XUngrabServer(3x)

XUngrabServer3x

Grab the server

Part of XGrabServer(3x).

Usage

int XGrabServer(Display *display);

int XUngrabServer(Display *display);

Arguments

display

Specifies the connection to the X server.

Overview

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.

Releases

8 releases since Debian 1.1 (Buzz); the text changed 4 times.

  1. 1.1
  2. 1.2
  3. 1.3–2.2
  4. 3.0
  5. 3.1

From libx11-dev 4.3.0.dfsg.1-14sarge7 in Debian 3.1 (Sarge). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.