xcb_dpms_info(3)

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version 1.17.0 · 4 versions
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✨ xcb_dpms_info ✨

okay bestie, welcome to the xcb_dpms_info page from the XCB Requests corner of the libxcb universe 🫶 it's a lil one, but it's ours.

🌸 NAME 🌸

xcb_dpms_info -

(yes the description is literally just a dash, no cap, the manpage is giving mysterious 💀 we move.)

🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

#include <xcb/dpms.h>

💅 Request function

xcb_dpms_info_cookie_t xcb_dpms_info(xcb_connection_t *conn,

🦋 Reply datastructure

typedef struct xcb_dpms_info_reply_t {
    uint8_t  response_type;
    uint8_t  pad0;
    uint16_t sequence;
    uint32_t length;
    uint16_t power_level;
    uint8_t  state;
    uint8_t  pad1[21];
} xcb_dpms_info_reply_t;

⭐ Reply function

xcb_dpms_info_reply_t *xcb_dpms_info_reply(xcb_connection_t *conn,
       xcb_dpms_info_cookie_t cookie, xcb_generic_error_t **e);

💖 REQUEST ARGUMENTS 💖

  • conn — your XCB connection to X11. that's the whole list, she's low maintenance 👑

🌈 REPLY FIELDS 🌈

  • response_type — the type of this reply, and in this case it's XCB_DPMS_INFO. it also lives in the xcb_generic_reply_t, so you can use it to tell replies apart from each other. very "which one of you is this" energy 🔍
  • sequence — the sequence number of the last request processed by the X11 server. it's giving receipt 🧾
  • length — the length of the reply, in words. and reminder bestie, a word is 4 bytes ✨
  • power_level — TODO: NOT YET DOCUMENTED. 💀
  • state — TODO: NOT YET DOCUMENTED. 💀

🎀 DESCRIPTION 🎀

...yeah. it's empty. the DESCRIPTION section is out here living its best silent main character life 🙈 no notes, no lore, nothing. iconic of it honestly.

🫶 RETURN VALUE 🫶

It returns an xcb_dpms_info_cookie_t. Errors have to be handled when calling the reply function xcb_dpms_info_reply.

If you want to handle errors in the event loop instead, use xcb_dpms_info_unchecked. See xcb-requests(3) for details.

💀 ERRORS 💀

This request does never generate any errors.

seriously, zero. not a single one. she's flawless, no cap ✨

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

(nothing listed here — the original is a ghost town too 👻)

👑 AUTHOR 👑

Generated from dpms.xml. Contact xcb@lists.freedesktop.org for corrections and improvements.

and that's the whole page bestie!! 🌸 this one came from X Version 11, specifically libxcb 1.17.0, and it's tagged as xcb_dpms_info(3) — go forth and query that DPMS info, you absolute legend 💅🎀🦋

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