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XGetDefault(3X11)						     MIT X11R4							 XGetDefault(3X11)

Name
       XGetDefault, XResourceManagerString - get X program defaults

Syntax
       char *XGetDefault(display, program, option)
	  Display *display;
	  char *program;
	  char *option;

       char *XResourceManagerString(display)
	   Display *display;

Arguments
       display	 Specifies the connection to the X server.

       option	 Specifies the option name.

       program	 Specifies the program name for the Xlib defaults (usually argv[0] of the main program).

Description
       The function returns the value NULL if the option name specified in this argument does not exist for the program.  The strings returned by
       are owned by Xlib and should not be modified or freed by the client.

       The returns the RESOURCE_MANAGER property from the server's root window of screen zero, which was returned when the connection was opened
       using Note that the property value must be in a format that is acceptable to

See Also
       XOpenDisplay(3X11), XrmGetSearchList(3X11), XrmMergeDatabases(3X11)
       X Window System: The Complete Reference, Second Edition, Robert W. Scheifler and James Gettys

																 XGetDefault(3X11)

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XSetTransientForHint(3X11)					     MIT X11R4						XSetTransientForHint(3X11)

Name
       XSetTransientForHint, XGetTransientForHint - set or read a window's WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property

Syntax
       XSetTransientForHint(display, w, prop_window)
	  Display *display;
	  Window w;
	  Window prop_window;

       Status XGetTransientForHint(display, w, prop_window_return)
	  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 function sets the WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property of the specified window to the specified prop_window.

       can generate and errors.

       The function returns the WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property for the specified window.

       can generate a 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
       The server failed to allocate the requested resource or server memory.

       A value for a Window argument does not name a defined Window.

See Also
       XAllocClassHint(3X11), XAllocIconSize(3X11), XAllocSizeHints(3X11), XAllocWMHints(3X11), XSetCommand(3X11), XSetTextProperty(3X11), XSetWM-
       ClientMachine(3X11), XSetWMColormapWindows(3X11), XSetWMIconName(3X11), XSetWMName(3X11), XSetWMProperties(3X11), XSetWMProtocols(3X11),
       XStringListToTextProperty(3X11)
       X Window System: The Complete Reference, Second Edition, Robert W. Scheifler and James Gettys

															XSetTransientForHint(3X11)
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