XSetTransientForHint(3) XLIB FUNCTIONS XSetTransientForHint(3)
NAME
XSetTransientForHint, XGetTransientForHint - set or read a window's
WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property
SYNTAX
int XSetTransientForHint(Display *
display, Window
w, Window
prop_window);
Status XGetTransientForHint(Display *
display, Window
w, Window
*
prop_window_return);
ARGUMENTS
display Specifies the connection to the X server.
w Specifies the window.
prop_window Specifies the window that the WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property is
to be set to.
prop_window_return Returns the WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property of the specified
window.
DESCRIPTION
The
XSetTransientForHint function sets the WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property
of the specified window to the specified prop_window.
XSetTransientForHint can generate
BadAlloc and
BadWindow errors.
The
XGetTransientForHint function returns the WM_TRANSIENT_FOR
property for the specified window. It returns a nonzero status on
success; otherwise, it returns a zero status.
XGetTransientForHint can generate a
BadWindow error.
PROPERTIES
WM_TRANSIENT_FOR
Set by application programs to indicate to the window
manager that a transient top-level window, such as a dialog
box.
DIAGNOSTICS
BadAlloc The server failed to allocate the requested resource or
server memory.
BadWindow A value for a Window argument does not name a defined
Window.
SEE ALSO
XAllocClassHint(3),
XAllocIconSize(3),
XAllocSizeHints(3),
XAllocWMHints(3),
XSetCommand(3),
XSetTextProperty(3),
XSetWMClientMachine(3),
XSetWMColormapWindows(3),
XSetWMIconName(3),
XSetWMName(3),
XSetWMProperties(3),
XSetWMProtocols(3),
XStringListToTextProperty(3) Xlib - C Language X InterfaceX Version 11 libX11 1.8.10 XSetTransientForHint(3)
