moving from one X to another

[Wandered Inn]

Dan Fulbright wrote:
> 
> I realize that this isn't technically a VNC question, but it is something
> that would be very handy for VNC users on Unix platforms.
> 
> Is there a way to tell a running program to switch the display it is
> showing on?  That is, could I take a netscape window that is running on
> display :0 and tell it to switch over to display :1?

Yes, you can, X programs generally support the -display flag, sometimes
it's --display

I just fired up a program a machine called lhotse to one called denali
as follows:

program -display denali:0

> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
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> Dan Fulbright
> linux "at" fan.com
> 
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Until later: Geoffrey		esoteric "at" denali.atlnet.com

I'm afraid there will be more problems with W2K then there were with
Y2K...

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