NAME¶

wattr — get window attributes

SYNOPSIS¶

DESCRIPTION¶

wattr prints information about the window wid to stdout.

What information is presented depends on the commands given to wattr. The queried arguments are printed in the order they are requested, separated by a space. If no commands are given, wattr will return 0 if wid exists, and 1 otherwise.

i

Print wid

b

Print wid’s border width.

x

Print wid’s $x$ offset.

y

Print wid’s $y$ offset.

w

Print wid’s width.

h

Print wid’s height.

o

wattr returns 0 if the override_redirect attribute is set on the window.

m

wattr returns 0 if wid is mapped on screen, and 1 otherwise.

ENVIRONMENT¶

wattr acts on the X display specified by the DISPLAY variable.

EXAMPLES¶