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Window Manager Specification Project

The Window Manager Specification is meant to unify the GNOME and KDE window manager hint conventions. Most of the design work takes place on wm-spec-list@gnome.org; you can subscribe to this list at http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/wm-spec-list. To post without subscribing, subscribe to the no-traffic post-only@gnome.org list.

Mailinglist

You can find archives of the WM spec list here.

CVS

The CVS module for this spec is icccm-extensions/wm-spec.

Spec

Supporters

This table is a (possibly incomplete) list of window managers that support this specification, with details about their level of support.

NAME

DETAILS

AfterStep

wmprops.h

awesome

ewmh.h

Blackbox (0.70.x+)

COMPLIANCE

Compiz

display.c

Edewm (EDE)

COMPLIANCE

Enlightenment (e16)

COMPLIANCE

FluxBox

EWMH Support

FVWM (2.5.x)

ewmh.c

icewm

wmmgr.h

Interface

COMPLIANCE

KWin (KDE)

COMPLIANCE

Matchbox

COMPLIANCE

Metacity (GNOME)

COMPLIANCE

Openbox

COMPLIANCE

Sawfish

display.c

whimsy

ewmh.py

wmii

ewmh.c

xfwm4 (Xfce)

COMPLIANCE