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.TH KEXI 1 "Apr 2005" "K Desktop Environment" "Database creation for everyone"
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.SH NAME
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kexi
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- Database creation for everyone
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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kexi [Qt-options] [KDE-options] [options] [database-name]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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Database creation for everyone
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.SH OPTIONS
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.SS
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.SS Arguments:
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database-name Database project filename
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or shortcut filename
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or database name on a server to open
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.SS Options related to entire projects:
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.TP
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.B --createdb
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Create a new, blank project using specified
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database driver and database name
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and exit immediately.
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You will be asked for confirmation
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if overwriting is needed.
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.TP
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.B --create-opendb
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Like --createdb, but also open newly
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created database.
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.TP
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.B --dropdb
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Drop (remove) a project using specified
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database driver and database name.
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You will be asked for confirmation.
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.TP
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.B --drv, --dbdriver <name>
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Database driver to be used
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for connecting to a database project
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(SQLite by default).
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Ignored if a shortcut filename
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is provided.
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.TP
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.B -t, --type <name>
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Specifies a type of a file provided
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as argument. This option is useful
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if your filename has not set a valid
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extension and it's type cannot be detected
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unambiguously by looking at it's contents.
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This option is ignored if no file
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is specified as an argument.
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Available file types are:
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- "project" for a project file (the default)
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- "shortcut" for a shortcut file pointing
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you to a project.
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.SS
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.SS Options related to opening objects within a project:
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.TP
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.B --open
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[<object_type>:]<object_name>
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Open object of type <object_type>
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and name <object_name> from specified project
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on application start.
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<object_type>: is optional, if omitted - table
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type is assumed.
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Other object types can be query, report, form,
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script (may be more or less, depending on your
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plugins installed).
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Use "" chars to specify names containing spaces.
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Examples: --open MyTable,
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--open query:"My very big query"
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.TP
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.B --design
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[<object_type>:]<object_name>
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Like --open, but the object will
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be opened in Design Mode, if one is available
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.TP
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.B --edittext
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[<object_type>:]<object_name>
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Like --open, but the object will
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be opened in Text Mode, if one is available
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.TP
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.B --new
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<object_type> Start new object design of type <object_type>
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.SS
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.SS Options related to database servers:
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.TP
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.B -u, --user <name>
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User name to be used
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for connecting to a database project.
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Ignored if a shortcut filename
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is provided.
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.TP
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.B -h, --host <name>
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Server (host) name to be used
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for connecting to a database project.
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Ignored if a shortcut filename
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is provided.
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.TP
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.B --port <number>
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Server's port name to be used
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for connecting to a database project.
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Ignored if a shortcut filename
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is provided.
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.TP
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.B --local-socket <filename>
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Server's local socket filename
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to be used for connecting to a database
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project. Ignored if a shortcut filename
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is provided.
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.SS
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.SS Generic options:
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.TP
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.B --help
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Show help about options
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.TP
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.B --help-qt
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Show Qt specific options
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.TP
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.B --help-kde
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Show KDE specific options
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.TP
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.B --help-all
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Show all options
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.TP
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.B --author
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Show author information
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.TP
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.B -v, --version
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Show version information
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.TP
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.B --license
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Show license information
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.TP
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.B --
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End of options
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.SS
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.SS KDE options:
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.TP
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.B --caption <caption>
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Use 'caption' as name in the titlebar
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.TP
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.B --icon <icon>
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Use 'icon' as the application icon
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.TP
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.B --miniicon <icon>
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Use 'icon' as the icon in the titlebar
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.TP
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.B --config <filename>
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Use alternative configuration file
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.TP
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.B --dcopserver <server>
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Use the DCOP Server specified by 'server'
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.TP
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.B --nocrashhandler
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Disable crash handler, to get core dumps
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.TP
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.B --waitforwm
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Waits for a WM_NET compatible windowmanager
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.TP
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.B --style <style>
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sets the application GUI style
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.B --geometry <geometry>
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sets the client geometry of the main widget - see man X for the argument format
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.SS
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.SS Qt options:
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.TP
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.B --display <displayname>
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Use the X-server display 'displayname'
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.TP
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.B --session <sessionId>
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Restore the application for the given 'sessionId'
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.TP
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.B --cmap
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Causes the application to install a private color
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map on an 8-bit display
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.TP
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.B --ncols <count>
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Limits the number of colors allocated in the color
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cube on an 8-bit display, if the application is
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using the QApplication::ManyColor color
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specification
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.TP
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.B --nograb
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tells Qt to never grab the mouse or the keyboard
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.TP
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.B --dograb
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running under a debugger can cause an implicit
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-nograb, use -dograb to override
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.TP
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.B --sync
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switches to synchronous mode for debugging
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.TP
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.B --fn, --font <fontname>
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defines the application font
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.TP
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.B --bg, --background <color>
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sets the default background color and an
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application palette (light and dark shades are
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calculated)
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.TP
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.B --fg, --foreground <color>
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sets the default foreground color
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.TP
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.B --btn, --button <color>
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sets the default button color
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.TP
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.B --name <name>
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sets the application name
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.TP
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.B --title <title>
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sets the application title (caption)
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.TP
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.B --visual TrueColor
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forces the application to use a TrueColor visual on
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an 8-bit display
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.TP
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.B --inputstyle <inputstyle>
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sets XIM (X Input Method) input style. Possible
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values are onthespot, overthespot, offthespot and
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root
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.TP
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.B --im <XIM server>
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set XIM server
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.TP
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.B --noxim
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disable XIM
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.TP
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.B --reverse
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mirrors the whole layout of widgets
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.SS
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.SH SEE ALSO
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Full user documentation is available through the KDE Help Center. You can also enter the URL
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.BR help:/kexi/
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directly into konqueror or you can run
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.BR "`khelpcenter help:/kexi/'"
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from the command-line.
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.br
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.SH AUTHORS
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.nf
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Jaroslaw Staniek / OpenOffice Polska <js@iidea.pl>
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.br
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Lucijan Busch <lucijan@kde.org>
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.br
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Cedric Pasteur <cedric.pasteur@free.fr>
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.br
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Adam Pigg <adam@piggz.fsnet.co.uk>
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.br
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Martin Ellis <martin.ellis@kdemail.net>
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.br
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Sebastian Sauer <mail@dipe.org>
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.br
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Christian Nitschkowski <segfault_ii@web.de>
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.br
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Peter Simonsson <psn@linux.se>
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.br
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Joseph Wenninger <jowenn@kde.org>
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.br
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Seth Kurzenberg <seth@cql.com>
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.br
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Laurent Montel <montel@kde.org>
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.br
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Till Busch <till@bux.at>
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.br
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