xwrited1
Display write and wall messages as desktop notifications
Usage
xwrited [{-q | --quit}]
[{-V | --version}]
Overview
The xwrited utility displays write(1) and wall(1) messages as desktop notifications. A notification daemon compliant to the freedesktop.org Desktop Notification Specification draft needs to be running in order to display the notifications.
Options
The following options are supported:
-
-q, --quit -
Quit the running instance of
xwrited.
-
-V, --version -
Print the version number and exit.
Exit status
The following exit values are returned:
0
Command successfully executed.
> 0
An error has occured.
Notes
xwrited assumes that messages are encoded in UTF-8 because there is no way for it to determine the character set encoding of the received data.
Releases
5 releases since Debian 9 (Stretch); the text changed 2 times.
--quit since Debian 10 (Buster);
-q since Debian 10 (Buster).
--debug until Debian 9 (Stretch);
--help until Debian 9 (Stretch);
-? until Debian 9 (Stretch);
-d until Debian 9 (Stretch);
-h until Debian 9 (Stretch).