The following tables list the X clients described in this manual.
Table 8-1 Initialization and Configuration Clients.
| Client | Description | Covered in Chapter... |
|---|
| xmodmap | Alters the modifier-key mappings of a keyboard. | 9 |
| xset | Adjusts display preference options for a session. | 8 |
| xinitcolormap | Initializes a new colormap for an X environment. | 8 |
| rgb | Creates a color database for X. | 8 |
| xhost | Adds a new remote host to your system. | 8 |
| xrdb | Loads a window manager's resource configuration into the server.
| 5 |
| xinit | Starts the X server and selected clients. | 4 |
| x11start | Starts the X11 Window System using xinit. | 4
|
Table 8-2 Window Management Clients.
| Client | Description | Covered in Chapter... |
|---|
| resize | Sets the environment to reflect the correct window size. | 8 |
| xwininfo | Displays information about windows. | 8
|
Table 8-3 Graphics Functions Clients.
| Client | Description | Covered in Chapter... |
|---|
| xseethru | Opens a window into the graphics workstation image planes when the X Window System is running in the overlay planes.
| 11 |
| xwd | Makes a pixmap screen dump in xwd format.
| 10 |
| xpr | Prints a screen dump.
| 10 |
| gwind | Creates a window for applications. | 11 |
| gwindstop | Stops multiple X windows.
| 11 |
| xwcreate | Creates a new X window.
| 11 |
| xwdestroy | Destroys an X window.
| 11 |
| xwud | Displays a previously made screen dump.
| 10 |
Table 8-4 Viewable Services Clients.
| Client | Description | Covered in Chapter... |
|---|
| xterm | Terminal emulator for a DEC or Tektronix terminal.
| 8 |
| hpterm | Terminal emulator for HP Term0 terminals.
| 8 |
| dtterm | EUC 4-byte capable DEC and Tektronix terminal emulator.
| 8 |
| xclock | Displays an analog or digital clock.
| 8 |
| xload | Displays the system load average.
| 8 |
| xsetroot | Sets the color and appearance of the root window.
| 8 |
Table 8-5 Font Management Clients
| Client | Description | Covered in Chapter... |
|---|
| bdftopcf | Compiles a BDF-formatted font into an X server format.
| 6 |
| mkfontdir | Creates a fonts.dir file.
| 6 |
| xlsfonts | Lists the fonts that match a given pattern.
| 6
|
The following clients do not require X to be running:
rgb, xpr, xwd2sb, sb2xwd, and mkfontdir.