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phabulosa

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From: Mountain View, CA

Registered: 2007-10-17

Posts: 182

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Howto get the property of a window under mouse cursor?

I am trying to figure out the
Xproperty_name or Xproperty_value of certain application for awsome wm setup.

How can I get the property of a window under mouse cousor?

Thanks

luca

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From: Rome

Registered: 2005-10-30

Posts: 280

Re: Howto get the property of a window under mouse cursor?

Hi phabulosa,
did you try with xwininfo?

Last edited by luca (2008-03-30 06:27:46)

schivmeister

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From: Singapore

Registered: 2007-05-17

Posts: 971

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Re: Howto get the property of a window under mouse cursor?

That, and this: xprop

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I need real, proper pen and paper for this.