What (who) is window manager - definition
Window manager
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OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE
Window managers; Active window; Window Manager; Active Window; Window management; Windows manager
A window manager is system software that controls the placement and appearance of windows within a windowing system in a graphical user interface. Most window managers are designed to help provide a desktop environment.
window manager
OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE
Window managers; Active window; Window Manager; Active Window; Window management; Windows manager
<operating system> A part of a window system which arranges
windows on a screen. It is responsible for moving and
resizing windows, and other such functions common to all
applications.
Examples from the X Window System are twm, gwm, olwm.
(1994-12-06)
X window manager
SOFTWARE FOR UNIX TYPE OPERATING SYSTEMS
X Window managers; XWM; X11 window manager; X.org window manager
An X window manager is a window manager that runs on top of the X Window System, a windowing system mainly used on Unix-like systems.
Pronunciation examples for window manager
1. a Window Manager that was about as responsive as the one today but it takes way more instructions.
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