xwait(1) — DG/UX 5.4R3.00



XWAIT(1)                        X11 5.4R3.00                        XWAIT(1)


NAME
       xwait - Wait for the server to open connection to a specified display
       or by default to the one defined in the DISPLAY environment variable
       and then exit.

SYNOPSIS
       xwait [-display DisplayName] [-timeout Seconds]

DESCRIPTION
       The xwait program waits for the server to open connection to a
       specified display or by default to the one defined in the DISPLAY
       environment variable within a specified time or by default will try
       indefinitely to get connected and then exit.

OPTIONS
       Xwait accepts the following command line options:

       -display DisplayName
               This option allows the server to open connection to a
               specified display and then exit. By default xwait will wait
               for the server to open connection for the display defined in
               the DISPLAY environment variable and then exit.

       -timeout Seconds
               This option allows the server to open connection to a display
               within the specified number of seconds. By default # of
               seconds is infinity.

SEE ALSO
       X

EXAMPLES
       xwait

       xwait -timeout 30

       xwait -display unix:0.0 -timeout 30

$STATUS
       xwait program will return the error ETIMEDOUT if the server was not
       able to open connection to a specified display within a given time.
       xwait program will return 1 if the arguments were specified
       incorrectly.

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright 1989, Data General Corporation, R.T.P., N.C.

AUTHOR
       Bhagirath H. Thaker








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