XSetWindowColormap

Syntax

XSetWindowColormap(display, w, colormap)
      Display *display;
      Window w;
      Colormap colormap;

Arguments

display Specifies the connection to the X server.
w Specifies the window.
colormap Specifies the colormap.

Description

The XSetWindowColormap() function sets the specified colormap of the specified window. The colormap must have the same visual type as the window, or a BadMatch error results.

XSetWindowColormap() can generate BadColor, BadMatch, and BadWindow errors.

Diagnostics

BadColor A value for a Colormap argument does not name a defined Colormap.
BadMatch An InputOnly window is used as a Drawable.
BadMatch Some argument or pair of arguments has the correct type and range but fails to match in some other way required by the request.
BadWindow A value for a Window argument does not name a defined Window.

See also

XChangeWindowAttributes(), XConfigureWindow(), XCreateWindow(), XDestroyWindow(), XInstallColormap(), XMapWindow(), XRaiseWindow(), XSetWindowBackground(), XSetWindowBackgroundPixmap(), XSetWindowBorder(), XSetWindowBorderPixmap(), XUnmapWindow(), "Changing Window Attributes"
Christophe Tronche, ch.tronche@computer.org