1. NAME

XGrabServer, XUngrabServer - grab the server

2. SYNTAX

int XGrabServer(Display *display); int XUngrabServer(Display *display);

3. ARGUMENTS

display 1i Specifies the connection to the X server.

4. DESCRIPTION

The .ZN 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 .ZN XUngrabServer function restarts processing of requests and close downs on other connections. You should avoid grabbing the X server as much as possible.

5. SEE ALSO