XGetExtensionVersion(3) X FUNCTIONS XGetExtensionVersion(3)NAME
XGetExtensionVersion - query the version of the input extension.
SYNTAX
XExtensionVersion *XGetExtensionVersion(Display *display, char *name);
ARGUMENTS
display Specifies the connection to the X server.
name Specifies the extension to be queried. The input extension name is defined in the header file XI.h.
DESCRIPTION
The XGetExtensionVersion request queries the version of the input extension, and returns an XExtensionVersion structure. This structure
contains a major_version and minor_version number which can be compared with constants defined in XI.h. Support for additional protocol
requests added to the input extension after its initial release is indicated by a version number corresponding to the added requests. Each
version contains all the protocol requests contained by previous versions.
You should use XFree to free the XExtensionVersion structure.
STRUCTURES
This request returns an XExtensionVersion structure. typedef struct {
int present;
short major_version;
short minor_version; } XExtensionVersion;
DIAGNOSTICS
none
SEE ALSO
Programming With Xlib
X Version 11 libXi 1.2.1 XGetExtensionVersion(3)
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DPMSGetVersion(3) X FUNCTIONS DPMSGetVersion(3)NAME
DPMSGetVersion - returns the version of the DPMS extension implemented by the X server
SYNOPSIS
cc [ flag ... ] file ... -lXext [ library ... ]
#include <X11/extensions/dpms.h>
Status DPMSGetVersion
(
Display *display,
int *major_version,
int *minor_version
);
ARGUMENTS
display
Specifies the connection to the X server
major_version
Specifies the return location for the extension major version
minor_version
Specifies the return location for the extension minor version
DESCRIPTION
The DPMSGetVersion function returns the version of the Display Power Management Signaling (DPMS) extension implemented by the X server. It
returns a major and minor version number. The major version number will be incremented for protocol incompatible changes, and the minor
version number will be incremented for small, upward compatible changes.
RETURN VALUES
TRUE The DPMSGetVersion function returns TRUE when the extension is supported and values are returned.
FALSE The DPMSGetVersion function returns FALSE when the extension is not supported.
SEE ALSO DPMSCapable(3), DPMSQueryExtension(3)X Version 11 libXext 1.3.2 DPMSGetVersion(3)
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