---
name: "XtDisplayToApplicationContext"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "libxt"
version: "1.3.1-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/XtDisplayToApplicationContext"
---

# XtDisplayToApplicationContext(3)

obtain an application context

## NAME

XtDisplayToApplicationContext - obtain an application context

## SYNTAX

\#include \<X11/Intrinsic.h\>

XtAppContext XtDisplayToApplicationContext(Display\* *dpy*);

## ARGUMENTS

- *dpy*

  Specifies the display that you want the application context for.

## DESCRIPTION

The **XtDisplayToApplicationContext** function returns the application context for the specified display.

## SEE ALSO

*X Toolkit Intrinsics - C Language Interface*\
 *Xlib - C Language X Interface*