XSetFillStyle(3)

XSetFillStyle3

Gc convenience routines

Usage

int XSetFillStyle(Display *display, GC gc, int fill_style);

int XSetFillRule(Display *display, GC gc, int fill_rule);

Arguments

display

Specifies the connection to the X server.

fill_rule

Specifies the fill-rule you want to set for the specified GC. You can pass EvenOddRule or WindingRule.

fill_style

Specifies the fill-style you want to set for the specified GC. You can pass FillSolid, FillTiled, FillStippled, or FillOpaqueStippled.

gc

Specifies the GC.

Overview

The XSetFillStyle function sets the fill-style in the specified GC.

XSetFillStyle can generate BadAlloc, BadGC, and BadValue errors.

The XSetFillRule function sets the fill-rule in the specified GC.

XSetFillRule can generate BadAlloc, BadGC, and BadValue errors.

Diagnostics

BadAlloc

The server failed to allocate the requested resource or server memory.

BadGC

A value for a GContext argument does not name a defined GContext.

BadValue

Some numeric value falls outside the range of values accepted by the request. Unless a specific range is specified for an argument, the full range defined by the argument's type is accepted. Any argument defined as a set of alternatives can generate this error.

Releases

11 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 10 times.

  1. 4.0
  2. 5.0
  3. 6.0
  4. 7
  5. 8
  6. 9
  7. 10
  8. 11
  9. 12
  10. 13
  11. Arch

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