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wdread(1)              DragonFly General Commands Manual             wdread(1)

NAME

wdread - read value from defaults database

SYNOPSIS

wdread [options] domain key

DESCRIPTION

wdread gets the value associated with the key key from the domain domain and prints it on stdout.

OPTIONS

--help print a help message with the list of options --version print the version of Window Maker from which the program comes

EXIT STATUS

The program wdread will exit with the following code: 0 when the key was successfully found and its content printed. 1 if the program was not invoked properly (unknown option or incorrect argument count). 1 if the domain's file could not be read (probably nonexistent domain). 2 if the key was not found in the domain.

SEE ALSO

wdwrite(1), wmaker(1)

AUTHOR

Window Maker was written by Alfredo K. Kojima <kojima@windowmaker.info>, wdread is a part of Window Maker, was cowardly remade from wdwrite.c; by judas@hell on Jan 26 2001 This manpage was written by Rodolfo Garcia Penas (kix) for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others). April 2015 wdread(1)

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