What does the client->index point to. The "algorithm" that you referred to, is it to do with the rendering requests clients send to the Xserver. Can i use the record extension to get to know all clients that are connected to the Xserver display. Thanks, Preetham.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Vojkovich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 25, 2002 12:41 PM Subject: Re: [Xpert]xReq and the client!!!!! > On Fri, 25 Oct 2002, Preetham wrote: > > > Hi All: > > i would like to know the Client that sent a particular xReq to the > > server. When the X Client sends a request to the XServer, the xRqq > > contains the Type and the Data. Is the X Client ID(or some kind of > > identification) present in the data. > > Appreciate the help. > > Thanks, > > Preetham. > > I don't think the client really even knows its client ID, > though it can be derived from the resources it creates because > we know the algorithm. I believe the X-server has associated a > client ID with a socket and that info resides on its end of the pipe. > Even when deriving the client ID from the resources, this is not > foolproof because not all requests have XIDs in them and clients > can reference XIDs created by other clients. Also, the algorithm > can differ between XFree86 and other servers. > > > Mark. > _______________________________________________ > Xpert mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert _______________________________________________ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert
