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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers in need of serious help with Grub and Linux, Windows XP Post 77495 by mattzway on Saturday 9th of July 2005 08:39:01 AM
Old 07-09-2005
Aye...

This is driving me nuts and it's so random too! I was just using the internet the last time I used the d*mn thing... Is there anyone that knows something?

Do those other Linuxes, Mandrake, etc work like Redhat since my college uses Redhat 9? I know Fedora Core is very close to it and thats why I liked it in the 3 months that I had it running.
 

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XFIXES(3)						     Library Functions Manual							 XFIXES(3)

NAME
XFixes - Augmented versions of core protocol requests SYNTAX
#include <X11/extensions/Xfixes.h> Bool XFixesQueryExtension (Display *dpy, int *event_base_return, int *error_base_return); Status XFixesQueryVersion (Display *dpy, int *major_version_return, int *minor_version_return); void XFixesChangeSaveSet (Display *dpy, Window window, int mode, int target, int map); ARGUMENTS
display Specifies the connection to the X server. window Specifies which window. mode Specifies the save set operation (SetModeInsert/SetModeDelete). target Specifies the target when executing the save set (SaveSetNearest/SaveSetRoot). In SaveSetNearest mode, the save set member win- dow will be reparented to the nearest window not owned by the save set client. In SaveSetRoot mode, the save set member window will be reparented to the root window. map Specifies the map mode (SaveSetMap/SaveSetUnmap) which selects whether the save setmember window will be mapped or unmapped dur- ing save set processing. DESCRIPTION
Xfixes is a simple library designed to interface the X Fixes Extension. This extension provides application with work arounds for various limitations in the core protocol. RESTRICTIONS
Xfixes will remain upward compatible after the 1.0 release. AUTHORS
Keith Packard, member of the XFree86 Project, Inc. and HP, Owen Taylor, member of the Gnome Foundation and Redhat, Inc. X Version 11 libXfixes 5.0.1 XFIXES(3)
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