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sunview(1)

SUNVIEW(1)  —  USER COMMANDS

NAME

generic_args − generic options for SunView applications, see sunview(1)

GENERIC SUNVIEW APPLICATION ARGUMENTS

Generic Tool Arguments

Most window-based tools take the following arguments in their command lines:

FLAG (LONG FLAG) ARGUMENTS NOTES
−Ww (−width) columns
−Wh (−height) lines
−Ws (−size) x y x and y are in pixels
−Wp (−position) x y x and y are in pixels
−WP (−icon_position) x y x and y are in pixels
−Wl (−label) string
−Wi (−iconic) makes the application start iconic (closed)
−Wt (−font) filename
−Wn (−no_name_stripe)

−Wf (−foreground_color) red green blue 0-255 (no color-full color)
−Wb (−background_color) red green blue 0-255 (no color-full color)
−Wg (−set_default_color) (apply color to subwindows too)
−WI (−icon_image) filename (for applications with non-default icons)
−WL (−icon_label) string (for applications with non-default icons)
−WT (−icon_font) filename (for applications with non-default icons)
−WH (−help) print this table

Each flag option may be specified in either its short form or its long form; the two are completely synonymous. 

SEE ALSO

sunview(1)

Sun Release 4.1  —  Last change: 7 October 1990  —  Last change: 7 October 1990

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