[Xcb] [PATCH proto] Add <fd> to xml-xcb.txt

Ran Benita ran234 at gmail.com
Wed Nov 27 15:52:13 PST 2013


Signed-off-by: Ran Benita <ran234 at gmail.com>
---
 doc/xml-xcb.txt | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/xml-xcb.txt b/doc/xml-xcb.txt
index 7311911..97ce5bf 100644
--- a/doc/xml-xcb.txt
+++ b/doc/xml-xcb.txt
@@ -201,6 +201,14 @@ enum; the value is restricted to one of the constants named in the enum.
   declares the data type of the field, and the name attribute gives the name
   of the field.
 
+<fd name="identifier" />
+
+  This element represents a file descriptor field passed with the request.  The
+  name attribute gives the name of the field.
+
+  While ordinary fields are encoded as part of the request, file descriptor
+  fields are generally passed via an out-of-band mechanism.
+
 <list type="identifier" name="identifier">expression</list>
 
   This element represents an array or list of fields in a data structure.  The
-- 
1.8.4.2



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