From 11ea09745efa8de7dc82fe30ebd2393f08390957 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Anholt Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 17:30:33 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Bug #2081: Note the range limitation of XSetScreenSaver arguments. --- man/XSetScreenSaver.man | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/man/XSetScreenSaver.man b/man/XSetScreenSaver.man index c0c1e363..4a42bcfd 100644 --- a/man/XSetScreenSaver.man +++ b/man/XSetScreenSaver.man @@ -213,6 +213,8 @@ If the timeout value is nonzero, .ZN XSetScreenSaver enables the screen saver. An interval of 0 disables the random-pattern motion. +Both values are limited to a 16-bit signed integer range by the wire protocol, +despite the C prototype. If no input from devices (keyboard, mouse, and so on) is generated for the specified number of timeout seconds once the screen saver is enabled, the screen saver is activated.