Wmctrl

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wmctrl is a command used to control windows in EWMH- and NetWM-compatible X Window window managers. Some of its common operations are list, resize, and close window. It also has the ability to interact with virtual desktops and give information about the window manager. wmctrl is a command-line program, however, it has some functions that allow the mouse to select a window for an operation.

wmctrl is a command used to control windows in EWMH- and NetWM-compatible X Window window managers. Some of its common operations are list, resize, and close window. It also has the ability to interact with virtual desktops and give information about the window manager. wmctrl is a command-line program, however, it has some functions that allow the mouse to select a window for an operation. ==Operations== wmctrl operations List all desktops List all windows Switch desktop of a window Close window Resize window Move window Set window's icon name Set window title Add, remove, or toggle windows properties modal sticky maximized_vert maximized_horz shaded skip_taskbar skip_pager, hidden fullscreen above below Move window to another desktop Change geometry (common size) of desktops Display information about the window manager Change number of desktops ==Compatible window managers== Compatible, or mostly compatible, window managers Blackbox ≥ version 0.70 IceWM KWin (the default WM for KDE) Metacity (the default WM for GNOME 2, replaced by Mutter in GNOME 3 ) Openbox ≥ 3 (the default WM of Lubuntu) sawfish FVWM ≥ 2.5 waimea PekWM enlightenment ≥ 0.16.6 Xfwm ≥ 4 (the default WM for Xfce) Fluxbox ≥ 0.9.6 matchbox Window Maker ≥ 0.91 compiz Awesome Xmonad Qubes Qtile ==References== ==External links== Website, archived 2023-04-07 Extended Window Manager Hints (EWMH) NetWM

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