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notify — Notification API

Description

Functions

notify_init ()

gboolean
notify_init (const char *app_name);

Initialized libnotify. This must be called before any other functions.

Parameters

app_name

The name of the application initializing libnotify.

 

Returns

TRUE if successful, or FALSE on error.


notify_uninit ()

void
notify_uninit (void);

Uninitialized libnotify.

This should be called when the program no longer needs libnotify for the rest of its lifecycle, typically just before exitting.


notify_is_initted ()

gboolean
notify_is_initted (void);

Gets whether or not libnotify is initialized.

Returns

TRUE if libnotify is initialized, or FALSE otherwise.


notify_get_app_name ()

const char *
notify_get_app_name (void);

Gets the application name registered.

Returns

The registered application name, passed to notify_init().


notify_set_app_name ()

void
notify_set_app_name (const char *app_name);

Sets the application name.

Parameters

app_name

The name of the application

 

notify_get_server_caps ()

GList *
notify_get_server_caps (void);

Synchronously queries the server for its capabilities and returns them in a GList.

Returns

a GList of server capability strings. Free the list elements with g_free() and the list itself with g_list_free().

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notify_get_server_info ()

gboolean
notify_get_server_info (char **ret_name,
                        char **ret_vendor,
                        char **ret_version,
                        char **ret_spec_version);

Synchronously queries the server for its information, specifically, the name, vendor, server version, and the version of the notifications specification that it is compliant with.

Parameters

ret_name

a location to store the server name, or NULL.

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ret_vendor

a location to store the server vendor, or NULL.

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ret_version

a location to store the server version, or NULL.

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ret_spec_version

a location to store the version the service is compliant with, or NULL.

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Returns

TRUE if successful, and the variables passed will be set, FALSE on error. The returned strings must be freed with g_free

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