Re: [sandbox] modifying the Xephyr window title (patch)

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On 05/16/2011 12:26 AM, Christoph A. wrote:
> On 04/22/2011 01:07 PM, Daniel J Walsh wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> If most of your windows are sandboxed applications, your bar looks like:
>>>>
>>>> [Sandbox sandbo..] [Sandbox sandbo..] [Sandbox sandbo..]
>>>>
>>>> and it is hard to find a specific application.
>>>>
>>>> example of a current Xephyr title:
>>>> Sandbox sandbox_web_t:s0:c112,c991 -- /usr/bin/firefox
>>>>
>>>> with the modification in the attached patch titles will look like:
>>>>
>>>> /usr/bin/firefox (sandbox_web_t)
>>>>
>>>> and it should be easier to find a specific application.
>>>> In addition to the type I would find it handy to also include the
>>>> DISPLAY in the title (needed when using xsel for copy'n paste).
>>>>
>> Thanks, I like this a lot.  
> 
> Thanks for accepting these little patches.
> 
> The attached patch changes the window title a little more to display the
> program name instead of the full path to the executable.
> 
> old:
> /usr/bin/firefox (sandbox_web_t)
> /usr/bin/evince '/tmp/foobar.pdf' (sandbox_x_t)
> 
> 
> after applying the patch titles look like the following:
> firefox (sandbox_web_t)
> evince (sandbox_x_t)
> 
> 
>> I do know if there is a way to change the
>> label from within Xephyr, since we don not know the DISPLAY at the time
>> we are setting the label.
> 
> I played a bit with 'xprop'. I was able to modify the title from outside
> the sandbox but not from within. I think it is not possible to change it
> from within the sandbox because the title is a property from the main X
> (running at :0 ).
> 
> kind regards,
> Christoph A.
> 
> 
> 
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THat looks good, but I think we need to limit the size of the command
Since it might be longer then the title bar.
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