--- man/i3-config-wizard.1.orig 2025-06-15 17:44:02 UTC +++ man/i3-config-wizard.1 @@ -54,12 +54,12 @@ Display a short help message and exit\&. Display a short help message and exit\&. .RE .SH "FILES" -.SS "/etc/i3/config\&.keycodes" +.SS "%%PREFIX%%/etc/i3/config\&.keycodes" .sp This file contains the default configuration with keycodes\&. All the bindcode lines will be transformed to bindsym and the user\-specified modifier will be used\&. .SH "DESCRIPTION" .sp -i3\-config\-wizard is started by i3 in its default config, unless ~/\&.i3/config exists\&. i3\-config\-wizard creates a keysym based i3 config file (based on /etc/i3/config\&.keycodes) in ~/\&.i3/config\&. +i3\-config\-wizard is started by i3 in its default config, unless ~/\&.i3/config exists\&. i3\-config\-wizard creates a keysym based i3 config file (based on %%PREFIX%%/etc/i3/config\&.keycodes) in ~/\&.i3/config\&. .sp The advantage of using keysyms is that the config file is easy to read, understand and modify\&. However, if we shipped with a keysym based default config file, the key positions would not be consistent across different keyboard layouts (take for example the homerow for movement)\&. Therefore, we ship with a keycode based default config and let the wizard transform it according to your current keyboard layout\&. .SH "SEE ALSO"