XSetFillStyle(3) XLIB FUNCTIONS XSetFillStyle(3)

# [NAME](#NAME)

XSetFillStyle, XSetFillRule - GC convenience routines

# [SYNTAX](#SYNTAX)

int XSetFillStyle(Display \**display*, GC *gc*, int *fill\_style*);

int XSetFillRule(Display \**display*, GC *gc*, int *fill\_rule*);

# [ARGUMENTS](#ARGUMENTS)

[*display*](#display)

Specifies the connection to the X server.

[*fill\_rule*](#fill_rule)

Specifies the fill-rule you want to set for the specified GC. You can pass **EvenOddRule** or **WindingRule**.

[*fill\_style*](#fill_style)

Specifies the fill-style you want to set for the specified GC. You can pass **FillSolid**, **FillTiled**, **FillStippled**, or **FillOpaqueStippled**.

[*gc*](#gc)

Specifies the GC.

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

The **XSetFillStyle** function sets the fill-style in the specified GC.

**XSetFillStyle** can generate **BadAlloc**, **BadGC**, and **BadValue** errors.

The **XSetFillRule** function sets the fill-rule in the specified GC.

**XSetFillRule** can generate **BadAlloc**, **BadGC**, and **BadValue** errors.

# [DIAGNOSTICS](#DIAGNOSTICS)

[**BadAlloc**](#BadAlloc)

The server failed to allocate the requested resource or server memory.

[**BadGC**](#BadGC)

A value for a GContext argument does not name a defined GContext.

[**BadValue**](#BadValue)

Some numeric value falls outside the range of values accepted by the request. Unless a specific range is specified for an argument, the full range defined by the argument's type is accepted. Any argument defined as a set of alternatives can generate this error.

# [SEE ALSO](#SEE_ALSO)

[**XCreateGC**(3)](/man/os/libx11/XCreateGC.3), [**XQueryBestSize**(3)](/man/os/libx11/XQueryBestSize.3), [**XSetArcMode**(3)](/man/os/libx11/XSetArcMode.3), [**XSetClipOrigin**(3)](/man/os/libx11/XSetClipOrigin.3), [**XSetFont**(3)](/man/os/libx11/XSetFont.3), [**XSetLineAttributes**(3)](/man/os/libx11/XSetLineAttributes.3), [**XSetState**(3)](/man/os/libx11/XSetState.3), [**XSetTile**(3)](/man/os/libx11/XSetTile.3)  
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libX11 1.8.14 X Version 11

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Document: XSetFillRule(3) from libx11 1.8.14-r2 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libx11.git