[openbox] Using openbox for Coding

[Andreas Fink]

On Fri, 21 Oct 2011 09:26:12 -0400
Dana Jansens <dana at orodu.net> wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 3:20 AM, Andreas Fink
> <andreas.fink85 at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > You do not need the openbox libraries for that.
> > If you want to do it in a C/C++ program you need the Xlib.
> > If you want to do it from commandline there are already some programs out
> > there, for instance wmctrl can do what you are asking for.
> > Cheers
> > Andreas
> 
> Correct, but if you do want to for whatever, you can use -lobt.  I'd
> recommend static linking it if you're not going to keep it up to date
> with API changes.
How stable is the API? Do you actually care about API/ABI compatibility?