xlsclients - list client applications running on a display
xlsclients [-display displayname] [-a] [-l] [-m
maxcmdlen] [-version]
Xlsclients is a utility for listing information about the
client applications running on a display. It may be used to generate scripts
representing a snapshot of the user's current session.
- -display
displayname
- This option specifies the X server to contact.
- -a
- This option indicates that clients on all screens should be listed. By
default, only those clients on the default screen are listed.
- -l
- List in long format, giving the window name, icon name, and class hints in
addition to the machine name and command string shown in the default
format.
- -m maxcmdlen
- This option specifies the maximum number of characters in a command to
print out. The default is 10000.
- -version
- Print the program version and exit.
- DISPLAY
- To get the default host, display number, and screen.
Jim Fulton, MIT X Consortium