gnu.x11
Class XAuthority

java.lang.Object
  gnu.x11.XAuthority

public class XAuthority
extends java.lang.Object

A utility class to work with Xauthority files. This is reverse engineered by looking at one .Xauthority file.

Author:

Roman Kennke (kennke@aicas.com)

Field Summary

java.lang.String	display The display number.
java.lang.String	hostname The hostname for the entry.
byte[]	ip_address The IP address for the entry.
byte[]	protocol_data The actual protocol data.
byte[]	protocol_name The protocol name.
int	type The type.
static int	TYPE_UNIX_HOSTNAME
static int	TYPE_UNIX_IP_ADDRESS

Method Summary

static XAuthority[]	get_authorities() Fetches the current Xauthority entries from $HOME/.Xauthority or whatever is specified in the environment variable $XAUTHORITY.
java.lang.String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

TYPE_UNIX_IP_ADDRESS

public static final int TYPE_UNIX_IP_ADDRESS

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Constant Field Values

TYPE_UNIX_HOSTNAME

public static final int TYPE_UNIX_HOSTNAME

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Constant Field Values

type

public int type

The type. Known types are

hostname

public java.lang.String hostname

The hostname for the entry. This may be null, in which case you may want to look at the ip_address entry.

ip_address

public byte[] ip_address

The IP address for the entry. This may be null, in which case you may want to look at the hostname entry.

display

public java.lang.String display

The display number.

protocol_name

public byte[] protocol_name

The protocol name.

protocol_data

public byte[] protocol_data

The actual protocol data.

Method Detail

get_authorities

public static XAuthority[] get_authorities()

Fetches the current Xauthority entries from $HOME/.Xauthority or whatever is specified in the environment variable $XAUTHORITY.

Returns:

the current Xauthority entries

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object