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propwatch(1)						      General Commands Manual						      propwatch(1)

NAME
propwatch - a tool to monitor X11 properties SYNOPSIS
propwatch [ options ] property-name ... DESCRIPTION
propwatch is a tool to monitor window properties of root and application windows. Nice for debugging property-based IPC of X11 programs. OPTIONS
propwatch uses the Athena Widgets and accepts the usual toolkit options like -display and -geometry. Additional options are: -watch display Display to monitor the windows on. By default the display specified in the DISPLAY environment variable or via -display is used, but it is possible to watch another display instead. -verbose be verbose. -proplog Log property changes to stdout. -kbdlog Log keystrokes to stdout. All remaining command line arguments are assumed to be property names which should be monitored. If no property names are specified, a build in default (WM_COMMAND) will be used. ENVIRONMENT
DISPLAY specifies the display to use for the propwatch window. SEE ALSO
xprop(1), xhost(1), xauth(1), xwd(1) AUTHOR
Gerd Knorr <kraxel@bytesex.org> COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 1997-2003 Gerd Knorr This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MER- CHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. (c) 1997-2003 Gerd Knorr propwatch(1)

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propwatch(1)						      General Commands Manual						      propwatch(1)

NAME
propwatch - a tool to monitor X11 properties SYNOPSIS
propwatch [ toolkit-options ] property-name ... DESCRIPTION
propwatch is a tool to monitor window properties of root and application windows. Nice for debugging property-based IPC of X11 programs. OPTIONS
propwatch uses the Athena Widgets and accepts the usual toolkit options like -geometry. All remaining command line arguments are assumed to be property names which should be monitored. If no property names are specified, a build in default set will be used. ENVIRONMENT
DISPLAY specifies the display to use for the propwatch window. PROPWATCH specifies the display to monitor. It unset, DISPLAY will be used. SEE ALSO
xprop(1), xhost(1), xauth(1) AUTHOR
Gerd Knorr <kraxel@goldbach.in-berlin.de> COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 1997-99 Gerd Knorr This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MER- CHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. (c) 1998,99 Gerd Knorr propwatch(1)
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