[openbox] Iconified applications

Ben Jansens ben at orodu.net
Thu Sep 18 16:01:43 EDT 2003


On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 11:31:52AM -0700, Brett Campbell wrote:
> Hello list.
> 
> I was curious: is there a[n easy] way to have the 'Desktops' menu
> display the titlebar caption for iconified items (like the restored,
> or un-iconified, items do)?
> 
> IOW, when i minimize an aterm, with the word "webproxy" in its title-
> bar, the menu displays 'aterm' instead of its titlebar text (which
> is very useful information as to identifying its purpose).
> 
> If there are any viable options, it would be very appreciated.

It display's the window's icon_title. Set the icon title apropriately in the
aterm :)

% xprop|grep NAME
WM_ICON_NAME(STRING) = "xor at zed"
WM_NAME(STRING) = "xor at zed"

Ben
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