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ratpoison is a tiling window manager for the X Window System primarily developed by Shawn Betts. The user interface and much of their functionality are inspired by the GNU Screen terminal multiplexer. While ratpoison is written in C, Betts' StumpWM re-implements a similar window manager in Common Lisp.

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Software.name
ratpoison
Software.logo
Ratpoison new.png
Software.screenshot
Ratpoison-screenshot.png
Software.caption
ratpoison with a number of applications open
Software.developer
Shawn Betts
Software.programming_language
C
Software.genre
Window manager
Software.license
GPL-2.0-or-later

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Ratpoison
source code repository URL
git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/ratpoison.git
software version identifier
1.4.8
IRC channel URL
irc://irc.freenode.net/#/ratpoison
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ratpoison is a tiling window manager for the X Window System primarily developed by Shawn Betts. The user interface and much of their functionality are inspired by the GNU Screen terminal multiplexer. While ratpoison is written in C, Betts' StumpWM re-implements a similar window manager in Common Lisp.

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