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KDE 4.9 PyKDE API Reference
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<h1>KXMessages Class Reference</h1>
<code>from PyKDE4.kdeui import *</code>
<p>
Inherits: QWidget → QObject<br />
<h2>Detailed Description</h2>
<p>Sending string messages to other applications using the X Client Messages.
</p>
<p>
Used internally by KStartupInfo. You usually don't want to use this, use DBUS
instead.
</p>
<p>
<dl class="author" compact><dt><b>Author:</b></dt><dd> Lubos Lunak <l.lunak@kde.org> </dd></dl>
</p>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td colspan="2"><br><h2>Signals</h2></td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"> </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#gotMessage">gotMessage</a> (QString message)</td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"><br><h2>Methods</h2></td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"> </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#KXMessages">__init__</a> (self, QString accept_broadcast, QWidget parent, bool obsolete)</td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"> </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#KXMessages">__init__</a> (self, QString accept_broadcast=NULL, QWidget parent=NULL)</td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"> </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#broadcastMessage">broadcastMessage</a> (self, QString msg_type, QString message, int screen, bool obsolete)</td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"> </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#broadcastMessage">broadcastMessage</a> (self, QString msg_type, QString message)</td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"> </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#sendMessage">sendMessage</a> (self, long w, QString msg_type, QString message, bool obsolete)</td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"> </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#sendMessage">sendMessage</a> (self, long w, QString msg_type, QString message)</td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2"><br><h2>Static Methods</h2></td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">bool </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#broadcastMessageX">broadcastMessageX</a> (Display disp, QString msg_type, QString message, int screen, bool obsolete)</td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">bool </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#broadcastMessageX">broadcastMessageX</a> (Display disp, QString msg_type, QString message)</td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">bool </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#sendMessageX">sendMessageX</a> (Display disp, long w, QString msg_type, QString message, bool obsolete)</td></tr>
<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">bool </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="#sendMessageX">sendMessageX</a> (Display disp, long w, QString msg_type, QString message)</td></tr>
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<hr><h2>Signal Documentation</h2><a class="anchor" name="gotMessage"></a>
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<td class="memname"> gotMessage</td>
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<td class="paramtype">QString </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>message</em></td>
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<td>)</td>
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<div class="memdoc"><p>Emitted when a message was received.
</p><dl compact><dt><b>Parameters:</b></dt><dd>
<table border="0" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="0">
<tr><td></td><td valign="top"><em>message</em> </td><td> the message that has been received
</td></tr>
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</p><dl compact><dt><b>Signal syntax:</b></dt><dd><code>QObject.connect(source, SIGNAL("gotMessage(const QString&)"), target_slot)</code></dd></dl></div></div><hr><h2>Method Documentation</h2><a class="anchor" name="KXMessages"></a>
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<td class="memname">__init__</td>
<td>(</td>
<td class="paramtype"> <em>self</em>, </td>
<td class="paramname"></td>
</tr><tr>
<td class="memname"></td>
<td></td>
<td class="paramtype">QString </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>accept_broadcast</em>, </td>
</tr>
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<td class="memname"></td>
<td></td>
<td class="paramtype">QWidget </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>parent</em>, </td>
</tr>
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<td class="memname"></td>
<td></td>
<td class="paramtype">bool </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>obsolete</em></td>
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<div class="memdoc"><p>Creates an instance which will receive X messages.
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</p><dl compact><dt><b>Parameters:</b></dt><dd>
<table border="0" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="0">
<tr><td></td><td valign="top"><em>accept_broadcast</em> </td><td> if non-NULL, all broadcast messages with
this message type will be received.
<tr><td></td><td valign="top"><em>parent</em> </td><td> the parent of this widget
<tr><td></td><td valign="top"><em>obsolete</em> </td><td> always set to false (needed for backwards compatibility
with KDE3.1 and older)
</td></tr>
</table></dl>
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</p></div></div><a class="anchor" name="KXMessages"></a>
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<td class="memname">__init__</td>
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<td class="paramtype"> <em>self</em>, </td>
<td class="paramname"></td>
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<td class="memname"></td>
<td></td>
<td class="paramtype">QString </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>accept_broadcast=NULL</em>, </td>
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<td class="memname"></td>
<td></td>
<td class="paramtype">QWidget </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>parent=NULL</em></td>
</tr>
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<td>)</td>
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<div class="memdoc"><p><dl class="deprecated" compact><dt><b>Deprecated:</b></dt><dd>
This method is equivalent to the other constructor with obsolete = true.
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<td class="memname"> broadcastMessage</td>
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<td class="paramtype">QString </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>msg_type</em>, </td>
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<td class="memname"></td>
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<td class="paramtype">QString </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>message</em>, </td>
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<td class="paramtype">int </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>screen</em>, </td>
</tr>
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<td class="memname"></td>
<td></td>
<td class="paramtype">bool </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>obsolete</em></td>
</tr>
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<td>)</td>
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<td width="100%"> </td>
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<div class="memdoc"><p><dl class="deprecated" compact><dt><b>Deprecated:</b></dt><dd>
This method is equivalent to broadcastMessage() with obsolete = true.
</dd></dl>
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<td class="memname"> broadcastMessage</td>
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<td class="paramtype"> <em>self</em>, </td>
<td class="paramname"></td>
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<td class="memname"></td>
<td></td>
<td class="paramtype">QString </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>msg_type</em>, </td>
</tr>
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<td class="memname"></td>
<td></td>
<td class="paramtype">QString </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>message</em></td>
</tr>
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<td></td>
<td>)</td>
<td></td>
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<td width="100%"> </td>
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<div class="memdoc"><p><dl class="deprecated" compact><dt><b>Deprecated:</b></dt><dd>
This method is equivalent to broadcastMessage() with obsolete = true.
</dd></dl>
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<td class="memname"> sendMessage</td>
<td>(</td>
<td class="paramtype"> <em>self</em>, </td>
<td class="paramname"></td>
</tr><tr>
<td class="memname"></td>
<td></td>
<td class="paramtype">long </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>w</em>, </td>
</tr>
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<td class="memname"></td>
<td></td>
<td class="paramtype">QString </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>msg_type</em>, </td>
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<td class="paramtype">QString </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>message</em>, </td>
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<td class="paramtype">bool </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>obsolete</em></td>
</tr>
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<td>)</td>
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<td width="100%"> </td>
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<div class="memdoc"><p><dl class="deprecated" compact><dt><b>Deprecated:</b></dt><dd>
This method is equivalent to sendMessage() with obsolete = true.
</dd></dl>
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<td class="memname"> sendMessage</td>
<td>(</td>
<td class="paramtype"> <em>self</em>, </td>
<td class="paramname"></td>
</tr><tr>
<td class="memname"></td>
<td></td>
<td class="paramtype">long </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>w</em>, </td>
</tr>
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<td class="memname"></td>
<td></td>
<td class="paramtype">QString </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>msg_type</em>, </td>
</tr>
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<td class="memname"></td>
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<td class="paramtype">QString </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>message</em></td>
</tr>
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<td>)</td>
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<div class="memdoc"><p><dl class="deprecated" compact><dt><b>Deprecated:</b></dt><dd>
This method is equivalent to sendMessage() with obsolete = true.
</dd></dl>
</p></div></div><hr><h2>Static Method Documentation</h2><a class="anchor" name="broadcastMessageX"></a>
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<td class="memname">bool broadcastMessageX</td>
<td>(</td>
<td class="paramtype">Display </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>disp</em>, </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="memname"></td>
<td></td>
<td class="paramtype">QString </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>msg_type</em>, </td>
</tr>
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<td class="memname"></td>
<td></td>
<td class="paramtype">QString </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>message</em>, </td>
</tr>
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<td class="memname"></td>
<td></td>
<td class="paramtype">int </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>screen</em>, </td>
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<td></td>
<td class="paramtype">bool </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>obsolete</em></td>
</tr>
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<td>)</td>
<td></td>
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<td width="100%"> </td>
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<div class="memdoc"><p><dl class="deprecated" compact><dt><b>Deprecated:</b></dt><dd>
This method is equivalent to broadcastMessageX() with obsolete = true.
</dd></dl>
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<td class="memname">bool broadcastMessageX</td>
<td>(</td>
<td class="paramtype">Display </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>disp</em>, </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="memname"></td>
<td></td>
<td class="paramtype">QString </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>msg_type</em>, </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="memname"></td>
<td></td>
<td class="paramtype">QString </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>message</em></td>
</tr>
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<div class="memdoc"><p><dl class="deprecated" compact><dt><b>Deprecated:</b></dt><dd>
This method is equivalent to broadcastMessageX() with obsolete = true.
</dd></dl>
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<td class="memname">bool sendMessageX</td>
<td>(</td>
<td class="paramtype">Display </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>disp</em>, </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="memname"></td>
<td></td>
<td class="paramtype">long </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>w</em>, </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="memname"></td>
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<td class="paramtype">QString </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>msg_type</em>, </td>
</tr>
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<td class="memname"></td>
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<td class="paramtype">QString </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>message</em>, </td>
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<td class="memname"></td>
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<td class="paramtype">bool </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>obsolete</em></td>
</tr>
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<td>)</td>
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<td width="100%"> </td>
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<div class="memdoc"><p><dl class="deprecated" compact><dt><b>Deprecated:</b></dt><dd>
This method is equivalent to sendMessageX() with obsolete = true.
</dd></dl>
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<td class="memname">bool sendMessageX</td>
<td>(</td>
<td class="paramtype">Display </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>disp</em>, </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="memname"></td>
<td></td>
<td class="paramtype">long </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>w</em>, </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="memname"></td>
<td></td>
<td class="paramtype">QString </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>msg_type</em>, </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="memname"></td>
<td></td>
<td class="paramtype">QString </td>
<td class="paramname"><em>message</em></td>
</tr>
<tr>
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<td>)</td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td width="100%"> </td>
</tr></table>
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<div class="memdoc"><p><dl class="deprecated" compact><dt><b>Deprecated:</b></dt><dd>
This method is equivalent to sendMessageX() with obsolete = true.
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