dwm keyboard cheat sheet

keybindings.txt

# Window Navigation
Mod j / k            : Focus next / prev window
Mod Enter            : Move to master
Mod Tab              : Prev tag

# Window Management
Mod h / l            : Shrink / Grow master
Mod Shift c          : Close window
Mod Shift Space      : Toggle float
Mod Shift f          : Fullscreen

# Application Launchers
Mod p                : dmenu
Mod Shift p          : rofi
Mod Enter            : Terminal
Mod Ctrl Enter       : Calculator
Mod grave            : Toggle scratch term
Mod Shift grave      : Remove scratch term
Mod Ctrl grave       : Set scratch term

# Layout Management
Mod t                : Tiling layout
Mod f                : Floating layout
Mod m                : Monocle layout
Mod Space            : Cycle layout

# Master Area Adjustment
Mod i / d            : Add / Remove master clients

# Tag Navigation
Mod 1-9              : Switch tag
Mod Ctrl 1-9         : Toggle tag view
Mod Shift 1-9        : Move to tag
Mod Shift Ctrl 1-9   : Toggle on tag

# Monitor Focus
Alt , / .            : Focus prev / next monitor
Alt Shift , / .      : Move tag to monitor

# Bar Toggle
Mod b                : Toggle bar

# Gap and Border Adjustments
Mod - / =            : Gap - / +
Mod Shift - / =      : Gap reset / toggle
Alt - / =            : Border - / +
Alt Shift =          : No border

show_keys.sh

#!/bin/bash

KEYBINDINGS_FILE="$(dirname "$(realpath "${0}")")"/keybindings.txt

# Check if the keybindings file exists
if [ ! -f "$KEYBINDINGS_FILE" ]; then
  zenity --error --text="Keybindings file not found at $KEYBINDINGS_FILE"
  exit 1
fi

export FONT_NAME="JetBrains Mono 14"

zenity --text-info \
  --title="dwm keybindings" \
  --filename=<(pr -o 1 -t -w 110 -2 "${KEYBINDINGS_FILE}") \
  --font="$FONT_NAME" \
  --width=1220 \
  --height=820