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Re: [wmx] Command line interface for wmx?

Michael ROGERS - Mon Jan 17 14:53:38 2000

>But there's no way to associate a process id with X window id. Therefore,
>we don't know when the new window opened comes from the program we want it
>to be.
>
>All in all, this is a tricky subject. Good ideas welcome.

There was some discussion about this on the Gnome/KDE WM spec list
(archives on www.gnome.org I think). Associating each X window with a PID also
allows you to kill Netscape reliably.  :)

Michael


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