.\" This file was generated by (a slightly modified) kdemangen.pl and edited by hand .TH KSTART 1 "June 2006" "Trinity Desktop Environment" "application launch utility" .SH NAME kstart \- Utility to launch applications with special window properties .SH SYNOPSIS \fBkstart\fP [Qt\-options] [TDE\-options] [options] command .SH DESCRIPTION Utility to launch applications with special window properties. .SH OPTIONS .SS .SS Arguments: .TP .B command Command to execute .SS .SS Options: .TP .B \-\-window <regexp> A regular expression matching the window title .TP .B \-\-windowclass <class> A string matching the window class (WM_CLASS property) The window class can be found out by running 'xprop | grep WM_CLASS' and clicking on a window (use either both parts separated by a space or only the right part). NOTE: If you specify neither window title nor window class, then the very first window to appear will be taken; omitting both options is NOT recommended. .TP .B \-\-desktop <number> Desktop on which to make the window appear .TP .B \-\-currentdesktop Make the window appear on the desktop that was active when starting the application .TP .B \-\-alldesktops Make the window appear on all desktops .TP .B \-\-iconify Iconify the window .TP .B \-\-maximize Maximize the window .TP .B \-\-maximize\-vertically Maximize the window vertically .TP .B \-\-maximize\-horizontally Maximize the window horizontally .TP .B \-\-fullscreen Show window fullscreen .TP .B \-\-type <type> The window type: Normal, Desktop, Dock, Tool, Menu, Dialog, TopMenu or Override .TP .B \-\-activate Jump to the window even if it is started on a different virtual desktop .TP .B \-\-ontop, \-\-keepabove Try to keep the window above other windows .TP .B \-\-onbottom, \-\-keepbelow Try to keep the window below other windows .TP .B \-\-skiptaskbar The window does not get an entry in the taskbar .TP .B \-\-skippager The window does not get an entry on the pager .TP .B \-\-tosystray The window is sent to the system tray in Kicker .SS Generic options: .TP .B \-\-help Show help about options .TP .B \-\-help\-qt Show Qt specific options .TP .B \-\-help\-tde Show TDE specific options .TP .B \-\-help\-all Show all options .TP .B \-\-author Show author information .TP .B \-v, \-\-version Show version information .TP .B \-\-license Show license information .TP .B \-\- End of options .SS .SS Qt options: .TP .B \-\-display <displayname> Use the X-server display 'displayname' .TP .B \-\-session <sessionId> Restore the application for the given 'sessionId' .TP .B \-\-cmap Causes the application to install a private color map on an 8\-bit display .TP .B \-\-ncols <count> Limits the number of colors allocated in the color cube on an 8\-bit display, if the application is using the QApplication::ManyColor color specification .TP .B \-\-nograb tells Qt to never grab the mouse or the keyboard .TP .B \-\-dograb running under a debugger can cause an implicit \-nograb, use \-dograb to override .TP .B \-\-sync switches to synchronous mode for debugging .TP .B \-\-fn, \-\-font <fontname> defines the application font .TP .B \-\-bg, \-\-background <color> sets the default background color and an application palette (light and dark shades are calculated) .TP .B \-\-fg, \-\-foreground <color> sets the default foreground color .TP .B \-\-btn, \-\-button <color> sets the default button color .TP .B \-\-name <name> sets the application name .TP .B \-\-title <title> sets the application title (caption) .TP .B \-\-visual TrueColor forces the application to use a TrueColor visual on an 8\-bit display .TP .B \-\-inputstyle <inputstyle> sets XIM (X Input Method) input style. Possible values are onthespot, overthespot, offthespot and root .TP .B \-\-im <XIM server> set XIM server .TP .B \-\-noxim disable XIM .TP .B \-\-reverse mirrors the whole layout of widgets .SS .SS TDE options: .TP .B \-\-caption <caption> Use 'caption' as name in the titlebar .TP .B \-\-icon <icon> Use 'icon' as the application icon .TP .B \-\-miniicon <icon> Use 'icon' as the icon in the titlebar .TP .B \-\-config <filename> Use alternative configuration file .TP .B \-\-dcopserver <server> Use the DCOP Server specified by 'server' .TP .B \-\-nocrashhandler Disable crash handler, to get core dumps .TP .B \-\-waitforwm Waits for a WM_NET compatible windowmanager .TP .B \-\-style <style> sets the application GUI style .TP .B \-\-geometry <geometry> sets the client geometry of the main widget - see man X for the argument format .SS .SH AUTHORS .nf Matthias Ettrich <ettrich@kde.org> .br David Faure <faure@kde.org> .br Richard J. Moore <rich@kde.org> .br .br .fi Please use http://bugs.trinitydesktop.org to report bugs, do not mail the authors directly. .PP This manual page was written by Holger Hartmann <Holger_Hartmann@gmx.de> for the Debian Project, but may be used by others. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation. .PP On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in /usr/share/common\-licenses/GPL.