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ohmu  ·  2026-07-25
CHWN(1) General Commands Manual CHWN(1)

chwn — set WM_NAME atom of a window

chwn name wid

chwn sets the WM_NAME atom of wid to name. This is most of the time equivalent to renaming the window.

chwn acts on the X display specified by the DISPLAY variable.

wmutils September 26, 2016 CHWN(1)