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1 // -*- mode: C++; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2; -*-
2 #ifndef __atom_hh
3 #define __atom_hh
4
5 /*! @file property.hh
6 @brief Provides access to window properties
7 */
8
9 #include "ustring.hh"
10 #include "screeninfo.hh"
11
12 extern "C" {
13 #include <X11/Xlib.h>
14
15 #include <assert.h>
16 }
17
18 #include <vector>
19
20 namespace otk {
21
22 //! The atoms on the X server which this class will cache
23 struct Atoms {
24 // types
25 Atom cardinal; //!< The atom which represents the Cardinal data type
26 Atom window; //!< The atom which represents window ids
27 Atom pixmap; //!< The atom which represents pixmap ids
28 Atom atom; //!< The atom which represents atom values
29 Atom string; //!< The atom which represents ascii strings
30 Atom utf8; //!< The atom which represents utf8-encoded strings
31
32 Atom openbox_pid;
33
34 // window hints
35 Atom wm_colormap_windows;
36 Atom wm_protocols;
37 Atom wm_state;
38 Atom wm_delete_window;
39 Atom wm_take_focus;
40 Atom wm_change_state;
41 Atom wm_name;
42 Atom wm_icon_name;
43 Atom wm_class;
44 Atom wm_window_role;
45 Atom motif_wm_hints;
46
47 Atom openbox_show_root_menu;
48 Atom openbox_show_workspace_menu;
49
50 // NETWM atoms
51 // root window properties
52 Atom net_supported;
53 Atom net_client_list;
54 Atom net_client_list_stacking;
55 Atom net_number_of_desktops;
56 Atom net_desktop_geometry;
57 Atom net_desktop_viewport;
58 Atom net_current_desktop;
59 Atom net_desktop_names;
60 Atom net_active_window;
61 Atom net_workarea;
62 Atom net_supporting_wm_check;
63 // Atom net_virtual_roots;
64 // root window messages
65 Atom net_close_window;
66 Atom net_wm_moveresize;
67 // application window properties
68 // Atom net_properties;
69 Atom net_wm_name;
70 Atom net_wm_visible_name;
71 Atom net_wm_icon_name;
72 Atom net_wm_visible_icon_name;
73 Atom net_wm_desktop;
74 Atom net_wm_window_type;
75 Atom net_wm_state;
76 Atom net_wm_strut;
77 // Atom net_wm_icon_geometry;
78 // Atom net_wm_icon;
79 // Atom net_wm_pid;
80 // Atom net_wm_handled_icons;
81 Atom net_wm_allowed_actions;
82 // application protocols
83 // Atom Atom net_wm_ping;
84
85 Atom net_wm_window_type_desktop;
86 Atom net_wm_window_type_dock;
87 Atom net_wm_window_type_toolbar;
88 Atom net_wm_window_type_menu;
89 Atom net_wm_window_type_utility;
90 Atom net_wm_window_type_splash;
91 Atom net_wm_window_type_dialog;
92 Atom net_wm_window_type_normal;
93
94 Atom net_wm_moveresize_size_topleft;
95 Atom net_wm_moveresize_size_topright;
96 Atom net_wm_moveresize_size_bottomleft;
97 Atom net_wm_moveresize_size_bottomright;
98 Atom net_wm_moveresize_move;
99
100 Atom net_wm_action_move;
101 Atom net_wm_action_resize;
102 Atom net_wm_action_minimize;
103 Atom net_wm_action_shade;
104 Atom net_wm_action_stick;
105 Atom net_wm_action_maximize_horz;
106 Atom net_wm_action_maximize_vert;
107 Atom net_wm_action_fullscreen;
108 Atom net_wm_action_change_desktop;
109 Atom net_wm_action_close;
110
111 Atom net_wm_state_modal;
112 Atom net_wm_state_sticky;
113 Atom net_wm_state_maximized_vert;
114 Atom net_wm_state_maximized_horz;
115 Atom net_wm_state_shaded;
116 Atom net_wm_state_skip_taskbar;
117 Atom net_wm_state_skip_pager;
118 Atom net_wm_state_hidden;
119 Atom net_wm_state_fullscreen;
120 Atom net_wm_state_above;
121 Atom net_wm_state_below;
122
123 Atom kde_net_system_tray_windows;
124 Atom kde_net_wm_system_tray_window_for;
125 Atom kde_net_wm_window_type_override;
126 };
127
128
129 //! Provides easy access to window properties.
130 class Property {
131 public:
132
133 //! The possible types/encodings of strings
134 enum StringType {
135 ascii, //!< Standard 8-bit ascii string
136 utf8, //!< Utf8-encoded string
137 #ifndef DOXYGEN_IGNORE
138 NUM_STRING_TYPE
139 #endif
140 };
141
142 //! A list of ustrings
143 typedef std::vector<ustring> StringVect;
144
145 //! The value of all atoms on the X server that exist in the
146 //! Atoms struct
147 static Atoms atoms;
148
149 private:
150 //! Sets a property on a window
151 static void set(Window win, Atom atom, Atom type, unsigned char *data,
152 int size, int nelements, bool append);
153 //! Gets a property's value from a window
154 static bool get(Window win, Atom atom, Atom type,
155 unsigned long *nelements, unsigned char **value,
156 int size);
157
158 public:
159 //! Initializes the Property class.
160 /*!
161 CAUTION: This function uses otk::Display, so ensure that
162 otk::Display::initialize has been called before initializing this class!
163 */
164 static void initialize();
165
166 //! Sets a single-value property on a window to a new value
167 /*!
168 @param win The window id of the window on which to set the property's value
169 @param atom The Atom value of the property to set. This can be found in the
170 struct returned by Property::atoms.
171 @param type The Atom value of the property type. This can be found in the
172 struct returned by Property::atoms.
173 @param value The value to set the property to
174 */
175 static void set(Window win, Atom atom, Atom type, unsigned long value);
176 //! Sets an multiple-value property on a window to a new value
177 /*!
178 @param win The window id of the window on which to set the property's value
179 @param atom The Atom value of the property to set. This can be found in the
180 struct returned by Property::atoms.
181 @param type The Atom value of the property type. This can be found in the
182 struct returned by Property::atoms.
183 @param value Any array of values to set the property to. The array must
184 contain <i>elements</i> number of elements
185 @param elements The number of elements in the <i>value</i> array
186 */
187 static void set(Window win, Atom atom, Atom type,
188 unsigned long value[], int elements);
189 //! Sets a string property on a window to a new value
190 /*!
191 @param win The window id of the window on which to set the property's value
192 @param atom The Atom value of the property to set. This can be found in the
193 struct returned by Property::atoms.
194 @param type A member of the Property::StringType enum that specifies the
195 type of the string the property is being set to
196 @param value The string to set the property to
197 */
198 static void set(Window win, Atom atom, StringType type,
199 const ustring &value);
200 //! Sets a string-array property on a window to a new value
201 /*!
202 @param win The window id of the window on which to set the property's value
203 @param atom The Atom value of the property to set. This can be found in the
204 struct returned by Property::atoms.
205 @param type A member of the Property::StringType enum that specifies the
206 type of the string the property is being set to
207 @param strings A list of strings to set the property to
208 */
209 static void set(Window win, Atom atom, StringType type,
210 const StringVect &strings);
211
212 //! Gets the value of a property on a window
213 /*!
214 @param win The window id of the window to get the property value from
215 @param atom The Atom value of the property to set. This can be found in the
216 struct returned by Property::atoms.
217 @param type The Atom value of the property type. This can be found in the
218 struct returned by Property::atoms.
219 @param nelements The maximum number of elements to retrieve from the
220 property (assuming it has more than 1 value in it). To
221 retrieve all possible elements, use "(unsigned) -1".<br>
222 When the function returns, if it returns true, this will
223 contain the actual number of elements retrieved.<br>
224 @param value If the function returns true, then this contains an array of
225 retrieved values for the property.<br>
226 The <i>value</i> is allocated inside the function and
227 <b>delete[]</b> value needs to be called when you are done
228 with it.<br>
229 The <i>value</i> array returned is null terminated, and has
230 <i>nelements</i> elements in it plus the terminating null.
231 @return true if retrieval of the specified property with the specified
232 type was successful; otherwise, false
233 */
234 static bool get(Window win, Atom atom, Atom type,
235 unsigned long *nelements, unsigned long **value);
236 //! Gets a single element from the value of a property on a window
237 /*!
238 @param win The window id of the window to get the property value from
239 @param atom The Atom value of the property to set. This can be found in the
240 struct returned by Property::atoms.
241 @param type The Atom value of the property type. This can be found in the
242 struct returned by Property::atoms.
243 @param value If the function returns true, then this contains the first
244 (and possibly only) element in the value of the specified
245 property.
246 @return true if retrieval of the specified property with the specified
247 type was successful; otherwise, false
248 */
249 static bool get(Window win, Atom atom, Atom type, unsigned long *value);
250 //! Gets a single string from the value of a property on a window
251 /*!
252 @param win The window id of the window to get the property value from
253 @param atom The Atom value of the property to set. This can be found in the
254 struct returned by Property::atoms.
255 @param type A member of the Property::StringType enum that specifies the
256 type of the string property to retrieve
257 @param value If the function returns true, then this contains the first
258 (and possibly only) string in the value of the specified
259 property.
260 @return true if retrieval of the specified property with the specified
261 type was successful; otherwise, false
262 */
263 static bool get(Window win, Atom atom, StringType type, ustring *value);
264 //! Gets strings from the value of a property on a window
265 /*!
266 @param win The window id of the window to get the property value from
267 @param atom The Atom value of the property to set. This can be found in the
268 struct returned by Property::atoms.
269 @param type A member of the Property::StringType enum that specifies the
270 type of the string property to retrieve
271 @param nelements The maximum number of strings to retrieve from the
272 property (assuming it has more than 1 string in it). To
273 retrieve all possible strings, use "(unsigned) -1".<br>
274 When the function returns, if it returns true, this will
275 contain the actual number of strings retrieved.<br>
276 @param strings If the function returns true, then this contains all of the
277 strings retrieved from the property's value.
278 @return true if retrieval of the specified property with the specified
279 type was successful; otherwise, false
280 */
281 static bool get(Window win, Atom atom, StringType type,
282 unsigned long *nelements, StringVect *strings);
283
284 //! Removes a property from a window
285 /*!
286 @param win The window id of the window to remove the property from
287 @param atom The Atom value of the property to set. This can be found in the
288 struct returned by Property::atoms.
289 */
290 static void erase(Window win, Atom atom);
291 };
292
293 }
294
295 #endif // __atom_hh
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