https://github.com/conni2461/st
st fork
https://github.com/conni2461/st
st terminal-emulator
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st fork
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/conni2461/st
- Owner: Conni2461
- License: mit
- Created: 2019-06-10T20:54:16.000Z (about 7 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2025-11-24T06:56:32.000Z (8 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-11-28T00:45:28.955Z (7 months ago)
- Topics: st, terminal-emulator
- Language: C
- Homepage:
- Size: 1.81 MB
- Stars: 1
- Watchers: 0
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# st fork - simple terminal
[st](st.suckless.org) is a simple terminal emulator for X which sucks less.
## Requirements
In order to build st you need the Xlib header files.
Optional (For [shortcuts](#Shortcuts)):
- dmenu
- xdg-open
- xclip
## Installation
Edit config.mk to match your local setup (st is installed into
the /usr/local namespace by default).
Afterwards enter the following command to build and install st (if
necessary as root):
make clean install
## Running st
If you did not install st with make clean install, you must compile
the st terminfo entry with the following command:
tic -sx st.info
See the man page for additional details.
## Shortcuts
All shortcuts can be found in the manpage.
| Key | Function |
| ------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Alt + PgUp | Scroll up 1 page |
| Alt + PgDown | Scroll down 1 page |
| Alt + u | Scroll up 1 page |
| Alt + d | Scroll down 1 page |
| Alt + k | Scroll up 1 line |
| Alt + j | Scroll down 1 line |
| Alt + Up | Scroll up 1 line |
| Alt + Down | Scroll down 1 line |
| Alt + Shift + H | Reset zoom |
| Alt + Shift + Up | Zoom in - small steps |
| Alt + Shift + Down | Zoom out - small steps |
| Alt + Shift + K | Zoom in - small steps |
| Alt + Shift + J | Zoom out - small steps |
| Alt + plus | Zoom in - small steps |
| Alt + minus | Zoom out - small steps |
| Alt + Shift + D | Zoom in - big steps |
| Alt + Shift + U | Zoom out - big steps |
| Alt + l | Show all links in dmenu and open selected one with xdg-open |
| Alt + y | Show all links in dmenu und copy selected one with xclip |
## Applied Patches
- [hidecursor](https://st.suckless.org/patches/hidecursor/st-hidecursor-0.8.3.diff): Hides the mousecursor as soon as you start typing.
- [spoiler](https://st.suckless.org/patches/spoiler/st-spoiler-20180309-c5ba9c0.diff): Use inverted defaultbg/fg for selection when bg/fg are the same.
- [scrollback](https://st.suckless.org/patches/scrollback/st-scrollback-ringbuffer-0.9.2.diff): Allows you to scrollback in history. No mouse support.
- [externalpipe](https://st.suckless.org/patches/externalpipe/st-externalpipe-0.8.5.diff): Allows you to pipe the terminalscreen to an external command.
- [anysize](https://st.suckless.org/patches/anysize/st-anysize-20220718-baa9357.diff): Patch, will remove unsightly gaps between windows
- [font2](https://st.suckless.org/patches/font2/st-font2-0.8.5.diff): Adds field for spare fonts
- [ligatures](https://st.suckless.org/patches/ligatures/0.9.2/st-ligatures-scrollback-ringbuffer-20240427-0.9.2.diff): This patch adds proper drawing of ligatures.
- [colorscheme](https://st.suckless.org/patches/colorschemes/st-colorschemes-0.8.5.diff): This patch adds multiple color schemes and lets you change them without having to restart st.