XGetWindowAttributes to get the cursor?

Lucien Gentis lucien.gentis at univ-lorraine.fr
Thu Nov 19 15:26:27 UTC 2020


Hello,

Perhaps you should look at XTest extension : 
https://www.x.org/releases/X11R7.7/doc/xextproto/xtest.html

See |XTestCompareCursor function
|

Le 04/11/2020 à 19:25, Ivan Svirid a écrit :
> So XSetWindowAttributes allows you to set the cursor on the window, 
> basically this is the hardware cursor when your mouse enters the 
> window that is displayed.
>
> Is there a way to readback this value from an existing window? Or 
> perhaps another workaround to get the cursor on a specific window?
>
> I am aware there is XFixesSelectCursorInput but this listens for 
> changes and grabs the current system cursor; not on a per window basis.
>
>
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