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Pager introduction | The Pager module shows a miniature view of the Afterstep desktops. This is a useful reminder of where your active windows are.

The Pager module shows a miniature view of the Afterstep desktops which are specified in the command line.This is a useful reminder of where your active windows are.Windows in the pager are accordingly to MyStyle definitions
"*PagerUWindowStyle" - for unfocused windows,
"*PagerFWindowStyle" - for focused windows and
"*PagerSWindowStyle" - for sticky windows.
If you never defined those MyStyles, Pager will default to same styles as used for actual windows. The Pager can be used to change your viewport into the current desktop, to change desktops, or to move windows around.

"AfterStep comes by default with 4 Virtual DeskTops,
named "Work", "WWW", "Mail" and "Games"
To get rid of labels use NoDeskLabel.
LabelBelowDesk This will place label below the desk instead of above the desk.
HideInactiveLabels When this option is specified - Pager will use shaped extensions to make label of all inactive desks transparent.
VerticalLabel will change positioning of label to east of window frame.