1xcb_open_font(3) XCB Requests xcb_open_font(3)
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6 xcb_open_font - opens a font
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9 #include <xcb/xproto.h>
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11 Request function
12 xcb_void_cookie_t xcb_open_font(xcb_connection_t *conn, xcb_font_t fid,
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16 conn The XCB connection to X11.
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18 fid The ID with which you will refer to the font, created by
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21 name_len Length (in bytes) of name.
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23 name A pattern describing an X core font.
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26 Opens any X core font matching the given name (for example "-misc-
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33 Returns an xcb_void_cookie_t. Errors (if any) have to be handled in the
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44 xcb-requests(3), xcb_generate_id(3)
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47 Generated from xproto.xml. Contact xcb@lists.freedesktop.org for cor‐
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52X Version 11 libxcb 1.12 xcb_open_font(3)