~/.ratpoisonrc # Setting the escape key to the Windows key To change the mapping of the escape key to the Windows key, use the following line in your ~/.ratpoisonrc: So, if you type Ctrl+t and then f, ratpoison will fire up Firefox.Ĭtrl+t is the default escape key, the key used to trigger ratpoison commands. ~/.ratpoisonrc # Overriding CTRL+t 'c' to start aterm instead of xterm You are able to define custom keystrokes and even override existing ones in ~/.ratpoisonrc If you are used to GNU screen, you will feel at home very soon. Now type Ctrl+t and then ? to get a list of keybindings. Commands begin by pressing Ctrl+t, and are then followed by another combination such as Ctrl+Space to move to the next window.Īfter X11 starts up you will see a black screen and a little textbox on the upper right of it that says 'Welcome to Ratpoison'. The user interface is inspired by GNU Screen.īy default, ratpoison controls in much the same way as Emacs. Ratpoison is a tiling window manager written in C that allows the user to manage applications without a mouse. Reason: Poor style, duplicate content (Discuss in Talk:Ratpoison)

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