Utility to launch applications with special window properties.
OPTIONS
Arguments:
command
Command to execute
Options:
--window <regexp>
A regular expression matching the window title
--windowclass <class>
A string matching the window class (WM_CLASS property)
The window class can be found out by running
(use either both parts separated by a space or only the right part).
NOTE: If you specify neither window title nor window class,
then the very first window to appear will be taken;
omitting both options is NOT recommended.
--desktop <number>
Desktop on which to make the window appear
--currentdesktop
Make the window appear on the desktop that was active
when starting the application
--alldesktops
Make the window appear on all desktops
--iconify
Iconify the window
--maximize
Maximize the window
--maximize-vertically
Maximize the window vertically
--maximize-horizontally
Maximize the window horizontally
--fullscreen
Show window fullscreen
--type <type>
The window type: Normal, Desktop, Dock, Tool,
Menu, Dialog, TopMenu or Override
--activate
Jump to the window even if it is started on a
different virtual desktop
--ontop, --keepabove
Try to keep the window above other windows
--onbottom, --keepbelow
Try to keep the window below other windows
--skiptaskbar
The window does not get an entry in the taskbar
--skippager
The window does not get an entry on the pager
--tosystray
The window is sent to the system tray in Kicker
Generic options:
--help
Show help about options
--help-qt
Show Qt specific options
--help-kde
Show KDE specific options
--help-all
Show all options
--author
Show author information
-v, --version
Show version information
--license
Show license information
--
End of options
Qt options:
--display <displayname>
Use the X-server display 'displayname'
--session <sessionId>
Restore the application for the given 'sessionId'
--cmap
Causes the application to install a private color
map on an 8-bit display
--ncols <count>
Limits the number of colors allocated in the color
cube on an 8-bit display, if the application is
using the QApplication::ManyColor color
specification
--nograb
tells Qt to never grab the mouse or the keyboard
--dograb
running under a debugger can cause an implicit
-nograb, use -dograb to override
--sync
switches to synchronous mode for debugging
--fn, --font <fontname>
defines the application font
--bg, --background <color>
sets the default background color and an
application palette (light and dark shades are
calculated)
--fg, --foreground <color>
sets the default foreground color
--btn, --button <color>
sets the default button color
--name <name>
sets the application name
--title <title>
sets the application title (caption)
--visual TrueColor
forces the application to use a TrueColor visual on
an 8-bit display
--inputstyle <inputstyle>
sets XIM (X Input Method) input style. Possible
values are onthespot, overthespot, offthespot and
root
--im <XIM server>
set XIM server
--noxim
disable XIM
--reverse
mirrors the whole layout of widgets
KDE options:
--caption <caption>
Use 'caption' as name in the titlebar
--icon <icon>
Use 'icon' as the application icon
--miniicon <icon>
Use 'icon' as the icon in the titlebar
--config <filename>
Use alternative configuration file
--dcopserver <server>
Use the DCOP Server specified by 'server'
--nocrashhandler
Disable crash handler, to get core dumps
--waitforwm
Waits for a WM_NET compatible windowmanager
--style <style>
sets the application GUI style
--geometry <geometry>
sets the client geometry of the main widget - see man X for the argument format
Please use http://bugs.kde.org to report bugs, do not mail the authors directly.
This manual page was written by Holger Hartmann <Holger_Hartmann@gmx.de> for the Debian Project, but may be used by others. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation.
On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.
