locate X mouse pointer?

[Ralf Mardorf]

On Wed, 5 Oct 2016 09:29:29 +0200, Ulli Horlacher wrote:
>On Fri 2016-09-30 (09:38), Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>
>> Displays for 4 seconds a window at the mouse pointer position:
>> 
>> [weremouse at moonstudio tmp]$ cat demo  
>
>Way too complicated!
>See my original posting:
>
>xmessage -nearmouse -timeout 3 -buttons '' X

I didn't know this command. Installed, tested...

  xmessage -nearmouse -timeout 3 -buttons 'test' X

...but I still need to read the man page.

Regards,
Ralf