>>>>> "Mikael" == Mikael Magnusson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Mikael> The property is indeed a 32bit packed array, but there is still this
Mikael> bit from XChangeProperty(3):
Mikael>        If the specified format is 8, the property data must be a char
Mikael> array.  If the
Mikael>        specified format is 16, the property data must be a short
Mikael> array.  If the speci-
Mikael>        fied format is 32, the property data must be a long array.

Mikael> Ie, what Marc said.

Also, if you look at the code in libX11/src/XlibInt.c, you'll see that
it is careful to pack only the least significant 32 bits of each long
into the char array which it actually sends to the X server.

-JimC
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James Cloos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>         OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6

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