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NAME
     wev - show wayland events

SYNOPSIS
     wev [-g] [-f <interface[:event]>] [-F <interface[:event]>] [-M <path>]

DESCRIPTION
     wev  opens  an  xdg-shell	toplevel on the default Wayland display (via the
     WAYLAND_DISPLAY environment variable), then prints events	associated  with
     that display.

OPTIONS
     -g
	 Print globals.

     -f <interface[:event]>
	 Only  show  events  for  the given Wayland interface, or for a specific
	 event from that interface. May be specified more than once to show sev-
	 eral interfaces and/or events.

     -F <interface[:event]>
	 Show all events except those from the given Wayland interface,  or  ex-
	 cept  for  a  specific event from that interface. May be specified more
	 than once to hide several interfaces and/or events.

     -M <path>
	 Writes the wl_keyboard's keymap to the specified path.

AUTHORS
     Maintained by Drew DeVault <sir@cmpwn.com>. Up-to-date sources can be found
     at https://git.sr.ht/~sircmpwn/wev and bugs/patches  can  be  submitted  by
     email to ~sircmpwn/public-inbox@lists.sr.ht.

				   2026-08-27				  wev(1)

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