[vox-tech] Setting foreground window from command line

[Chris Jenks]

On Sat, 1 Dec 2007, Troy Arnold wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 30, 2007 at 02:54:58PM -0800, Chris Jenks wrote:
>>
>>   Hello,
>>
>>   I'm looking for a way to cause a specific window to move to the
>> foreground when a shell script is run. My googling is returning very
>> little signal to noise! I'm running pretty much stock Gutsy ubuntu. Any
>> pointers?
>
> Check out wmctrl.  What you want might be as simple as:
> wmctrl -R Firefox

My God! It really was that simple, a 21KB package! Thank you very much!

- Chris