Source: kxmessages.h

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#ifndef __KXMESSAGES_H
#define __KXMESSAGES_H

#include 
#include 
#include 
#ifdef Q_WS_X11
#include 

class QString;

class KXMessagesPrivate;
/**
 * Sending string messages to other applications using the X Client Messages.
 *
 * Used internally by KStartupInfo. You usually don't want to use this, use DCOP
 * instead.
 *
 * @author Lubos Lunak 
 * @version $Id: kxmessages_h.html 149726 2002-04-16 07:39:43Z dfaure $
 */
class KXMessages
    : public QWidget
    {
    Q_OBJECT
    public:
	/**
	 * Creates an instance which will receive X messages.
	 *
	 * If accept_broadcast is non-NULL,  all broadcast messages with this
	 * message type will be received.
	 */
	// CHECKME accept_broadcast == NULL is useless now
        KXMessages( const char* accept_broadcast = NULL, QWidget* parent = NULL );
        virtual ~KXMessages();
	/**
	 * Sends the given message with the given message type only to given
         * window.
         * 
         * @param w X11 handle for the destination window
	 */
        void sendMessage( WId w, const char* msg_type, const QString& message );
	/**
	 * Broadcasts the given message with the given message type.
	 */
        void broadcastMessage( const char* msg_type, const QString& message );
        static bool sendMessageX( Display* disp, WId w, const char* msg_type,
            const QString& message );
	/**
	 * Broadcasts the given message with the given message type.
	 *
	 * @param disp X11 connection which will be used instead of qt_x11display()
	 */
        static bool broadcastMessageX( Display* disp, const char* msg_type,
            const QString& message );
    signals:
	/**
	 * Emitted when a message was received.
	 */
        void gotMessage( const QString& message );
    protected:
	/**
	 * @internal
	 */
        virtual bool x11Event( XEvent* ev );
    private:
        static void send_message_internal( WId w_P, const QString& msg_P, long mask_P,
            Display* disp, Atom atom_P, Window handle_P );
        QWidget* handle;
        Atom cached_atom;
        QCString cached_atom_name;
        Atom accept_atom;
        QMap< WId, QCString > incoming_messages;
        KXMessagesPrivate* d;
    };

#endif
#endif