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xcb_open_font

NAME
SYNOPSIS
Request function
REQUEST ARGUMENTS
DESCRIPTION
RETURN VALUE
ERRORS
SEE ALSO
AUTHOR

NAME

xcb_open_font - opens a font

SYNOPSIS

#include <xcb/xproto.h>

Request function

xcb_void_cookie_t xcb_open_font (xcb_connection_tΒ * conn , xcb_font_t fid , uint16_t name_len , const charΒ * name );

REQUEST ARGUMENTS

conn

The XCB connection to X11.

fid

The ID with which you will refer to the font, created by xcb_generate_id .

name_len

Length (in bytes) of name .

name

A pattern describing an X core font.

DESCRIPTION

Opens any X core font matching the given name (for example "-misc-fixed-*").

Note that X core fonts are deprecated (but still supported) in favor of client-side rendering using Xft.

RETURN VALUE

Returns an xcb_void_cookie_t . Errors (if any) have to be handled in the event loop.

If you want to handle errors directly with xcb_request_check instead, use xcb_open_font_checked . See xcb-requests(3) for details.

ERRORS

xcb_name_error_t

No font matches the given name .

SEE ALSO

xcb-requests (3), xcb_generate_id (3)

AUTHOR

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