From 8b42a4928a0a266c3b3ae6bb13997764bc7f6405 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: William Jon McCann Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 03:42:04 -0400 Subject: add the last bits of spec framework The spec is the introspection format extended with docs. There are tools to build docbook and strip the docs to make dbus introspect xml. --- doc/spec/ck-session.xml | 401 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 401 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/spec/ck-session.xml (limited to 'doc/spec/ck-session.xml') diff --git a/doc/spec/ck-session.xml b/doc/spec/ck-session.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5b1d843 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/spec/ck-session.xml @@ -0,0 +1,401 @@ + + + + + + + Session objects represent and store information + related to a user session. + + The properties associated with the Session + specifically refer to the properties of the "session leader". + + + + + + + Session ID + + + + Returns the ID for Session. + + + + + + + Seat ID + + + + Returns the ID for the Seat the Session is + attached to. + + org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Seat + + + + + + Session type + + + + + Returns the type of the session. + Warning: we haven't yet defined the allowed values for this property. + It is probably best to avoid this until we do. + + + session-type + + + + + + User ID + + + + Returns the user that the session belongs to. + + user + + + + + + The value of the X11 display + + + + Returns the value of the X11 DISPLAY for this session + if one is present. + + x11-display + + + + + + The value of the X11 display device + + + + Returns the value of the display device (aka TTY) that the + X11 display for the session is connected to. If there is no x11-display set then this value + is undefined. + + x11-display-device + + + + + + The value of the display device + + + + Returns the value of the display device (aka TTY) that the + session is connected to. + + display-device + + + + + + The remote host name + + + + Returns the value of the remote host name for the session. + + + remote-host-name + + + + + + TRUE if the session is active, otherwise FALSE + + + + Returns whether the session is active on the Seat that + it is attached to. + If the session is not attached to a seat this value is undefined. + + + active + + + + + + TRUE if the session is local, otherwise FALSE + + + + Returns whether the session is local + FIXME: we need to come up with a concrete definition for this value. + It was originally used as a way to identify XDMCP sessions that originate + from a remote system. + + + is-local + + + + + + An ISO 8601 format date-type string + + + + + Returns an ISO 8601 date-time string that corresponds to + the time that the session was opened. + + + + + + + + + + Attempt to activate the this session. In most + cases, if successful, this will cause the session to + become visible and become active on the seat that it + is attached to. + + Seat.ActivateSession() + + + + + + + This will cause a Lock + signal to be emitted for this session. + + + This method is restricted to privileged users by D-Bus policy. + Lock signal + + + + + + + This will cause an Unlock + signal to be emitted for this session. + + This can be used by login managers to unlock a session before it is + re-activated during fast-user-switching. + + + This method is restricted to privileged users by D-Bus policy. + Unlock signal + + + + + + + The value of the idle-hint + + + + + Gets the value of the idle-hint + property. + + + idle-hint + + + + + + An ISO 8601 format date-type string + + + + + Returns an ISO 8601 date-time string that corresponds to + the time of the last change of the idle-hint. + + + + + + + + + boolean value to set the idle-hint to + + + + + This may be used by the session to indicate that + it is idle. + + Use of this method is restricted to the user + that owns the session. + + + + + + + + TRUE if the session is active, otherwise FALSE + + + + + Emitted when the active property has changed. + + + + + + + the new value of idle-hint + + + + + Emitted when the idle-hint property has changed. + + + + + + + Emitted in response to a call to the Lock() method. + It is intended that the screensaver for the session should lock the screen in response to this signal. + + + + + + + Emitted in response to a call to the Unlock() method. + It is intended that the screensaver for the session should unlock the screen in response to this signal. + + + + + + + + The user assigned to the session. + + + + + + + The type of the session. + Warning: we haven't yet defined the allowed values for this property. + It is probably best to avoid this until we do. + + + + + + + + The remote host name for the session. + + This will be set in situations where the session is + opened and controlled from a remote system. + + For example, this value will be set when the + session is created from an SSH or XDMCP connection. + + + + + + + + The display device (aka TTY) that the + session is connected to. + + + + + + + + Value of the X11 DISPLAY for this session + if one is present. + + + + + + + + + The display device (aka TTY) that the X11 display for the + session is connected to. If there is no x11-display set then + this value is undefined. + + + + + + + + + Whether the session is active on the Seat that + it is attached to. + If the session is not attached to a seat this value is undefined. + + + + + + + + + Whether the session is local + FIXME: we need to come up with a concrete definition for this value. + It was originally used as a way to identify XDMCP sessions that originate + from a remote system. + + + + + + + + + This is a hint used to indicate that the session may be idle. + + + For sessions with a x11-display set (ie. graphical + sessions), it is up to each session to delegate the + responsibility for updating this value. Typically, the + screensaver will set this. + + However, for non-graphical sessions with a display-device set + the Session object itself will periodically update this value based + on the activity detected on the display-device itself. + + + This should not be considered authoritative. + + + + + + + -- cgit