The problem is now solved. i use xlsclients -l to know the windowid and xwit to focus.
thanks to you all. erez. On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 12:45 PM, Shachar Shemesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > >> On Tue, Dec 02, 2008 at 12:18:24AM +0200, Erez D wrote: >> >> >>> hi >>> >>> >>> i'm looking for a command line util which lets me change x-focus. >>> i am running two apps with *no window manager*, and i want to be able to >>> switch focus between the two by command line >>> >>> >> >> aptitude install xdotool >> >> http://www.semicomplete.com/blog/projects/xdotool/ >> >> http://www.semicomplete.com/blog/projects/xdotool/#id2255989 >> >> It uses the XTEST extension. I figure that there are other similar tools. >> >> >> > XTEST simulates keyboard/mouse input. The fault with this logic is that, > with no window manager, THERE IS NOT KEYBOARD OR MOUSE INPUT THAT WILL > TRIGGER A FOCUS CHANGE. There is nothing to simulate. > > Shachar > > > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
