Well, I sorta got part of the info -- root is 0x55b So how do I change the root-window? Smaller in the y-direction?
On Thu, May 29, 2025 at 4:23 PM Greg A. Woods <wo...@planix.ca> wrote: > > At Thu, 29 May 2025 11:24:24 -0400, Todd Gruhn <tgru...@gmail.com> wrote: > Subject: Re: Tweeking X11 > > > > So, I re-read this today: > > > > bash-5.1$ xprop -id 0x120001f _NET_WM_NAME > > _NET_WM_NAME(UTF8_STRING) = "KWin" > > > > Are you giving *WM_NAME a var , or name??? > > Not "giving" -- answering! > > "xprop" is asking a question (specified by its parameter). > > Its output is the answer. > > "parameter(type) = value" > > > > bash-5.1$ xprop -root _NET_SUPPORTING_WM_CHECK > > > _NET_SUPPORTING_WM_CHECK(WINDOW): window id # 0x120001f > > > bash-5.1$ xprop -id 0x120001f _NET_WM_NAME > > > _NET_WM_NAME(UTF8_STRING) = "KWin" > > For example I see: > > $ xprop -id $(xprop -root _NET_SUPPORTING_WM_CHECK | awk '{print $NF}') > _NET_WM_NAME > _NET_WM_NAME(UTF8_STRING) = "ctwm" > > -- > Greg A. Woods <gwo...@acm.org> > > Kelowna, BC +1 250 762-7675 RoboHack <wo...@robohack.ca> > Planix, Inc. <wo...@planix.com> Avoncote Farms <wo...@avoncote.ca>