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List:       kwin
Subject:    Re: windowClass : where is that string defined ?
From:       Frederic Janssens <fjanss () gmail ! com>
Date:       2010-12-28 20:36:08
Message-ID: AANLkTinG2nCZhe8qkWNJUVNcvcKmQ0C3_oEH5k1AY5OV () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 18:41, Thomas Lübking <thomas.luebking@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Am Tuesday 28 December 2010 schrieb Frederic Janssens:
> > Well, I am trying to collect the values needed to automatically fill
> > most of the fields of a bugzilla report, to help users easily fill a
> > usefull bug report.
> Like the user clicks the window for the application fo file a bugreport for?

Yes. I had adapted xkill; but xprop, which I did'nt know, is more appropriate.

> You then want to just use the _NET_WM_PID (at least all Qt & Gtk+ applications
> should set it by default & NETWinInfo has a function for it) hint and lookup
> the process.

Yes

> If there's really none you'll just leave the field empty (or guess still it
> from wm_class) - as mentioned you'd have to update the list with every other
> release (because there is no strict "should be executable string" rule)
>
> I've checked the two prop. applications installed here, textmaker 2008 & maple
> 11 - both reply shit on wm_class and provide no _net_wm_pid, since the latter
> one is java, you might want to ensure that it's not a general issue there.

Not my priority ;)

> > It seems the only way to build my table is to run all apps, not very
> > appealing.
> No, and a continous task (at least keeping it up to date) - but hey: it's your
>
> time ;-)

I think I will do it without table, dynamically with heuristics, and
see what happens.

> Cheers,
> Thomas

Thanks

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