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.TH DPMSInfo __libmansuffix__ __xorgversion__ "X FUNCTIONS"
.SH NAME
DPMSInfo \- returns information about the current DPMS state
.SH SYNOPSIS
.PP
.nf
\fBcc\fR [ \fIflag\fR \&.\&.\&. ] \fIfile\fR \&.\&.\&. -\fBlXext\fR [ \fIlibrary\fR \&.\&.\&. ]
\&#include <X11/extensions/dpms.h>
.HP
.B Status DPMSInfo
(
.br
      Display \fI*display\fP\^,
.br
      CARD16 \fI*power_level\fP\^,
.br
      BOOL \fI*state\fP\^ 
);
.if n .ti +5n
.if t .ti +.5i
.SH ARGUMENTS
.TP
.I display
Specifies the connection to the X server
.TP
.I power_level
Specifies the current power level
.TP
.I state
Specifies the current DPMS state
.SH DESCRIPTION
.LP
The 
.I DPMSInfo 
function returns information about the current Display Power Management 
Signaling (DPMS) state. The \fIstate\fP 
return parameter indicates whether or not DPMS is enabled \^(TRUE\^) or
disabled \^(FALSE\^). The \fIpower_level\fP return parameter indicates the 
current power level \^(one of DPMSModeOn, DPMSModeStandby, DPMSModeSuspend, or
DPMSModeOff.\^)
.SH "RETURN VALUES"
.TP 15
TRUE
The 
.I DPMSInfo 
function returns TRUE, if values are returned.
.TP 15
FALSE
The 
.I DPMSInfo 
function returns FALSE, if no values are returned.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR DPMSEnable (__libmansuffix__)