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hi all,

there straightforward way name or pid of application under mouse's cursor?

i'm trying do: "what if" @ point, run script obtain name/pid of application mouse cursor on, , use xte assign different functions different mouse buttons. instance, assign given button forward or function when cursor on browser, assign scroll-left or scroll-right same button when it's on spreadsheet.

there way accomplish this, say, in script run @ startup background process?

in advance

xprop return basic window information. it's basic xorg utility.


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