
• And much, much more...