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  3. Interclient Messages</A>
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  8. Application
  9. programs may communicate with other clients, such as the window manager and the
  10. session manager <A ID="3076"><tex2html_anchor_invisible_mark></A><A ID="3077"><tex2html_anchor_invisible_mark></A> using standard
  11. protocols selected by the <#3078#><TT>wm-protocols</TT><#3078#><A ID="3079"><tex2html_anchor_invisible_mark></A>
  12. accessor.  See [#icccm#<tex2html_cite_mark>#1##<tex2html_cite_mark>#] for a description of the standard protocols for
  13. interclient communication.  These protocols involve <#3081#><TT>:client-message</TT><#3081#> events
  14. which are sent by the window/session manager to an application <#3082#><TT>shell</TT><#3082#>.  The
  15. <#3083#><TT>wm-message</TT><#3083#> structure defines accessor functions which may be used to
  16. interpret the
  17. <#3084#><TT>data</TT><#3084#> found in any standard <#3085#><TT>:client-message</TT><#3085#> event sent by the
  18. window/session manager.
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  22. <#4479#><FONT SIZE="+1"><#3086#><B>wm-message Structure</B><#3086#></FONT><#4479#> 
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  34. CLUE defines the following special event specifications <A ID="3103"><tex2html_anchor_invisible_mark></A> in order to simplify processing
  35. of <#3104#><TT>:client-message</TT><#3104#> events sent by the window/session manager to an
  36. application <#3105#><TT>shell</TT><#3105#>.
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