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1.1       root        1: .TH XREFRESH 1 "October 25" "X Version 10"
                      2: .SH NAME
                      3: xrefresh - refresh all windows on the screen.
                      4: .SH SYNOPSIS
                      5: .B "xrefresh"
                      6: [ \fIhost\fP:\fIdisplay\fP ]
                      7: .SH DESCRIPTION
                      8: .PP
                      9: .I Xrefresh
                     10: is a trivial X program to cause your screen to be completely repainted.
                     11: .I Xrefresh
                     12: just throws a window over the whole screen and unmaps it, causing refresh
                     13: events to be sent to all applications.
                     14: .SH ARGUMENT SUMMARY
                     15: .B "\fIhost\fP:\fIdisplay\fP"
                     16: This  argument  allow  you  to  specify the host and display number on
                     17: which to display the window dump.  For example ``xrefresh orpheus:1''
                     18: would specify that the dump will appear on display `1' on the machine
                     19: `orpheus'.  By default,
                     20: .I xrefresh
                     21: uses the host and display number stored in the environment variable
                     22: DISPLAY, and therefore this argument is not normally specified.
                     23: .SH ENVIRONMENT
                     24: .PP
                     25: .TP 8
                     26: DISPLAY - To get default host and display number.
                     27: .SH SEE ALSO
                     28: X(1), uwm(1), X(8)
                     29: .SH AUTHOR
                     30: .PP
                     31: Copyright 1985, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
                     32: .PP
                     33: Jim Gettys, Digital Equipment Corp., MIT Project Athena
                     34: 
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