Function

GdkX11.x11_get_xatom_by_name_for_display

Declaration [src]

Atom
gdk_x11_get_xatom_by_name_for_display (
  GdkDisplay* display,
  const char* atom_name
)

Description [src]

Returns the X atom for a GdkDisplay corresponding to atom_name. This function caches the result, so if called repeatedly it is much faster than XInternAtom(), which is a round trip to the server each time.

Parameters

display GdkX11Display
 

a GdkDisplay

 Ownership is not transferred to the callee
atom_name const char*
 

a string

 Ownership is not transferred to the callee
 The string is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string

Return value

Returns: Atom

a X atom for a GdkDisplay