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xcb_xinerama_is_active_unchecked

xcb_xinerama_is_active(3)					   XCB Requests 					 xcb_xinerama_is_active(3)

NAME

       xcb_xinerama_is_active -

SYNOPSIS

       #include <xcb/xinerama.h>

   Request function
       xcb_xinerama_is_active_cookie_t xcb_xinerama_is_active(xcb_connection_t *conn,

   Reply datastructure
       typedef struct xcb_xinerama_is_active_reply_t {
	   uint8_t  response_type;
	   uint8_t  pad0;
	   uint16_t sequence;
	   uint32_t length;
	   uint32_t state;
       } xcb_xinerama_is_active_reply_t;

   Reply function
       xcb_xinerama_is_active_reply_t *xcb_xinerama_is_active_reply(xcb_connection_t *conn, xcb_xinerama_is_active_cookie_t cookie,
	      xcb_generic_error_t **e);

REQUEST ARGUMENTS

       conn	 The XCB connection to X11.

REPLY FIELDS

       response_type
		 The type of this reply, in this case XCB_XINERAMA_IS_ACTIVE. This field is also present in the xcb_generic_reply_t and can be
		 used to tell replies apart from each other.

       sequence  The sequence number of the last request processed by the X11 server.

       length	 The length of the reply, in words (a word is 4 bytes).

       state	 TODO: NOT YET DOCUMENTED.

DESCRIPTION

RETURN VALUE

       Returns an xcb_xinerama_is_active_cookie_t. Errors have to be handled when calling the reply function xcb_xinerama_is_active_reply.

       If you want to handle errors in the event loop instead, use xcb_xinerama_is_active_unchecked. See xcb-requests(3) for details.

ERRORS

       This request does never generate any errors.

SEE ALSO

AUTHOR

       Generated from xinerama.xml. Contact xcb@lists.freedesktop.org for corrections and improvements.

XCB
								    2014-06-10						 xcb_xinerama_is_active(3)

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