Added WM_NAME as _NET_WM_NAME fallback (older apps)

Separated Props and Structs as submodules Improved performance while maintaining multi-display, multi-screen and multi-root support
Kalmat · Sep 15, 2023 · 317ea39 · 317ea39
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diff --git a/dist/EWMHlib-0.0.1-py3-none-any.whl b/dist/EWMHlib-0.0.1-py3-none-any.whl
diff --git a/src/ewmhlib/_ewmhlib.py b/src/ewmhlib/_ewmhlib.py
@@ -1096,6 +1096,8 @@ def getName(self) -> Optional[str]:
         # Thanks to cedricscheepers - https://github.com/cedricscheepers for pointing out this issue
         ret: Optional[Xlib.protocol.request.GetProperty] = self.getProperty(Window.NAME)
         res: Optional[Union[List[int], List[str]]] = getPropertyValue(ret, display=self.display)
+        # Some (older) apps do not set _NET_WM_NAME property, but WM_NAME. Using it as fallback
+        # Thans to ReaperMantis - https://github.com/ReaperMantis for finding a solution!
         if res:
             return str(res[0])
         ret = self.getProperty(Window.LEGACY_NAME)