08-31-2009
thanks
Thank you two for your valuable hints,
special thanks to you, Scrutinizer, for the code examples.
They where really helpful and solved my problem.
Greets,
Basch
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xsetsizehints
XSetSizeHints(3X11) XSetSizeHints(3X11)
Name
XSetSizeHints, XGetSizeHints - set or get window size hints
Syntax
XSetSizeHints(display, w, hints, property)
Display *display;
Window w;
XSizeHints *hints;
Atom property;
Status XGetSizeHints(display, w, hints_return, property)
Display *display;
Window w;
XSizeHints *hints_return;
Atom property;
Arguments
display Specifies the connection to the X server.
hints Specifies a pointer to the size hints.
hints_return
Returns the size hints.
property Specifies the property name.
w Specifies the window.
Description
The function sets the structure for the named property and the specified window. This is used by and and can be used to set the value of
any property of type WM_SIZE_HINTS. Thus, it may be useful if other properties of that type get defined.
can generate and errors.
returns the structure for the named property and the specified window. This is used by and It also can be used to retrieve the value of
any property of type WM_SIZE_HINTS. Thus, it may be useful if other properties of that type get defined. returns a nonzero status if a
size hint was defined or zero otherwise.
can generate and errors.
Diagnostics
The server failed to allocate the requested resource or server memory.
A value for an Atom argument does not name a defined Atom.
A value for a Window argument does not name a defined Window.
See Also
XSetClassHint(3X11), XSetCommand(3X11), XSetIconName(3X11), XSetIconSizeHints(3X11), XSetNormalHints(3X11), XSetStandardProperties(3X11),
XSetTransientForHint(3X11), XSetWMHints(3X11), XSetZoomHints(3X11), XStoreName(3X11)
Guide to the Xlib Library
XSetSizeHints(3X11)