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.TH xqueryptr 1 "18 March 2022" "Straylight/Edgeware" "xtoys"
.SH NAME
xqueryptr \- query pointer state
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B xqueryptr
.RB [ \-d
.IR display ]
.SH DESCRIPTION
The
.B xqueryptr
reports the current state of the pointing device as four integers:
.I screen
.I x
.I y
.IR mask .
.PP
The
.I screen
identifies which screen (in the technical X11 sense) the pointer is on
in decimal, and is nowadays almost always 0;
.I x
and
.I y
give the pointer position relative to the top left corner of the screen
in decimal; and
.I mask
gives the button and modifier state in hexadecimal.
.SS Options
.TP 5
.BI "\-d, \-\-display " display
Choose which display to connect to.
.SH BUGS
Hopefully none.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR XQueryPointer (3x).
.SH AUTHOR
Mark Wooding (mdw@distorted.org.uk).