#1074297 xdotool search fails with BadWindow

Package:
xdotool
Source:
xdotool
Description:
simulate (generate) X11 keyboard/mouse input events
Submitter:
Renaud Allard
Date:
2024-06-26 08:27:04 UTC
Severity:
normal
#1074297#5
Date:
2024-06-26 08:24:50 UTC
From:
To:
Dear Maintainer,

    * What led up to the situation?
         using xdotool search fails with BadWindow
    * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
      ineffective)?
         Just using xdotool search
    * What was the outcome of this action?
         BadWindow
    * What outcome did you expect instead?
         a window ID

    Note: this bug is fixed in xdotool 3.20211022.1 (latest version)