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.TH XtSetSelectionParameters __libmansuffix__ __xorgversion__ "XT FUNCTIONS"
.SH NAME
XtSetSelectionParameters \- specify target parameters for a selection request with a single target
.SH SYNTAX
+#include <X11/Intrinsic.h>
.HP
void XtSetSelectionParameters(Widget \fIrequestor\fP, Atom \fIselection\fP,
Atom \fItype\fP, XtPointer \fIvalue\fP, unsigned long \fIlength\fP, int
\fIformat\fP);
.SH ARGUMENTS
.IP \fIrequestor\fP 1i
-Specifies the widget making the request. Must be of class Core or any
+Specifies the widget making the request.
+Must be of class Core or any
subclass thereof.
.IP \fIselection\fP 1i
Specifies the atom that names the selection.
@@ -86,37 +60,40 @@ element of a sized indicated by \fIformat\fP.
Specifies the size in bits of the data in the elements of \fIvalue\fP.
.SH DESCRIPTION
The specified parameters will be copied and stored in a new property of
-the specified type and format on the requestor's window. To initiate a
+the specified type and format on the requestor's window.
+To initiate a
selection request with a target and these parameters, a subsequent call to
-.ZN XtGetSelectionValue
+.B XtGetSelectionValue
or to
-.ZN XtGetSelectionValueIncremental
+.B XtGetSelectionValueIncremental
specifying the same requestor widget and selection atom will generate a
-.ZN ConvertSelection
-request referring referring to the property containing the parameters. If
-.ZN XtSetSelectionParameters
+.B ConvertSelection
+request referring referring to the property containing the parameters.
+If
+.B XtSetSelectionParameters
is called more than once with the same widget and selection without a
call to specify a request, the most recently specified parameters are
used in the subsequent request.
.LP
-The possible values of \fIformat\fP may be 8, 16, or 32. If the \fIformat\fP
+The possible values of \fIformat\fP may be 8, 16, or 32.
+If the \fIformat\fP
is 8, the elements of \fIvalue\fP are assumed to be sizeof(char); if 16,
sizeof(short); if 32, sizeof(long).
.LP
To generate a MULTIPLE target request with parameters for any of the
multiple targets of the selection request, precede individual calls to
-.ZN XtGetSelectionValue
+.B XtGetSelectionValue
and
-.ZN XtGetSelectionValueIncremental
+.B XtGetSelectionValueIncremental
with corresponding individual calls to
-.ZN XtSetSelectionParameters ,
+.BR XtSetSelectionParameters ,
and enclose these all within
-.ZN XtCreateSelectionRequest
+.B XtCreateSelectionRequest
and
-.ZN XtSendSelectionRequest .
-.ZN XtGetSelectionValues
+.BR XtSendSelectionRequest .
+.B XtGetSelectionValues
and
-.ZN XtGetSelectionValuesIncremental
+.B XtGetSelectionValuesIncremental
cannot be used to make selection requests with parameterized targets.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
XtGetSelectionParameters(__libmansuffix__)