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XSetTransientForHint __libmansuffix__ __xorgversion__ "XLIB FUNCTIONS"
NAME
XSetTransientForHint, XGetTransientForHint - set or read a window's WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property
SYNTAX

int XSetTransientForHint\^(\^Display *display\^, Window w\^, Window prop_window\^);

Status XGetTransientForHint\^(\^Display *display\^, Window w\^, Window *prop_window_return\^);

ARGUMENTS
display 1i
Specifies the connection to the X server.
w 1i
Specifies the window.
prop_window 1i
Specifies the window that the WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property is to be set to.
prop_window_return 1i
Returns the WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property of the specified window.
DESCRIPTION
The .ZN XSetTransientForHint function sets the WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property of the specified window to the specified prop_window.

.ZN XSetTransientForHint can generate .ZN BadAlloc and .ZN BadWindow errors.

The .ZN XGetTransientForHint function returns the WM_TRANSIENT_FOR property for the specified window. It returns a nonzero status on success; otherwise, it returns a zero status.

.ZN XGetTransientForHint can generate a .ZN BadWindow error.

PROPERTIES

1i \s-1WM_TRANSIENT_FOR\s+1 Set by application programs to indicate to the window manager that a transient top-level window, such as a dialog box.

DIAGNOSTICS

1i .ZN BadAlloc The server failed to allocate the requested resource or server memory.

1i .ZN BadWindow A value for a Window argument does not name a defined Window.

"SEE ALSO"
XAllocClassHint(__libmansuffix__), XAllocIconSize(__libmansuffix__), XAllocSizeHints(__libmansuffix__), XAllocWMHints(__libmansuffix__), XSetCommand(__libmansuffix__), XSetTextProperty(__libmansuffix__), XSetWMClientMachine(__libmansuffix__), XSetWMColormapWindows(__libmansuffix__), XSetWMIconName(__libmansuffix__), XSetWMName(__libmansuffix__), XSetWMProperties(__libmansuffix__), XSetWMProtocols(__libmansuffix__), XStringListToTextProperty(__libmansuffix__)

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