X11Client

Implements the X11 protocol as a client. Allows connecting to a local or remote X11 server.

Note: Because of heavy use of code generation, this class's API may be a little opaque. You may instead find the example in demo/x11/demo.d more illuminating.

final

class X11Client {

this();

this(string display);

static AddressInfo[] parseDisplayString(string display);

this(AddressInfo[] ai);

SocketConnection conn;

void delegate() handleConnect;

void delegate(string, DisconnectType) handleDisconnect [@property setter];

void delegate(scope ref const xError error) handleError;

void delegate(Data event) handleGenericEvent;

xConnSetupPrefix connSetupPrefix;

xConnSetup connSetup;

string vendor;

immutable(xPixmapFormat)[] pixmapFormats;

}

Constructors

this this(): Connect to the default X server (according to $DISPLAY).
this this(string display): Connect to the server described by the specified display string.
this this(AddressInfo[] ai): Connect to the given address specs.

Members

Functions

newRID CARD32 newRID(): Generate a new resource ID, which can be used to identify resources created by this connection.

Manifest constants

generatedCode enum generatedCode;: To avoid repetition, methods for sending packets and handlers for events are generated. This will generate senders such as sendCreateWindow, and event handlers such as handleExpose.

Properties

handleDisconnect void delegate(string, DisconnectType) handleDisconnect [@property setter]: Undocumented in source. Be warned that the author may not have intended to support it.

Static functions

parseDisplayString AddressInfo[] parseDisplayString(string display): Parse a display string into connectable address specs.

Structs

Root struct Root: Undocumented in source.

Variables

conn SocketConnection conn;: Underlying connection.
connSetup xConnSetup connSetup;: Connection information received from the server.
connSetupPrefix xConnSetupPrefix connSetupPrefix;: Connection information received from the server.
handleConnect void delegate() handleConnect;: Handler for when a connection is successfully established.
handleError void delegate(scope ref const xError error) handleError;: Error handler
handleGenericEvent void delegate(Data event) handleGenericEvent;: GenericEvent handler
pixmapFormats immutable(xPixmapFormat)[] pixmapFormats;
roots Root[] roots;
vendor string vendor;: Connection information received from the server.