Hello Alan,
after a while I figured out how to properly use xprop -set . As a result I
created the following patch:
Reported-by: Kai-Uwe Behrmann <[email protected]>
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--- xprop-1.2.0/xprop_101007.053751.man 2010-10-07 05:37:51.000000000 +0200
+++ xprop-1.2.0/xprop.man 2010-12-08 07:14:46.693066327 +0100
@@ -340,6 +340,8 @@
To display the point size of the fixed font: \fIxprop\fP -font fixed POINT_SIZE
.PP
To display all the properties of window # 0x200007: \fIxprop\fP -id 0x200007
+.PP
+To set a simple string property: \fIxprop\fP -root -format MY_ATOM_NAME 8s -set
MY_ATOM_NAME "my_value"
.SH ENVIRONMENT
.PP
.TP 8
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Could you please apply to git?
kind regards
Kai-Uwe Behrmann
--
developing for colour management
www.behrmann.name + www.oyranos.org
--- xprop-1.2.0/xprop_101007.053751.man 2010-10-07 05:37:51.000000000 +0200
+++ xprop-1.2.0/xprop.man 2010-12-08 07:14:46.693066327 +0100
@@ -340,6 +340,8 @@
To display the point size of the fixed font: \fIxprop\fP -font fixed POINT_SIZE
.PP
To display all the properties of window # 0x200007: \fIxprop\fP -id 0x200007
+.PP
+To set a simple string property: \fIxprop\fP -root -format MY_ATOM_NAME 8s -set MY_ATOM_NAME "my_value"
.SH ENVIRONMENT
.PP
.TP 8
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