Re: How to determine which icon set is used

[cyberpython <cyberpython gmail com>]

Shaun McCance wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-01-07 at 17:43 +0200, cyberpython wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>> I would like to ask if there is a way (e.g. a settings file) to
>> determine the name of the current icon theme (e.g. Oxygen-Refit) apart
>> from the gconf command line tool.
>>
>> (Note: I am interested to determine the icon-theme name programmatically
>> within Java code, so I cannot use methods involving GUI tools.)
>>     
>
> You could look for the "Net/IconThemeName" XSetting.
>
> http://standards.freedesktop.org/xsettings-spec/xsettings-spec-0.5.html
>
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> Shaun
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First of all, I would like to thank you for your immediate response.
Is there a way I can access xsettings through java (e.g. by invoking a
command line tool as a seperate process) ?

Regards, cyberpython.