Should we also mention the extension that was added for launchd support where we DISPLAY=<absolute path to socket>[.<screen number>]
> On Oct 27, 2015, at 19:45, Alan Coopersmith <[email protected]> > wrote: > > See > http://www.x.org/releases/X11R7.7/doc/libX11/libX11/libX11.html#Opening_the_Display > > Signed-off-by: Alan Coopersmith <[email protected]> > --- > man/X.man | 25 ++++++++++++++++++++++--- > 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/man/X.man b/man/X.man > index d07e69e..a4f4614 100644 > --- a/man/X.man > +++ b/man/X.man > @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ > -.\" t > +'\" t > .\" > .\" Copyright (c) 1994, 2004 The Open Group > .\" Copyright \(co 2000 The XFree86 Project, Inc. > @@ -165,15 +165,34 @@ form: > .RS > \fIhostname:displaynumber.screennumber\fP > .RE > +or > +.RS > +\fIprotocol/hostname:displaynumber.screennumber\fP > +.RE > .sp > This information is used by the application to determine how it should > connect to the server and which screen it should use by default > (on displays with multiple monitors): > .TP 8 > +.I protocol > +The \fIprotocol\fP specifies the protocol to use for communication. > +Exactly which protocols are supported is platform dependent, but most > +commonly supported ones are: > +.TS > +l l. > +tcp TCP over IPv4 or IPv6 > +inet TCP over IPv4 only > +inet6 TCP over IPv6 only > +unix UNIX Domain Sockets (same host only) > +local Platform preferred local connection method > +.TE > +If the protocol is not specified, Xlib uses whatever it believes is the > +most efficient transport. > +.TP 8 > .I hostname > The \fIhostname\fP specifies the name of the machine to which the display is > -physically connected. If the hostname is not given, the most efficient way > of > -communicating to a server on the same machine will be used. > +physically connected. If the hostname is not given, a connection to a server > +on the same machine will be used. > .TP 8 > .I displaynumber > The phrase "display" is usually used to refer to a collection of monitors that > -- > 1.7.9.2 > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected]: X.Org development > Archives: http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel > Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-devel
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