NAME

xwdestroy − destroy one or more  existing windows

SYNOPSIS

xwdestroy [-wmdir directory] window1 window2 ... 

DESCRIPTION

If a window named in the list was created using xwcreate(1), then it is destroyed, along with its children.  Also the device files associated with these windows are removed. 

-wmdir directory
is the name of the directory where the device file for the window was created.  See the xwcreate(1) man page for a description of how this option and the WMDIR environment variable are used to locate the device file. 

ENVIRONMENT

   WMDIR - the window manager directory. 
   /dev/screen - the default window manager directory.

DIAGNOSTICS

If the windows were destroyed successfully, the program remains silent.  If one or more of the windows could not be destroyed because of some error, appropriate message will be printed on standard output. For example:

Invalid directory
Named window does not exist.

ORIGIN

HP

SEE ALSO

XOpenDisplay(3), xwcreate(1). 

Hewlett-Packard Company  —  HP-UX Release 8.0: Nov 1990