GNU/Linux | 
					CentOS 5.3 | 
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					XSetTransientForHint(3x) | 
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XSetTransientForHint, XGetTransientForHint − set or read a window’s WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property
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 int XSetTransientForHint(Display *display, Window w, Window prop_window);  | |
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 Status XGetTransientForHint(Display *display, Window w, Window *prop_window_return);  | 
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 display  | 
 Specifies the connection to the X server.  | 
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 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 window.
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 property for the specified window. It returns a nonzero status on success; otherwise, it returns a zero status.
XGetTransientForHint can generate a BadWindow error.
WM_TRANSIENT_FOR
Set by application programs to indicate to the window manager that a transient top-level window, such as a dialog box.
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 BadAlloc  | 
 The server failed to allocate the requested resource or server memory.  | ||
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 BadWindow  | 
 A value for a Window argument does not name a defined Window.  | 
XAllocClassHint(3X11),
XAllocIconSize(3X11), XAllocSizeHints(3X11),
XAllocWMHints(3X11), XSetCommand(3X11),
XSetTextProperty(3X11), XSetWMClientMachine(3X11),
XSetWMColormapWindows(3X11), XSetWMIconName(3X11),
XSetWMName(3X11), XSetWMProperties(3X11),
XSetWMProtocols(3X11), XStringListToTextProperty(3X11)
Xlib − C Language X Interface
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