def root(desktop=None):
"""
Return the root window for the current desktop. If the optional 'desktop'
parameter is specified then attempt to use that particular desktop
environment's mechanisms to look for windows.
"""
# NOTE: The desktop parameter is currently ignored and X11 is tested for
# NOTE: directly.
if _is_x11():
return Window(None)
else:
raise OSError, "Desktop '%s' not supported" % use_desktop(desktop)
def root(desktop=None):
"""
Return the root window for the current desktop. If the optional 'desktop'
parameter is specified then attempt to use that particular desktop
environment's mechanisms to look for windows.
"""
# NOTE: The desktop parameter is currently ignored and X11 is tested for
# NOTE: directly.
if _is_x11():
return Window(None)
else:
raise OSError, "Desktop '%s' not supported" % use_desktop(desktop)
def list(desktop=None):
"""
Return a list of windows for the current desktop. If the optional 'desktop'
parameter is specified then attempt to use that particular desktop
environment's mechanisms to look for windows.
"""
# NOTE: The desktop parameter is currently ignored and X11 is tested for
# NOTE: directly.
if _is_x11():
s = _readfrom(_get_x11_vars() + "xlsclients -a -l", shell=1)
prefix = "Window "
prefix_end = len(prefix)
handles = []
for line in s.split("\n"):
if line.startswith(prefix):
handles.append(line[prefix_end:-1]) # NOTE: Assume ":" at end.
else:
raise OSError, "Desktop '%s' not supported" % use_desktop(desktop)
return [Window(handle) for handle in handles]
def list(desktop=None):
"""
Return a list of windows for the current desktop. If the optional 'desktop'
parameter is specified then attempt to use that particular desktop
environment's mechanisms to look for windows.
"""
# NOTE: The desktop parameter is currently ignored and X11 is tested for
# NOTE: directly.
if _is_x11():
s = _readfrom(_get_x11_vars() + "xlsclients -a -l", shell=1)
prefix = "Window "
prefix_end = len(prefix)
handles = []
for line in s.split("\n"):
if line.startswith(prefix):
handles.append(line[prefix_end:-1]) # NOTE: Assume ":" at end.
else:
raise OSError, "Desktop '%s' not supported" % use_desktop(desktop)
return [Window(handle) for handle in handles]
def root(desktop=None):
if _is_x11():
return Window(None)
else:
raise OSError("Desktop '%s' not supported" % use_desktop(desktop))
