xcb_randr_get_output_primary(3)

💖 xcb_randr_get_output_primary(3) 💖

okay so bestie, welcome to XCB Requests — this is the page for xcb_randr_get_output_primary(3) and we're gonna get you fluent in it, no cap. ✨

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🌸 NAME 🌸

xcb_randr_get_output_primary -

(yeah the description line is literally empty in the source, so we're all just vibing here 🙈 the function name speaks for itself, iykyk)

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🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

First things first, you gotta bring in the header:

#include <xcb/randr.h>

✨ Request function ✨

xcb_randr_get_output_primary_cookie_t
xcb_randr_get_output_primary(xcb_connection_t *conn,
                             xcb_window_t window);

🦋 Reply datastructure 🦋

typedef struct xcb_randr_get_output_primary_reply_t {
    uint8_t            response_type;
    uint8_t            pad0;
    uint16_t           sequence;
    uint32_t           length;
    xcb_randr_output_t output;
} xcb_randr_get_output_primary_reply_t;

💅 Reply function 💅

xcb_randr_get_output_primary_reply_t
*xcb_randr_get_output_primary_reply(xcb_connection_t *conn,
                                    xcb_randr_get_output_primary_cookie_t cookie,
                                    xcb_generic_error_t **e);

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🌈 REQUEST ARGUMENTS 🌈

• conn — the XCB connection to X11. your lil lifeline to the server, she's the main character fr 💖
• window — TODO: NOT YET DOCUMENTED. 😭 yeah bestie they just… didn't write it. it's giving mystery. it's giving untold lore. we don't make the rules.

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⭐ REPLY FIELDS ⭐

• response_type — the type of this reply, which in this case is XCB_RANDR_GET_OUTPUT_PRIMARY. this field also shows up in the xcb_generic_reply_t, so you can use it to tell your replies apart from each other when they're all piled up in the group chat. 🫶
• sequence — the sequence number of the last request processed by the X11 server.
• length — the length of the reply, in words. and reminder bestie, a word is 4 bytes. periodt.
• output — TODO: NOT YET DOCUMENTED. 🙈 again!! the docs said "figure it out yourself queen". iconic honestly.

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💜 DESCRIPTION 💜

(the source page is literally blank here — no thoughts, head empty, just vibes 🧚)

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🔥 RETURN VALUE 🔥

Returns an xcb_randr_get_output_primary_cookie_t. 🍓

Errors have to be handled when you call the reply function, xcb_randr_get_output_primary_reply.

If you'd rather handle errors in the event loop instead, use xcb_randr_get_output_primary_unchecked. See xcb-requests(3) for the details, bestie. ✨

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💀 ERRORS 💀

This request does never generate any errors.

(no drama, no mess, no error codes. she's a clean girl. 🎀)

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👑 SEE ALSO 👑

(the source page lists absolutely nothing here — it's a beautiful empty void and we respect it 🌸)

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🌟 AUTHOR 🌟

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

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and that's the whole page, bestie!! you ate that. now go forth and query your primary output like the unix icon you are 💅

this has been libxcb 1.17.0, from X Version 11, dated with all the love of xcb_randr_get_output_primary(3) — mwah, take care of her 🫶✨