XSetTransientForHint

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



NAME
       XSetTransientForHint, XGetTransientForHint - set or read a window’s
       WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property

SYNTAX
       int XSetTransientForHint(Display *display, Window w, Window prop_win-
	      dow);

       Status XGetTransientForHint(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 win-
		 dow.

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 prop-
       erty for the specified window.  It returns a nonzero status on suc-
       cess; 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 man-
		 ager 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 Win-
		 dow.

SEE ALSO
       XAllocClassHint(3X11), XAllocIconSize(3X11), XAllocSizeHints(3X11),
       XAllocWMHints(3X11), XSetCommand(3X11), XSetTextProperty(3X11),
       XSetWMClientMachine(3X11), XSetWMColormapWindows(3X11), XSetWMIcon-
       Name(3X11), XSetWMName(3X11), XSetWMProperties(3X11), XSetWMProto-
       cols(3X11), XStringListToTextProperty(3X11)
       Xlib - C Language X Interface



						   XSetTransientForHint(3X11)