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From: atmaram@csun11.cs.uh.edu (S. Atmaram)
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Subject: Checking for valid Window ID
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Date: 15 Mar 90 19:45:53 GMT
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My program has the Window ID of a window on a remote display. I
wish to check whether or not the ID is valid (that is, whether the
window still exists), before doing an XSendEvent.

Any pointers as to how I can determine this ?

Thanks.

Atmaram
atmaram@cs.uh.edu