char *XGetAtomName(display, atom)
Display *display;
Atom atom;
Arguments
display
Specifies the connection to the X server.
atom
Specifies the atom for the property name you want returned.
Description
The
XGetAtomName()
function returns the name associated with the specified atom.
If the data returned by the server is in the Latin Portable Character Encoding,
then the returned string is in the Host Portable Character Encoding.
Otherwise, the result is implementation dependent.
To free the resulting string,
call
XFree().
XGetAtomName()
can generate a
BadAtom
error.
Diagnostics
BadAtom
A value for an Atom argument does not name a
defined Atom.