the problem with xmessage is that it steals the focus. do you know a way
to prevent it from doing that ?

Neale Pickett <ne...@woozle.org> writes:

> On 3/5/2009, "Neale Pickett" <ne...@woozle.org> wrote:
>
>>  xbacklight =[some-value]
>>  xvattr -a XV_BRIGHTNESS -v [some-value]
>
> While I'm thinking of it, I use xmessage to wake me up when my battery
> is about to die.  It has the nice advantage that if I'm not looking at
> the screen that instant, it'll be around when I come back to it.  And
> also the screen doesn't explode.
>
>

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