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authorKim Woelders <kim@woelders.dk>2010-01-16 19:09:28 +0100
committerPeter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@who-t.net>2010-01-19 14:58:34 +1300
commit743eb7755bb50bccffb0840af44e67a4d635d1c1 (patch)
treed85c0a1ab6f458509be26f34305f26fb9e97c768 /xev.man
parentf16f31d5e9a1c379d4a3077bf578ad86faac50f9 (diff)
Add -root option to specify monitoring root window events.
Signed-off-by: Kim Woelders <kim@woelders.dk> Reviewed-by: Dan Nicholson <dbn.lists@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@who-t.net>
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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ xev - print contents of X events
.B "xev"
[\-display \fIdisplayname\fP] [\-geometry \fIgeom\fP]
[\-bw \fIpixels\fP] [\-bs \fI{NotUseful,WhenMapped,Always}\fP]
-[\-id \fIwindowid\fP] [\-s] [\-name \fIstring\fP] [\-rv]
+[\-id \fIwindowid\fP] [\-root] [\-s] [\-name \fIstring\fP] [\-rv]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
\fIXev\fP creates a window and then asks the X server to send it
@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ means that the xev process will redraw its contents itself, as necessary.
This option specifies that the window with the given id should be
monitored, instead of creating a new window.
.TP 8
+.B \-root
+This option specifies that the root window should be
+monitored, instead of creating a new window.
+.TP 8
.B \-s
This option specifies that save-unders should be enabled on the window. Save
unders are similar to backing store, but they refer rather to the saving of