FVWMCOMMAND(1)

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version 1.1.5 · 5 versions
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💖 FVWMCOMMAND 💖

okay bestie, so this is the manual page for FvwmCommand from the fvwm3 crew — legit the little messenger girl that runs your errands between the shell and your window manager. it's giving "glow-up for shell scripts," no cap. 🦋

✨ NAME ✨

FvwmCommand — send commands to fvwm3. 🎀

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

FvwmCommand command

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

so like, FvwmCommand lets you, the user, send commands straight to fvwm3. and why is that lowkey iconic? because it means you can boss fvwm3 around from the outside — shell-scripts, other languages, whatever. external use, bestie. it's literally built for it. 💅

✨ INVOCATION ✨

FvwmCommand command

that's it, that's the whole vibe. drop it in and go. 🌸

✨ CONFIGURATION OPTIONS ✨

FvwmCommand is accepting the following command-line arguments (yes queen, it takes requests):

  • -c — read and send commands from stdin. feed it, feed it. 🍓
  • -f filename — use the unix socket filename to connect to FvwmMFL. specify your socket, diva. 🔌
  • -i [infolevel] — the info vibe check, levels are:
    • 0 — default. chill, normal, no extra noise.
    • >0 — print output from FvwmMFL. now you're getting the receipts. 📬
  • -d — print detailed diagnostic messages. for when you need to know everything, main character detective energy. 🔍
  • -v — print version number. just a lil flex, honestly. 👑

✨ AUTHOR ✨

FvwmCommand is the original work of Miroslav (NsCDE). 💜 stan a legend.

so that's the whole page, bestie — go send some commands, slay, and remember: the vibes are external-use-only and that's the point. 🌈

signing off from the FVWMCOMMAND(1) page, dated 2026-07-31 — mwah, catch you in the next manpage, ily 🫶✨

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