Re: Getting number of pipes in a system

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From: Dirk Reiners (reiners++at++igd.fhg.de)
Date: 06/19/2001 07:43:36


On Jun 18, 9:49pm, Angus Dorbie wrote:
> Subject: Re: Getting number of pipes in a system
> Including /usr/include/X11/Xlib.h you'll be able to use ScreenCount, it
> looks like it's just a macro to read nscreens from a private(?) part of
> the display structure.
>
>-- End of excerpt from Angus Dorbie

I think that will only help you when running single server, which not
everybody does. The easiest IMHO is to atoi(fgets(line, 100,
popen("/usr/gfx/gfxinfo | fgrep 'Graphics board' | wc -l", "r"))) (plus
frees and checks etc.) :)

As long is it's IRIX only and local that works nicely.

        Dirk

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