Name
xwrited — display write and wall messages as desktop notifications
Synopsis
xwrited [
-q
|
--quit
] [
-V
|
--version
]
Description
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.
See Also
write(1), wall(1)
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.