XGrabServer(3X11) — Subroutines
X11R6
NAME
XGrabServer, XUngrabServer − grab the server
SYNOPSIS
XGrabServer(display)
Display ∗display; XUngrabServer(display)
Display ∗display;
ARGUMENTS
displaySpecifies the connection to the X server.
DESCRIPTION
The XGrabServer function disables processing of requests and close downs on all other connections than the one this request arrived on. You should not grab the X server any more than is absolutely necessary.
The XUngrabServer function restarts processing of requests and close downs on other connections. You should avoid grabbing the X server as much as possible.
SEE ALSO
XGrabButton(3X11), XGrabKey(3X11), XGrabKeyboard(3X11), XGrabPointer(3X11)
Xlib −− C Language X Interface