A few begninner's questions

[Kalle Vahlman]

On 5/31/05, Søren Hansen <sh at warma.dk> wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I'm just starting to work with D-BUS, and I have a few questions.
> I'm trying to interact a bit with Ximian Evolution. First of all, I'd
> like to catch the notifications about new mail. When I run dbus-monitor
> and receive a new mail, this I what I get:
> 
> signal interface=org.gnome.evolution.mail.dbus.Signal;
> member=MessageReading; sender=:1.31
> string:INBOX
> 
> Now, my first question is this: The sender of ":1.31"... Is that the
> expected format of a sender field?

Yes, that is an unique identifier for an app connecting to the bus.
You don't need to know or care about that, though.

What's your next question ?-)

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Kalle Vahlman, zuh at iki.fi