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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting regular expression help Post 64275 by mac2118 on Monday 28th of February 2005 07:14:21 PM

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it's not really a classwork or homework problem..

it's like one that we have to do.. but it's not it.. like I said, I'm horrible at reg ex's.. and any hints or anything would really help

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XSetZoomHints(3X11)													       XSetZoomHints(3X11)

Name
       XSetZoomHints, XGetZoomHints - set or get zoom state hints

Syntax
       XSetZoomHints(display, w, zhints)
	     Display *display;
	     Window w;
	     XSizeHints *zhints;

       Status XGetZoomHints(display, w, zhints_return)
	     Display *display;
	     Window w;
	     XSizeHints *zhints_return;

Arguments
       display	 Specifies the connection to the X server.

       w	 Specifies the window.

       zhints	 Specifies a pointer to the zoom hints.

       zhints_return
		 Returns the zoom hints.

Description
       Many  window  managers  think  of windows in one of three states: iconic, normal, or zoomed.  The function provides the window manager with
       information for the window in the zoomed state.

       can generate and errors.

       The function returns the size hints for a window in its zoomed state.  It returns a nonzero status if it succeeds or zero if  the  applica-
       tion specified no zoom size hints for this window.

       can generate a error.

Property
       WM_ZOOM_HINTS

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
       XSetClassHint(3X11),  XSetCommand(3X11), XSetIconName(3X11), XSetIconSizeHints(3X11), XSetNormalHints(3X11), XSetSizeHints(3X11), XSetStan-
       dardProperties(3X11), XSetTransientForHint(3X11), XSetWMHints(3X11), XStoreName(3X11)
       Guide to the Xlib Library

															       XSetZoomHints(3X11)