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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Screen output Post 302235775 by cfajohnson on Friday 12th of September 2008 09:14:05 PM
Old 09-12-2008

See the screen-funcs library from chapter 12 of my book, Shell Scripting Recipes.

There are a number of functions for printing to blocks of the screen.

The scripts are all available in a tarball at http://cfaj.freeshell.org/shell/ssr/ssr-scripts.tar.gz.
 

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Gnome2::Wnck::Screen(3pm)				User Contributed Perl Documentation				 Gnome2::Wnck::Screen(3pm)

NAME
Gnome2::Wnck::Screen - an object representing a screen HIERARCHY
Glib::Object +----Gnome2::Wnck::Screen METHODS
window = $screen->get_active_window workspace = $screen->get_active_workspace unsigned = $screen->get_background_pixmap $screen->change_workspace_count ($count) o $count (integer) screen = Gnome2::Wnck::Screen->get_default screen = Gnome2::Wnck::Screen->get_for_root ($root_window_id) o $root_window_id (unsigned) $screen->force_update screen = Gnome2::Wnck::Screen->get ($index) o $index (integer) integer = $screen->get_height $screen->move_viewport ($x, $y) o $x (integer) o $y (integer) boolean = $screen->net_wm_supports ($atom) o $atom (string) integer = $screen->get_number window = $screen->get_previously_active_window $screen->release_workspace_layout ($current_token) o $current_token (integer) boolean = $screen->get_showing_desktop $screen->toggle_showing_desktop ($show) o $show (boolean) integer = $screen->try_set_workspace_layout ($current_token, $rows, $columns) o $current_token (integer) o $rows (integer) o $columns (integer) integer = $screen->get_width string or undef = $screen->get_window_manager_name list = $screen->get_windows Returns a list of WnckWindow's. list = $screen->get_windows_stacked Returns a list of WnckWindow's. integer = $screen->get_workspace_count workspace = $screen->get_workspace ($workspace) o $workspace (integer) list = $screen->get_workspaces SIGNALS
active-window-changed (Gnome2::Wnck::Screen, Gnome2::Wnck::Window) active-workspace-changed (Gnome2::Wnck::Screen, Gnome2::Wnck::Workspace) window-stacking-changed (Gnome2::Wnck::Screen) window-opened (Gnome2::Wnck::Screen, Gnome2::Wnck::Window) window-closed (Gnome2::Wnck::Screen, Gnome2::Wnck::Window) workspace-created (Gnome2::Wnck::Screen, Gnome2::Wnck::Workspace) workspace-destroyed (Gnome2::Wnck::Screen, Gnome2::Wnck::Workspace) application-opened (Gnome2::Wnck::Screen, Gnome2::Wnck::Application) application-closed (Gnome2::Wnck::Screen, Gnome2::Wnck::Application) class-group-opened (Gnome2::Wnck::Screen, Gnome2::Wnck::ClassGroup) class-group-closed (Gnome2::Wnck::Screen, Gnome2::Wnck::ClassGroup) background-changed (Gnome2::Wnck::Screen) showing-desktop-changed (Gnome2::Wnck::Screen) viewports-changed (Gnome2::Wnck::Screen) window-manager-changed (Gnome2::Wnck::Screen) SEE ALSO
Gnome2::Wnck, Glib::Object COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2003-2006 by the gtk2-perl team. This software is licensed under the LGPL. See Gnome2::Wnck for a full notice. perl v5.14.2 2011-11-16 Gnome2::Wnck::Screen(3pm)
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