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authorLibravatar Drew DeVault <ddevault@linode.com>2016-06-10 09:32:14 -0400
committerLibravatar Drew DeVault <ddevault@linode.com>2016-06-10 09:32:14 -0400
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@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ You may run sway from an ongoing x11 session to run it within x. Otherwise, you
52can run sway on a tty and it will use your outputs directly. 52can run sway on a tty and it will use your outputs directly.
53 53
54*Important note for nvidia users*: The proprietary nvidia driver does _not_ have 54*Important note for nvidia users*: The proprietary nvidia driver does _not_ have
55support for Wayland as of 2016-03-27. Use nouveau. 55support for Wayland as of 2016-06-10. Use nouveau.
56 56
57Commands 57Commands
58-------- 58--------
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ Commands
60If sway is currently running, you may run _sway [command]_ to send _command_ to 60If sway is currently running, you may run _sway [command]_ to send _command_ to
61the running instance of sway. The same commands you would use in the config file 61the running instance of sway. The same commands you would use in the config file
62are valid here (see **sway**(5)). For compatibility reasons, you may also issue 62are valid here (see **sway**(5)). For compatibility reasons, you may also issue
63commands with **sway-msg**(1) or **i3-msg**(1) (or even with **i3**(1), probably). 63commands with **swaymsg**(1) or **i3-msg**(1) (or even with **i3**(1), probably).
64 64
65Configuration 65Configuration
66------------- 66-------------
@@ -69,11 +69,14 @@ If _-c_ is not specified, sway will look in several locations for your config
69file. The suggested location for your config file is ~/.config/sway/config. 69file. The suggested location for your config file is ~/.config/sway/config.
70~/.sway/config will also work, and the rest of the usual XDG config locations 70~/.sway/config will also work, and the rest of the usual XDG config locations
71are supported. If no sway config is found, sway will attempt to load an i3 71are supported. If no sway config is found, sway will attempt to load an i3
72config from all the config locations i3 supports. At last, sway looks for a 72config from all the config locations i3 supports. Sway looks for a config file in
73config file in a fallback directory, which is /etc/sway/ by default. A standard 73a fallback directory as a last resort, which is /etc/sway/ by default. A standard
74configuration file is installed at this location. If still nothing is found, 74configuration file is installed at this location. If still nothing is found,
75you will receive an error. 75you will receive an error.
76 76
77To write your own config, it's suggested that you copy the default config file to
78the location of your choosing and start there.
79
77For information on the config file format, see **sway**(5). 80For information on the config file format, see **sway**(5).
78 81
79Authors 82Authors
@@ -86,4 +89,4 @@ source contributors. For more information about sway development, see
86See Also 89See Also
87-------- 90--------
88 91
89**sway**(5) **swaymsg**(1) **swaygrab**(1) **sway-input** (5) **sway-bar** (5) 92**sway**(5) **swaymsg**(1) **swaygrab**(1) **sway-input**(5) **sway-bar**(5)