On Sun, 11 Sep 2005 18:50:00 +0200 Kim Woelders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled:

> Well, an EWMH compliant WM using virtual roots (like e16) must set a 
> property on the root window, listing the virtual root windows, so in 
> this case it could be quite easily checked.

i know - but the problem is - depsite there being a standard - nothing really
EXCEPt the wm' that sets the probs uses it in my experience. it's a PITA and
everything gets it wrong.

> The e17 background, as raster just explained, is not a virtual root but 
> simply a window stacked below the application windows. From external 
> apps, like xkill, there is no clean way to distinguish it from any other 
> application window.
> 
> /Kim
> 
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