writevt(8)

writevt8

Put text into the input buffer of a virtual terminal

Usage

writevt tty text

Overview

writevt Will put text into the input buffer of the named virtual terminal.

Options

-t --tty tty

Use the given virtual terminal.

-T --text text

Text to insert.

-V --version

Show version information and exit

-h --help

Show short help information and exit

Releases

8 releases since Debian 2.1 (Slink); the text changed 2 times.

  1. 2.1
  2. 2.2–3.0
  3. 3.1–7

--help since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); --text since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); --tty since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); --version since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); -T since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); -V since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); -h since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); -t since Debian 3.1 (Sarge).

Authors

writevt was written by Andries Brouwer. This manual page was Written by Alastair McKinstry, Debian, Jan 2003.

From console-tools 1:0.2.3dbs-70 in Debian 7 (Wheezy). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.