---
name: "glXGetCurrentDisplay"
section: "3x"
platform: "linux"
package: "xlibmesa-gl-dev"
version: "4.3.0.dfsg.1-14sarge7"
release: "Debian 3.1 (Sarge)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/glXGetCurrentDisplay"
---

# glXGetCurrentDisplay(3x)

get display for current context

## NAME

glXGetCurrentDisplay - get display for current context

## C SPECIFICATION

Display \* **glXGetCurrentDisplay**( void )

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## DESCRIPTION

**glXGetCurrentDisplay** returns the display for the current context. If no  context is current, NULL is returned.

**glXGetCurrentDisplay** returns client-side information. It does not make a round trip  to the server, and therefore does not flush any pending events.

## NOTES

**glXGetCurrentDisplay** is only supported if the GLX version is 1.2 or greater.

## SEE ALSO

**glXQueryVersion**, **glXQueryExtensionsString**