HERBSTCLIENT(1) HERBSTCLIENT(1) (NAME) herbstclient - herbstluftwm X (SYNOPSIS) herbstclient [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS ...] herbstclient [OPTIONS] [--wait|--idle] [FILTER ...] (DESCRIPTION) COMMAND () ARGS Xlib herbstluftwm(1) . COMMAND herbstclient . . COMMAND ARGS herbstluftwm(1) . --wait --idle (hook) herbstluftwm . FILTER . FILTER . herbstluftwm(1) . (OPTIONS) -n, --no-newline . -0, --print0 (null) . -l, --last-arg -i -w . -i, --idle . -w, --wait --idle --count . -c, --count COUNT --wait COUNT . COUNT 1 . -q, --quiet herbstclient herbstluftwm . -v, --version herbstclient. herbstluftwm herbstclient version . -h, --help herbstclient . --binary-pipe (binary). BINARY PIPE . (BINARY PIPE) --binary-pipe herbstluftwm herbstclient . (stdin) (stdout) (stderr) . UTF-8 (null-byte) . stdin 0 : o ARG 0 T 0 T . o RUN 0 ( herbstluftwm ). o RUN (stdin) herbstclient (flush) ! stdout - KEY 0 VALUE 0 . - . o STDOUT 0 TEXT 0 stdout TEXT . o STDERR 0 TEXT 0 stderr TEXT . o STATUS 0 N 0 N . herbstluftwm (EOF) stdin herbstclient . : printf 'ARG\0echo\0ARG\0hello world\0RUN\0ARG\0get_attr\0ARG\0tags.count\0RUN\0' \ | herbstclient --binary-pipe \ | hexdump -C (ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES) DISPLAY DISPLAY herbstluftwm(1) . (EXIT STATUS) COMMAND herbstluftwm(1) . 0 . other . herbstluftwm(1) . (BUGS) herbstluftwm : https://github.com/herbstluftwm/herbstluftwm/issues (COMMUNITY) IRC #herbstluftwm irc.libera.chat . (AUTHORS) herbstclient Thorsten Wissmann . AUTHORS herbstluftwm . (RESOURCES) : http://herbstluftwm.org : http://github.com/herbstluftwm/herbstluftwm : hlwm@lists.herbstluftwm.org (COPYING) 2011-2020 Thorsten Wissmann . . <> . LICENSE . herbstluftwm 0.9.6 2026-04-03 HERBSTCLIENT(1)