NAME¶

wdread - read value from defaults database

SYNOPSIS¶

wdread [options] domain key

DESCRIPTION¶

wdread gets the value associated with the key key from the domain domain and prints it on stdout.

OPTIONS¶

--help

print a help message with the list of options

--version

print the version of Window Maker from which the program comes

EXIT STATUS¶

The program wdread will exit with the following code:

0

when the key was successfully found and its content printed.

1

if the program was not invoked properly (unknown option or incorrect argument count).

1

if the domain's file could not be read (probably nonexistent domain).

2

if the key was not found in the domain.

SEE ALSO¶

wdwrite(1), wmaker(1)

AUTHOR¶

Window Maker was written by Alfredo K. Kojima <kojima@windowmaker.info>, wdread is a part of Window Maker, was cowardly remade from wdwrite.c; by judas@hell on Jan 26 2001

This manpage was written by Rodolfo García Peñas (kix) for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).