xwrited(1) display write and wall messages as desktop notifications

SYNOPSIS

xwrited [-d] [-h] [-V] [-?] [--debug] [--help] [--version]

DESCRIPTION

The xwrited utility displays write(1) and wall(1) messages as desktop notifications. A notification daemon compliant to the freedesktop.org Desktop Notification Specification draft needs to be running in order to display the notifications.

OPTIONS

The following options are supported:

-h, -?, --help

Print a summary of all command line options and exit.

-d, --debug

Enable debugging output.

-V, --version

Print the version number and exit.

EXIT STATUS

The following exit values are returned:

0

Command successfully executed.

> 0

An error has occured.

NOTES

xwrited assumes that messages are encoded in UTF-8 because there is no way for it to determine the character set encoding of the received data.