.TH WMNAME 1 "2008-08-03" "0.1" "suckless-tools"

.SH NAME
wmname \- prints/sets window manager name

.SH SYNOPSIS
.B wmname
.RI "[\-v] [ " WM_NAME " ]"

.SH DESCRIPTION
.B wmname
prints or sets the window manager name property of the root window,
somewhat similar to how \fBhostname\fR(1) acts for network identities.
Without argument the EWMH name is recovered and printed.
.PP
.B wmname
is a nice utility to fix problems with JDK versions and other broken
programs, which are assuming a reparenting window manager.

.SH OPTIONS
.B wmname
prints its version when fed with \fB\-v\fR.

.SH ENVIRONMENT
.B wmname
uses DISPLAY to determine which display to act on.

.SH SEE ALSO
.B Homepage
<\fIhttp://www.suckless.org/\fR>

.SH AUTHOR
wmname was written by Anselm R. Garbe <\fIgarbeam@gmail.com\fR>.
.PP
This manual page was written by Daniel Baumann <\fIdaniel@debian.org\fR>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).