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kalleanka 12-12-2011 06:18 AM

What command do I use to get Window info?
 
Hi,

Im programming in xlib and I used to use a command in a terminal to get info about a window(For debuging). I have forgotten the command. Does anyone know?

Is there also a command for a window list?

Thanks for any help.

druuna 12-12-2011 06:21 AM

Hi,

Are you looking for xwininfo?

Hope this helps.

kalleanka 12-12-2011 06:42 AM

yes thats it


thanks

druuna 12-12-2011 06:45 AM

You're welcome :)

kalleanka 12-12-2011 07:05 AM

xwininfo -root -children

gets a complet list


this is what i need since i have problem filtering out the visible topwindows.


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