redhat man page for xsettransientforhint

Query: xsettransientforhint

OS: redhat

Section: 3x11

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XSetTransientForHint(3X11)					  XLIB FUNCTIONS					XSetTransientForHint(3X11)

NAME
XSetTransientForHint, XGetTransientForHint - set or read a window's WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property
SYNTAX
XSetTransientForHint(display, w, prop_window) Display *display; Window w; Window prop_window; Status XGetTransientForHint(display, w, prop_window_return) Display *display; Window w; Window *prop_window_return;
ARGUMENTS
display Specifies the connection to the X server. w Specifies the window. prop_window Specifies the window that the WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property is to be set to. prop_window_return Returns the WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property of the specified window.
DESCRIPTION
The XSetTransientForHint function sets the WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property of the specified window to the specified prop_window. XSetTransientForHint can generate BadAlloc and BadWindow errors. The XGetTransientForHint function returns the WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property for the specified window. It returns a nonzero status on success; otherwise, it returns a zero status. XGetTransientForHint can generate a BadWindow error.
PROPERTIES
WM_TRANSIENT_FOR Set by application programs to indicate to the window manager that a transient top-level window, such as a dialog box.
DIAGNOSTICS
BadAlloc The server failed to allocate the requested resource or server memory. BadWindow A value for a Window argument does not name a defined Window.
SEE ALSO
XAllocClassHint(3X11), XAllocIconSize(3X11), XAllocSizeHints(3X11), XAllocWMHints(3X11), XSetCommand(3X11), XSetTextProperty(3X11), XSetWM- ClientMachine(3X11), XSetWMColormapWindows(3X11), XSetWMIconName(3X11), XSetWMName(3X11), XSetWMProperties(3X11), XSetWMProtocols(3X11), XStringListToTextProperty(3X11) Xlib - C Language X Interface X Version 11 Release 6.6 XSetTransientForHint(3X11)
Related Man Pages
xgetwmprotocols(3x11) - redhat
xsetwmprotocols(3x11) - redhat
xgetwmcolormapwindows(3x11) - xfree86
xsetwmcolormapwindows(3x11) - xfree86
xsettransientforhint(3) - sunos
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