[vox-tech] "bring to front" X-window command

[Karsten M. Self]

on Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 11:24:21AM -0700, Jonathan Stickel (jjstickel at sbcglobal.net) wrote:
> Is there a command I can run from commandline, say from an xterm 
> (actually konsole), to select a certain window in an X-session (actually 
> KDE) and push it to the top?  I'm doing some scripting and have a 
> command which essentially seems to do a screen capture.  I want it to 
> capture the contents of a certain window, but that window must be on 
> top, of course, not hiding behind another window.

Don Marti's posted a really cool X scriping language reference to the
linux-elitists list for xautomation:

    http://zgp.org/linux-elitists/20021114022353.GA1934@zgp.org.html

...which might support this.

    http://hoopajoo.net/projects/xautomation.html


Peace.

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