Also settable via the X resource 'nc.timeOut'. timeout seconds Basic time-out period (in seconds) used in communication with an NEdit server. Screen can be omitted and default to the local machine, and screen 0. host specifies the machine, server specifies the display server number, and screen specifies the screen number. display :server The name of the X server to use. icon, -iconic Initial window state for succeeding files. geometry can be specified for individual files on the command The edge of the screen to the window, + for top or left, - for bottom or right. ]where '' and '' are the desired width and height of the window, and '' and '' are the distance from geometry geometry, -g geometry The initial size and/or location of editor windows. lm languagemode Initial language mode used for editing succeeding files. It is also settable via the X resource 'nc.serverCommand', by default, "nedit
svrcmd command The command which nedit-client uses to start an NEdit server. Servers, you can run several simultaneously, and direct files and commands specifically to any one. svrname name Explicitly instructs nedit-client which server to connect to, an instance of nedit(1) with a corresponding -svrname argument. This overrides the X resource 'nc.autoStart'. ask, -noask Instructs nedit-client whether to automatically start a server if one is not available.
If you use this command without a filename, nedit-client would randomly choose one window to focus and execute the macro in. do command Execute an NEdit macro or action on the file following the -do argument on the command line. create Don't warn about file creation when a file doesn't exist. read Open the file read-only regardless of the actual file protection.