Merge pull request #76 from ReaperMantis/master

Check for property WM_NAME if _NET_WM_NAME property does not return a value
Kalmat · Sep 12, 2023 · 1e1263a · 1e1263a
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diff --git a/src/ewmhlib/Props.py b/src/ewmhlib/Props.py
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ class DesktopLayout(IntEnum):
 
 class Window:
  NAME = "_NET_WM_NAME"
+ LEGACY_NAME = "WM_NAME"
  VISIBLE_NAME = "_NET_WM_VISIBLE_NAME"
  ICON_NAME = "_NET_WM_ICON_NAME"
  VISIBLE_ICON_NAME = "_NET_WM_VISIBLE_ICON_NAME"

diff --git a/src/ewmhlib/_ewmhlib.py b/src/ewmhlib/_ewmhlib.py
@@ -1066,6 +1066,10 @@ def getName(self) -> Optional[str]:
  """
  ret: Optional[Xlib.protocol.request.GetProperty] = self.getProperty(Window.NAME)
  res: Optional[Union[List[int], List[str]]] = getPropertyValue(ret, display=self.display)
+ if res:
+ return str(res[0])
+ ret = self.getProperty(Window.LEGACY_NAME)
+ res = getPropertyValue(ret, display=self.display)
  if res:
  return str(res[0])
  return None