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diff --git a/xdeadzone.rst b/xdeadzone.rst index 20e9c90..ea80766 100644 --- a/xdeadzone.rst +++ b/xdeadzone.rst @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ keep the mouse pointer out of the dead zone, on mismatched multihead displays. SYNOPSIS ======== -xdeadzone [**-nw** | **-ne** | **-sw** | **-se** | **-abs** *x-position* *y-position*] *width* *height* +xdeadzone [**-nw** | **-ne** | **-sw** | **-se** | **-abs**] *geometry* xdeadzone **--help** | **--version** @@ -70,15 +70,17 @@ OPTIONS **-se** Place window at southeast (bottom right) corner of display. -**-abs** *x-position* *y-position* - Place window at the given coordinates. Negative numbers will be - treated as offsets from the right/bottom of the display. +**-abs** + Place window at the coordinates given by **geometry**. -**width** - Width of the dead zone. Required; must be a positive integer. +**geometry** + This is a standard X11 geometry specification. Its format is + <*width*>x<*height*> for all modes other than **--abs**. For **--abs**, + it's <*width*>x<*height*>[*+-*]<*xpos*>[*+-*]<*ypos*>. + Negative xpos and ypos will be + treated as offsets from the right/bottom of the display. -**height** - Height of the dead zone. Required; must be a positive integer. + Examples: **200x100**, **64x64-0-0**, **50x60+100+100**. ENVIRONMENT =========== @@ -108,7 +110,7 @@ obvious what happened to it. To avoid losing the pointer, you can run this:: - xdeadzone -se 1280 56 & + xdeadzone -se 1280x56 & ...from your ~/.xinitrc (or whatever you use to run commands at X startup). @@ -117,7 +119,7 @@ with the 1280x1024 one on top, you'll have a 640x1024 vertical strip of 'dead zone' beyond the right edge of the top monitor. To avoid losing the mouse there:: - xdeadzone -ne 640 1024 & + xdeadzone -ne 640x1024 & If the dead zone were on the left of the top monitor, you'd use **-nw** instead of **-ne**. |