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.\" $OpenBSD: xidle.1,v 1.2 2008/02/10 10:57:05 mcbride Exp $
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.\" Copyright (c) 2005 Federico G. Schwindt.
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.Dd June 20, 2005
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.Dt XIDLE 1
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm xidle
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.Nd run a program on X inactivity
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Nm xidle
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.Bk -words
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.Op Fl area Ar pixels
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.Op Fl delay Ar secs
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.Op Fl display Ar display
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.Op Fl nw | ne | sw | se
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.Op Fl program Ar path
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.Op Fl timeout Ar secs
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.Ek
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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.Nm
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uses the
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.Xr XScreenSaver 3
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extension to receive inactivity events when a timeout is specified, running
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a specific program after the elapsed time.
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.Nm
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will also run the program if it is sent a
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.Dv SIGUSR1
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signal, or if the pointer sits in a corner of the screen for
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an ammount of time.
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Signal and corner locking are always enabled, whether
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.Fl timeout
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is specified or not.
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.Pp
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The options are as follows:
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.Bl -tag -width Ds
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.It Fl area Ar pixels
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Specify the size, in pixels, of the corner area.
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The default is 2 pixels.
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.It Fl delay Ar secs
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Specify the number of seconds the pointer has to be in the given position
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before running the program.
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The default is 2 seconds.
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.It Fl display Ar display
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This argument allows you to specify the server to connect to; see
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.Xr X 7 .
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.It Fl nw | ne | sw | se
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Set the position to one of northwest, northeast, southwest, or southeast,
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respectively.
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If no position is specified,
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the default is northwest.
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.It Fl program Ar path
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Specify the full pathname of the program to run on any of the
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aforementioned events.
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Arguments to the program may also be specified, separated by whitespace.
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If
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.Fl program
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is not specified, the default is
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.Xr xlock 1 .
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.It Fl timeout Ar secs
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Set the timeout to the specified number of seconds.
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If
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.Fl timeout
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is not specified,
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.Nm
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won't run any program on inactivity.
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.El
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.Sh RESOURCES
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A few sets of application specific resources are supported and their values
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can be overriden by the command line options:
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.Bl -tag -width Ds
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.It Sy area No (class Sy Area )
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Specify the size, in pixels, of the corner area; see the
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.Fl area
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option.
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.It Sy delay No (class Sy Delay )
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Specify the number of seconds to wait before running the program; see the
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.Fl delay
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option.
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.It Sy position No (class Sy Position )
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Set the position to one of: "nw", "ne", "sw", or "se"; see descriptions of the
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.Fl nw ,
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.Fl ne ,
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.Fl sw ,
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and
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.Fl se
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options.
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.It Sy program No (class Sy Program )
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Specify the full pathname of the program to run; see the
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.Fl program
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option.
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.It Sy timeout No (class Sy Timeout )
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Set the timeout to the specified number of seconds; see the
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.Fl timeout
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option.
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.El
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.Pp
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The
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.Nm
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program resource class is
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.Sy XIdle .
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.Sh EXAMPLES
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Run
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.Xr xlock 1
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using the flying bats mode if no activity is detected in 300 seconds or the
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pointer sits in the southwest corner for more than 5 seconds:
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.Bd -literal -offset indent
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$ xidle -delay 5 -sw -program "/usr/X11R6/bin/xlock -mode bat" \e
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-timeout 300
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.Ed
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr xlock 1 ,
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.Xr XScreenSaver 3 ,
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.Xr X 7
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.Sh AUTHORS
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The
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.Nm
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program was written by Federico Schwindt as an xautolock replacement.
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.Sh BUGS
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The maximum number of arguments for
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.Fl program ,
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including the executable file, is currently set to 9.
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