Name
CreateNotify — xcreatewindow
When Generated
A CreateNotify
event reports when a window
is created.
Select With
This event is selected on children of a window by specifying
the parent window ID with SubstructureNotifyMask
.
(Note that this event type cannot be selected by
StructureNotifyMask
.)
XEvent Structure Name
typedef union _XEvent { ... XCreateWindowEvent xcreatewindow; ... } XEvent;
Event Structure
typedef struct { int type; unsigned long serial; /* # of last request processed by server */ Bool send_event; /* True if this came from SendEvent * request */ Display *display; /* Display the event was read from */ Window parent; /* parent of the window */ Window window; /* window ID of window created */ int x, y; /* window location */ int width, height; /* size of window */ int border_width; /* border width */ Bool override_redirect; /* creation should be overridden */ } XCreateWindowEvent;
Event Structure Members
parent
The ID of the created window’s parent.
window
The ID of the created window.
x
,y
The coordinates of the created window relative to its parent.
width
,height
The width and height in pixels of the created window.
border_width
The width in pixels of the border of the created window.
override_redirect
The
override_redirect
attribute of the created window. IfTrue
, it indicates that the client wants this window to be immune to interception by the window manager of configuration requests. Window managers normally should ignore this event ifoverride_redirect
isTrue
.
Notes
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