I3 Cheat Sheet



Commands

  1. Manjaro I3 Cheat Sheet

I3 Window Manager Cheat Sheet. GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets. Cheat Sheets also found in linked Guide (Section 4 'Getting Started') as well as BMW Coding Database (link in Section 4). NOTE: Coding is Hardware Specific; this relates to ECU's and other components like Headlamps. See Technical Training Docs (On individual chassis threads), specifically 'General Vehicle Electronics' for ECU Functions. I3 Window Manager Cheat Sheet. Description: This is a cheat-sheet for i3 window manager. The i3 window manager may seem hard to use at first because it relies on keyboard shortcuts for most operations. Use this cheat sheet to help you get around i3 when you're starting. To download this cheat sheet, log in or enter your email address and country below. Nerd Fonts patches developer targeted fonts with a high number of glyphs (icons). Specifically to add a high number of extra glyphs from popular ‘iconic fonts’ such as Font Awesome, Devicons, Octicons, and others.

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$mod refers to the modifier key (alt by default)

General

I3 hotkeys
  • startx i3 start i3 from command line
  • $mod+<Enter> open a terminal
  • $mod+d open dmenu (text based program launcher)
  • $mod+r resize mode ( or to leave resize mode)
  • $mod+shift+e exit i3
  • $mod+shift+r restart i3 in place
  • $mod+shift+c reload config file
  • $mod+shift+q kill window (does normal close if application supports it)
I3 hotkey cheat sheetI3 Cheat SheetSheet

Windows

  • $mod+w tabbed layout
  • $mod+e vertical and horizontal layout (switches to and between them)
  • $mod+s stacked layout
  • $mod+f fullscreen

Moving Windows

Manjaro I3 Cheat Sheet

  • $mod+shift+<direction key> Move window in direction (depends on direction keys settings)