shell-window-tracker

shell-window-tracker — Associate windows with applications

Functions

Types and Values

Description

Maintains a mapping from windows to applications (.desktop file ids). It currently implements this with some heuristics on the WM_CLASS X11 property (and some static override regexps); in the future, we want to have it also track through startup-notification.

Functions

shell_window_tracker_get_default ()

ShellWindowTracker *
shell_window_tracker_get_default (void);

Returns

The global ShellWindowTracker instance.

[transfer none]


shell_window_tracker_get_window_app ()

ShellApp *
shell_window_tracker_get_window_app (ShellWindowTracker *tracker,
                                     MetaWindow *metawin);

Parameters

tracker

An app monitor instance

 

metawin

A MetaWindow

 

Returns

Application associated with window.

[transfer full]


shell_window_tracker_get_app_from_pid ()

ShellApp *
shell_window_tracker_get_app_from_pid (ShellWindowTracker *tracker,
                                       int pid);

Look up the application corresponding to a process.

Parameters

tracker

A ShellAppSystem

 

pid

A Unix process identifier

 

Returns

A ShellApp, or NULL if none.

[transfer none]


shell_window_tracker_get_startup_sequences ()

GSList *
shell_window_tracker_get_startup_sequences
                               (ShellWindowTracker *tracker);

Returns

Currently active startup sequences.

[transfer none][element-type MetaStartupSequence]

Types and Values

SHELL_TYPE_WINDOW_TRACKER

#define SHELL_TYPE_WINDOW_TRACKER (shell_window_tracker_get_type ())

ShellWindowTracker

typedef struct _ShellWindowTracker ShellWindowTracker;