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
AUTHOR
Gerd Knorr <[email protected]>
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 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.