diff --git a/legacy/ecore/src/lib/ecore_x/Ecore_X.h b/legacy/ecore/src/lib/ecore_x/Ecore_X.h
index a36a5f60bc..b1f92d717a 100644
--- a/legacy/ecore/src/lib/ecore_x/Ecore_X.h
+++ b/legacy/ecore/src/lib/ecore_x/Ecore_X.h
@@ -919,7 +919,8 @@ void             ecore_x_icccm_send_take_focus(Ecore_X_Window win);
      ecore_x_window_save_set_add(Ecore_X_Window win);
    void
      ecore_x_window_save_set_del(Ecore_X_Window win);
-       
+   Ecore_X_Window *
+     ecore_x_window_children_get(Ecore_X_Window win, int *num);
    
    
    
diff --git a/legacy/ecore/src/lib/ecore_x/ecore_x.c b/legacy/ecore/src/lib/ecore_x/ecore_x.c
index bde4bdedf7..6ecd4194a2 100644
--- a/legacy/ecore/src/lib/ecore_x/ecore_x.c
+++ b/legacy/ecore/src/lib/ecore_x/ecore_x.c
@@ -1032,6 +1032,34 @@ ecore_x_window_save_set_del(Ecore_X_Window win)
    XRemoveFromSaveSet(_ecore_x_disp, win);
 }
 
+Ecore_X_Window *
+ecore_x_window_children_get(Ecore_X_Window win, int *num)
+{
+   Ecore_X_Window     *windows = NULL;
+   Window              root_ret = 0, parent_ret = 0, *children_ret = NULL;
+   unsigned int        children_ret_num = 0;
+   
+   if (!XQueryTree(_ecore_x_disp, win, &root_ret, &parent_ret, &children_ret,
+		   &children_ret_num))
+     {
+	return NULL;
+     }
+   if (children_ret)
+     {
+	windows = malloc(children_ret_num * sizeof(Ecore_X_Window));
+	if (windows)
+	  {
+	     int i;
+	     
+	     for (i = 0; i < children_ret_num; i++)
+	       windows[i] = children_ret[i];
+	     *num = children_ret_num;
+	  }
+	XFree(children_ret);
+     }
+   return windows;
+}
+