diff --git a/inxi b/inxi
index 43c232f..21e3865 100755
--- a/inxi
+++ b/inxi
@@ -3032,7 +3032,7 @@ get_desktop_environment()
 	# note, GNOME_DESKTOP_SESSION_ID is deprecated so we'll see how that works out
 	# https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=542880
 	if [[ -n $GNOME_DESKTOP_SESSION_ID ]]; then
-		version=$( get_de_version 'gnome-about' 'gnome' '3' )
+		version=$( get_de_app_version 'gnome-about' 'gnome' '3' )
 		if [[ $B_EXTRA_DATA == 'true' ]];then
 			# this is a hack, and has to be changed with every toolkit version change
 			toolkit=$( pkg-config --modversion gtk+-3.0 2>/dev/null )
@@ -3076,7 +3076,7 @@ get_desktop_environment()
 	elif [[ $KDE_FULL_SESSION == 'true' ]]; then
 		version_data=$( kded --version 2>/dev/null )
 		version=$( grep -si '^KDE:' <<< "$version_data" | gawk '{print $2}' )
-		# version=$( get_de_version 'kded' '^KDE:' '2' )
+		# version=$( get_de_app_version 'kded' '^KDE:' '2' )
 		if [[ -z $version ]];then
 			version='3.5'
 		fi
@@ -3095,12 +3095,12 @@ get_desktop_environment()
 			xprop_root="$( xprop -root 2>/dev/null )"
 			# String: "This is xfdesktop version 4.2.12"
 			if [[ -n $( grep -Eis '\"xfce4\"' <<< "$xprop_root" ) ]];then
-				version=$( get_de_version 'xfdesktop' 'xfdesktop[[:space:]]version' '5' )
+				version=$( get_de_app_version 'xfdesktop' 'xfdesktop[[:space:]]version' '5' )
 				if [[ -z $version ]];then
 					version='4'
 				fi
 				if [[ $B_EXTRA_DATA == 'true' ]];then
-					toolkit=$( get_de_version 'xfdesktop' 'Built[[:space:]]with[[:space:]]GTK' '4' )
+					toolkit=$( get_de_app_version 'xfdesktop' 'Built[[:space:]]with[[:space:]]GTK' '4' )
 					if [[ -n $toolkit ]];then
 						version="$version (Gtk $toolkit)"
 					fi
@@ -3108,12 +3108,12 @@ get_desktop_environment()
 				desktop_environment="Xfce"
 			# when 5 is released, the string may need updating
 			elif [[ -n $( grep -is '\"xfce5\"' <<< "$xprop_root" ) ]];then
-				version=$( get_de_version 'xfdesktop' 'xfdesktop[[:space:]]version' '5' )
+				version=$( get_de_app_version 'xfdesktop' 'xfdesktop[[:space:]]version' '5' )
 				if [[ -z $version ]];then
 					version='5'
 				fi
 				if [[ $B_EXTRA_DATA == 'true' ]];then
-					toolkit=$( get_de_version 'xfdesktop' 'Built[[:space:]]with[[:space:]]GTK' '4' )
+					toolkit=$( get_de_app_version 'xfdesktop' 'Built[[:space:]]with[[:space:]]GTK' '4' )
 					if [[ -n $toolkit ]];then
 						version="$version (Gtk $toolkit)"
 					fi
@@ -3121,13 +3121,13 @@ get_desktop_environment()
 				desktop_environment="Xfce"
 			elif [[ -n $( grep -is 'BLACKBOX_PID' <<< "$xprop_root" ) ]];then
 				if [[ -n $( grep -is 'fluxbox' <<< "$ps_aux" | grep -v 'grep' ) ]];then
-					version=$( get_de_version 'fluxbox' '^fluxbox' '2' )
+					version=$( get_de_app_version 'fluxbox' '^fluxbox' '2' )
 					desktop_environment='Fluxbox'
 				else
 					desktop_environment='Blackbox'
 				fi
 			elif [[ -n $( grep -is 'OPENBOX_PID' <<< "$xprop_root" ) ]];then
-				version=$( get_de_version 'openbox' '^openbox' '2' )
+				version=$( get_de_app_version 'openbox' '^openbox' '2' )
 				if [[ -n $( grep -is 'lxde' <<< "$ps_aux" | grep -v 'grep' ) ]];then
 					if [[ -n $version ]];then
 						version="(Openbox $version)"
@@ -3137,7 +3137,7 @@ get_desktop_environment()
 					desktop_environment='Openbox'
 				fi
 			elif [[ -n $( grep -is 'ICEWM' <<< "$xprop_root" ) ]];then
-				version=$( get_de_version 'icewm' '^icewm' '2' )
+				version=$( get_de_app_version 'icewm' '^icewm' '2' )
 				desktop_environment='IceWM'
 			elif [[ -n $( grep -is 'ENLIGHTENMENT' <<< "$xprop_root" ) ]];then
 				# no -v or --version but version is in xprop -root
@@ -3150,30 +3150,30 @@ get_desktop_environment()
 		# note that gawk is going to exit after first occurance of search string, so no need for extra
 		if [[ -z $desktop_environment ]];then
 			if [[ -n $( grep -is 'fvwm-crystal'  <<< "$ps_aux" | grep -v 'grep' ) ]];then
-				version=$( get_de_version 'fvwm' '^fvwm' '2' )
+				version=$( get_de_app_version 'fvwm' '^fvwm' '2' )
 				desktop_environment='FVWM-Crystal'
 			elif [[ -n $( grep -is 'fvwm'  <<< "$ps_aux" | grep -v 'grep' ) ]];then
-				version=$( get_de_version 'fvwm' '^fvwm' '2' )
+				version=$( get_de_app_version 'fvwm' '^fvwm' '2' )
 				desktop_environment='FVWM'
 			elif [[ -n $( grep -is 'pekwm'  <<< "$ps_aux" | grep -v 'grep' ) ]];then
-				version=$( get_de_version 'pekwm' '^pekwm' '3' )
+				version=$( get_de_app_version 'pekwm' '^pekwm' '3' )
 				desktop_environment='pekwm'
 			elif [[ -n $( grep -is 'awesome' <<< "$ps_aux" | grep -v 'grep' ) ]];then
-				version=$( get_de_version 'awesome' '^awesome' '2' )
+				version=$( get_de_app_version 'awesome' '^awesome' '2' )
 				desktop_environment='Awesome'
 			elif [[ -n $( grep -is 'scrotwm' <<< "$ps_aux" | grep -v 'grep' ) ]];then
-				version=$( get_de_version 'scrotwm' '^welcome.*scrotwm' '4' )
+				version=$( get_de_app_version 'scrotwm' '^welcome.*scrotwm' '4' )
 				desktop_environment='Scrotwm' # no --version for this one
 			elif [[ -n $( grep -is '[[:space:]]twm' <<< "$ps_aux" | grep -v 'grep' ) ]];then
 				desktop_environment='Twm' # no --version for this one
 			elif [[ -n $( grep -is '[[:space:]]dwm' <<< "$ps_aux" | grep -v 'grep' ) ]];then
-				version=$( get_de_version 'dwm' '^dwm' '1' )
+				version=$( get_de_app_version 'dwm' '^dwm' '1' )
 				desktop_environment='dwm'
 			elif [[ -n $( grep -is 'wmii' <<< "$ps_aux" | grep -v 'grep' ) ]];then
-				version=$( get_de_version 'wmii' '^wmii' '1' )
+				version=$( get_de_app_version 'wmii' '^wmii' '1' )
 				desktop_environment='wmii'
 			elif [[ -n $( grep -is '[[:space:]]jwm' <<< "$ps_aux" | grep -v 'grep' ) ]];then
-				version=$( get_de_version 'jwm' '^jwm' '2' )
+				version=$( get_de_app_version 'jwm' '^jwm' '2' )
 				desktop_environment='JWM'
 			fi
 		fi
@@ -3187,7 +3187,7 @@ get_desktop_environment()
 
 # note: gawk doesn't support white spaces in search string, gave errors, so use [[:space:]] instead
 # args: $1 - desktop command for --version; $2 - search string; $3 - gawk print number
-get_de_version()
+get_de_app_version()
 {
 	local version_data='' version='' get_version='--version'