XGetXCBConnection.man   [plain text]

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.TH XGetXCBConnection __libmansuffix__ __xorgversion__ "XLIB FUNCTIONS"
.SH NAME
XGetXCBConnection \- get the XCB connection for an Xlib Display
.SH SYNTAX
.HP
 #include <X11/Xlib-xcb.h>
.HP
xcb_connection_t *XGetXCBConnection(Display *\fIdpy\fP); 
.SH ARGUMENTS
.IP \fIdpy\fP 1i
Specifies the connection to the X server.
.IN "Environment" "DISPLAY"
.SH DESCRIPTION
The \fIXGetXCBConnection\fP function returns the XCB connection associated with
an Xlib Display.  Clients can use this XCB connection with functions from the
XCB library, just as they would with an XCB connection created with XCB.
Callers of this function must link to libX11-xcb and a version of Xlib built
with XCB support.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
XOpenDisplay(3X11),
XSetEventQueueOwner(3X11),
.br
\fIXlib \- C Language X Interface\fP