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From: klee@chico.pa.dec.com (Ken Lee)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Multiple displays for one client
Keywords: events
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Date: 27 Nov 89 18:56:03 GMT
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In article <3900@scolex.sco.COM>, loranb@sco.COM (Loran Ball) writes:
> Is there a way for a single client to receive events from 
> two displays efficiently and easily?

If you're using a BSD-based UNIX, this is pretty efficient:

1.  process all events on the connections (lots of ways to do this)
2.  select() on the ConnectionNumber()'s for the connections
3.  goto 1

Ken Lee
DEC Western Software Laboratory, Palo Alto, Calif.
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