How to supply a command line option to XWin.exe?
To experts here who is familiar with Cygwin, can you help me on making command line options to XWin.exe? I need clear instructions as I am a newbie. Thank you all!
To experts here who is familiar with Cygwin, can you help me on making command line options to XWin.exe? I need clear instructions as I am a newbie. Thank you all!
Hi Elvis,
Xwin accepts command line options like:
Command line options for controlling windowing mode
-multiwindow
-rootless
-mwextwm
Command line options for specifying screens Xwin screen
-[no]multimonitors/-[no]multiplemonitors
-screen <screen number>
Command line options for the appearance of the Xwin windows
-fullscreen
-nodecoration
-scrollbars
Command line options for controlling resize behavior
-resize=X
Where X could be <none>, <scrollbars> or <randr>. <randr> is the default meaning -resize is equal to -resize=randr
Command line options for multiwindow mode
-hostintitle
Command line options for window intregation
-[no]clipboard
-emulate3buttons [timeout]
Default for [timeout] is 150 seconds
-[no]keyhook
-lesspointer
-swcursor
-[no]trayicon
-nnounicodeclipboard
-[no]unixkill
-[no]wgl
-[no]winkill
Commands with [no] switch means "disable", no [no] switch means "enable"
Example: -[no]trayicon – Do not create a tray icon
Command line for drawing engine options
-clipupdates <num_boxes>
-engine <engine_type_id>
Command line for full screen options
-depth
-refresh
Command line for misc options
-help
-ignoreinput
-logfile <filename>
-logverbose <level>
-silent-dup-error
For your reference and in-depth understanding of the commands visit:
http://x.cygwin.com/docs/man1/XWin.1.html
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