wdread(1) User Commands wdread(1)

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 Garc'ia Pe~nas (kix) for the Debian
GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).

April 2015 wdread(1)