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+.HP +Window XGetSelectionOwner\^(\^Display *\fIdisplay\fP\^, Atom +\fIselection\fP\^); +.HP +int XConvertSelection\^(\^Display *\fIdisplay\fP\^, Atom \fIselection\fP\^, +Atom \fItarget\fP\^, Atom \fIproperty\fP\^, Window \fIrequestor\fP\^, Time +\fItime\fP\^); +.SH ARGUMENTS +.IP \fIdisplay\fP 1i +Specifies the connection to the X server. +.IP \fIowner\fP 1i +Specifies the owner of the specified selection atom. +You can pass a window or +.ZN None . +.IP \fIproperty\fP 1i +Specifies the property name. +You also can pass +.ZN None . +.IP \fIrequestor\fP 1i +Specifies the requestor. +.IP \fIselection\fP 1i +Specifies the selection atom. +.IP \fItarget\fP 1i +Specifies the target atom. +.IP \fItime\fP 1i +Specifies the time. +You can pass either a timestamp or +.ZN CurrentTime . +.SH DESCRIPTION +The +.ZN XSetSelectionOwner +function changes the owner and last-change time for the specified selection +and has no effect if the specified time is earlier than the current +last-change time of the specified selection +or is later than the current X server time. +Otherwise, the last-change time is set to the specified time, +with +.ZN CurrentTime +replaced by the current server time. +If the owner window is specified as +.ZN None , +then the owner of the selection becomes +.ZN None +(that is, no owner). +Otherwise, the owner of the selection becomes the client executing +the request. +.LP +If the new owner (whether a client or +.ZN None ) +is not +the same as the current owner of the selection and the current +owner is not +.ZN None , +the current owner is sent a +.ZN SelectionClear +event. +If the client that is the owner of a selection is later +terminated (that is, its connection is closed) +or if the owner window it has specified in the request is later +destroyed, +the owner of the selection automatically +reverts to +.ZN None , +but the last-change time is not affected. +The selection atom is uninterpreted by the X server. +.ZN XGetSelectionOwner +returns the owner window, which is reported in +.ZN SelectionRequest +and +.ZN SelectionClear +events. +Selections are global to the X server. +.LP +.ZN XSetSelectionOwner +can generate +.ZN BadAtom +and +.ZN BadWindow +errors. +.LP +The +.ZN XGetSelectionOwner +function +returns the window ID associated with the window that currently owns the +specified selection. +If no selection was specified, the function returns the constant +.ZN None . +If +.ZN None +is returned, +there is no owner for the selection. +.LP +.ZN XGetSelectionOwner +can generate a +.ZN BadAtom +error. +.LP +.ZN XConvertSelection +requests that the specified selection be converted to the specified target +type: +.IP \(bu 5 +If the specified selection has an owner, the X server sends a +.ZN SelectionRequest +event to that owner. +.IP \(bu 5 +If no owner for the specified +selection exists, the X server generates a +.ZN SelectionNotify +event to the +requestor with property +.ZN None . +.LP +The arguments are passed on unchanged in either of the events. +There are two predefined selection atoms: PRIMARY and SECONDARY. +.LP +.ZN XConvertSelection +can generate +.ZN BadAtom +and +.ZN BadWindow +errors. +.SH DIAGNOSTICS +.TP 1i +.ZN BadAtom +A value for an Atom argument does not name a defined Atom. +.TP 1i +.ZN BadWindow +A value for a Window argument does not name a defined Window. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +\fI\*(xL\fP |