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NAME

XSetWindowBorderWidth — change the border width of a window. 

SYNOPSIS

XSetWindowBorderWidth(display, w, width) Display ∗display; Window w;  unsigned int width;

ARGUMENTS

displaySpecifies a connection to an X server; returned from XOpenDisplay(). 

wSpecifies the ID of the window whose border is to be changed. 

widthSpecifies the width of the window border. 

DESCRIPTION

XSetWindowBorderWidth() changes the border width of a window.  This request is often used on top-level windows by the window manager as an indication of the current keyboard focus window, so other clients should not depend on the border width of top-level windows. 

ERRORS

BadMatchSetting border width of an InputOnly window. 

BadWindow

SEE ALSO

XCirculateSubwindows(), XCirculateSubwindowsDown(), XCirculateSubwindowsUp(), XConfigureWindow(), XLowerWindow(), XMoveResizeWindow(), XMoveWindow(), XQueryTree(), XRaiseWindow(), XReparentWindow(), XResizeWindow(), XRestackWindows(). 

Xlib Reference Manual

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