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Man Page: xgrabserver

Operating Environment: debian

Section: 3

XGrabServer(3)							  XLIB FUNCTIONS						    XGrabServer(3)

NAME
XGrabServer, XUngrabServer - grab the server
SYNTAX
int XGrabServer(Display *display); int XUngrabServer(Display *display);
ARGUMENTS
display Specifies the connection to the X server.
DESCRIPTION
The XGrabServer function disables processing of requests and close downs on all other connections than the one this request arrived on. You should not grab the X server any more than is absolutely necessary. The XUngrabServer function restarts processing of requests and close downs on other connections. You should avoid grabbing the X server as much as possible.
SEE ALSO
XGrabButton(3), XGrabKey(3), XGrabKeyboard(3), XGrabPointer(3) Xlib - C Language X Interface X Version 11 libX11 1.5.0 XGrabServer(3)
Related Man Pages
xungrabkeyboard(3) - centos
xgrabbutton(3) - hpux
xgrabkeyboard(3x) - hpux
xgrabpointer(3x) - hpux
xgrabbutton(3x) - hpux
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