Re: [Sawfish] Re: class name

[Christopher Roy Bratusek <nano@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

It works, but if the window itself changes it's class (unlikely) it 
will be reset. I'm pretty sure the WM is not meant to change a window's 
class, but who cares about standard-specifications? We've broken them 
several times (though, only with optional features).

Chris

Am 2013-01-10 05:24, schrieb dmg:
> oops. sorry for the wrong message ;)
>
> but through trial and error I was able to answer my own question:
>
>
> (defun dmg-rename-class (w y)
>   (interactive "%W\nsNew class Name:")
>   (set-x-text-property w 'WM_CLASS (vector y y ""))
> )
>
> it seems to work, and hopefully will not have bad side effects :)
>
> On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 1:40 PM, dmg <dmg@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > no lo de la invitacion, sino lo de ir a londres.
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 12:38 PM, D M German <dmg@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > hi there,
> > >
> > > does anybody know if it is feasible to rename the class of a 
> > > window? I
> > > don't think there is a function to do it, but I wonder if it is 
> > > possible
> > > at all.
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Daniel M. German                  "Science clears the fields on 
> > > which
> > >     W. Heisenberg ->               technology can build. "
> > > http://turingmachine.org/
> > > http://silvernegative.com/
> > > dmg (at) uvic (dot) ca
> > > replace (at) with @ and (dot) with .

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