Did we change PropertyNotify in the past ?
Owen Taylor
otaylor at redhat.com
Thu Oct 28 07:05:20 PDT 2004
On Wed, 2004-10-27 at 11:04 -0700, Jay Cotton wrote:
> Owen Taylor wrote:
> > On Mon, 2004-10-25 at 15:56 -0700, Jay Cotton wrote:
> >
> >>Hi:
> >>
> >>I'm working on an issue with PropertyNotify.
> >>
> >>In the X Protocol Reference Manual page 231.
> >>
> >> PropertyNotify event.
> >>
> >> <in part>
> >>
> >> This event is reported to clients selecting PropertyChange on the window
> >> and is generated with state NewValue .... etc.
> >>
> >>I don't see how we ever turn this off. There is no code that would exclude
> >>this notice, and I don't see where we turn it on, or filter the event.
> >>
> >>Did I miss something in the X11R5 to X11R6 transition ?
> >
> >
> > I'm a little confused by this question. Clearly:
> >
> > - Apps don't get PropertyNotify events for windows they haven't
> > selected for PropertyChangeMask on.
>
> When is this mask asserted? At window create or via protocol request?
I have more experience using PropertyChangeMask with the 'SelectInput'
protocol request, but I'd be pretty much entirely shocked if it didn't
work identically when you passed it in the event_mask for the
'CreateWindow' request as well.
Regards,
Owen
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