[xmonad] Displaying the window name

Thomas Adam thomas.adam22 at gmail.com
Tue Sep 16 10:12:05 EDT 2008


2008/9/16 Matthias Kühlke <mad at unserver.de>:
> This reminds me of a function I'd like to see, it would use the "show
> window names" feature.
>
> Sometimes, if I've got many open windows on one workspace, it takes
> long to select the right one. If you use vimperator, you know the Quick
> Hints, you press a key and all the links get a label (numbers or
> letters) you can enter to activate that link. So I'd like to see a
> possibility to hit a key, then every window gets a label (something
> shorter than the window name), and I can press that key to focus that
> window.

If you want inspiration, look at "FvwmProxy".

-- Thomas Adam


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