[dundee] X11 Programming in C

[Robert Ladyman]

> Hey guys,
> 
> 
> this is somewhat complicated (and very much above my paygrade) but out of
> interest im trying out some X11 programming in C.
> 
> I've managed to attach to the running X11 Display, and am able to probe it
> for information using the following code:
> 
> 
> 
> #include<X11/Xlib.h>
> #include<X11/Xutil.h>
> #include<stdio.h>
> 

Nick,

Have a look at the source-code for root-tail, here:

http://oldhome.schmorp.de/marc/root-tail.html

root-tail.c is the code to look at, particularly the refresh() function.

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