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# The K Window Manager Handbook

The KDE Team
0.11.5, 17 May 1998

This documentation was last updated for kwm version 0.11.3. Please make any comments and additions to the author.

## 1. Introduction

- 1.1 Features

## 2. Using kwm

- 2.1 Command line options
- 2.2 Shortcuts
- 2.3 Mouse Control
- 2.4 Mini Command-line Window
- 2.5 Commands

## 3. Configuration

- 3.1 kwmrc

## 4. Sound Events

## 5. Frequently Asked Questions

- 5.1 Why should I use kwm?
- 5.2 Why can't I define new shortcuts for launching applications?
- 5.3 Why does kwm look so much like Windows 95?
- 5.4 Is it possible to add KDE extensions to other window managers?
- 5.5 Does kwm support shaded windows a la OpenStep?

## 6. Epilogue

- 6.1 Authors

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