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-.TH xtell 1 "15 November 1998" "Edgeware tools"
+.TH xtell 1 "15 November 1998" "Straylight/Edgeware" "xtoys"
.SH NAME
xtell \- prods a waiting xwait process
.SH SYNOPSIS
.RB [ \-a
.IR atom ]
.RB [ \-m
-.IR message ]
+.IR msg ]
.RI [ \c
-.IB atom : msg , msg \c
-\&...]
+.IB atom : msg \c
+]
.ll -5i
.SH DESCRIPTION
The
program sets a named property on the X root window to a particular
value. This is primarily useful for communicating with
.BR xwait (1).
-.SS OPTIONS
+.SS Options
.TP 5
.BI "\-d, \-\-display " display
Attempt to connect to
.IR atom .
Use of this option is deprecated.
.TP 5
-.BI "\-m, \-\-msg " message
+.BI "\-m, \-\-msg " msg
Sets
.B xtell
to set the given property to
-.IR message .
+.IR msg .
Use of this option is deprecated.
.PP
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