[openbox] Matching transient windows in <application>

Dana Jansens dana at orodu.net
Tue Jan 11 13:07:46 EST 2011


On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 8:58 AM, Dan Muresan <danmbox at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> In <application> in the config file, is there a way to distinguish
> transient from non-transient windows?
>
> I have an audio player that sets identical WM_CLASS (and no WM_ROLE)
> on all its windows. But at least the playlist and equalizer are
> transient. Can I match based on that? I want to skip transient windows
> from taskbar and alt-tab.
>
> I'm using OB 3.4.10-1 on Ubuntu Lucid.

Transient windows have type=dialog. But I think you'll need a
git-version of Openbox to match on that at the moment.

- Dana

> Thanks,
> Dan
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