make i3bar use libi3’s root_atom_contents()

This removes code duplication, which will be useful for a subsequent
commit.

Furthermore, we now don’t open X11 connections unnecessarily in some
corner cases.
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Michael Stapelberg
2013-11-22 15:48:45 +01:00
parent ca39289e3e
commit d3beff2339
9 changed files with 36 additions and 48 deletions

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@ -84,11 +84,14 @@ void errorlog(char *fmt, ...);
* Try to get the contents of the given atom (for example I3_SOCKET_PATH) from
* the X11 root window and return NULL if it doesnt work.
*
* If the provided XCB connection is NULL, a new connection will be
* established.
*
* The memory for the contents is dynamically allocated and has to be
* free()d by the caller.
*
*/
char *root_atom_contents(const char *atomname);
char *root_atom_contents(const char *atomname, xcb_connection_t *provided_conn, int screen);
/**
* Safe-wrapper around malloc which exits if malloc returns NULL (meaning that