[xmonad] darcs patch: add 'property' Query to ManageHook -- comments please!!

[Spencer Janssen]

On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 02:48:38PM -0400, Brent Yorgey wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Here's a patch implementing a rudimentary way to extract String properties
> other than WM_CLASS from a window.  I'm sure it can be improved, especially
> with respect to its handling of Unicode stuff (?? -- it's currently rather
> stupid in this respect, but I don't know much about any of that).
> 
> However, it would be nice if this (or a modified version) made it in,
> several people have asked for it in the past.  For example, just yesterday,
> sphynx was asking how to get the WM_WINDOW_ROLE, and now this could be
> accomplished like
> 
>   property "WM_WINDOW_ROLE" =? "foo" --> doF ...
> 
> -Brent
> 
> Tue Mar 25 10:54:14 EDT 2008  Brent Yorgey <byorgey at gmail.com>
>   * ManageHook: add a 'property' Query that can get an arbitrary String
> property from a window (such as WM_WINDOW_ROLE, for example)

Applied.