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xcb_free_cursor(3)

xcb_free_cursor3

Deletes a cursor

Usage

Request function

xcb_void_cookie_t xcb_free_cursor(xcb_connection_t *conn, xcb_cursor_t cursor);

Request arguments

conn

The XCB connection to X11.

cursor

The cursor to destroy.

Overview

Deletes the association between the cursor resource ID and the specified cursor. The cursor is freed when no other resource references it.

Return value

Returns an xcb_void_cookie_t. Errors (if any) have to be handled in the event loop.

If you want to handle errors directly with xcb_request_check instead, use xcb_free_cursor_checked. See xcb-requests(3) for details.

Errors

xcb_cursor_error_t

The specified cursor does not exist.

History

  • Arch Linux 2026-11-01 to Debian 13 (Trixie): the text shown here
  • Debian 12 (Bookworm)
  • Debian 11 (Bullseye)
  • Debian 10 (Buster)
  • Debian 9 (Stretch)

Author

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From libxcb 1.17.0-1 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.