XtCreateApplicationShell(3) XT COMPATIBILITY FUNCTIONS XtCreateApplicationShell(3)

# [NAME](#NAME)

XtCreateApplicationShell - create top-level widget instance

# [SYNTAX](#SYNTAX)

#include &lt;X11/Intrinsic.h&gt;

Widget XtCreateApplicationShell(const char \**name*, WidgetClass *widget\_class*, ArgList *args*, Cardinal *num\_args*);

# [ARGUMENTS](#ARGUMENTS)

[*name*](#name)

Specifies the name of the shell.

[*args*](#args)

Specifies the argument list to override any other resource specifications.

[*num\_args*](#num_args)

Specifies the number of arguments in the argument list.

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

The procedure **XtCreateApplicationShell** calls **XtAppCreateShell** with the *application* NULL, the application class passed to **XtInitialize**, and the default application context created by **XtInitialize**. This routine has been replaced by **XtAppCreateShell**.

# [SEE ALSO](#SEE_ALSO)

[XtAppCreateShell(3)](/man/os/libxt/XtAppCreateShell.3)  
*X Toolkit Intrinsics - C Language Interface*  
*Xlib - C Language X Interface*

libXt 1.3.1 X Version 11

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Document: XtCreateApplicationShell(3) from libxt 1.3.1-r10 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxt.git
