docs/ipc: add a warning to use an existing library (Thanks slowpoke)
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@ -19,6 +19,13 @@ calling +i3 --get-socketpath+.
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All i3 utilities, like +i3-msg+ and +i3-input+ will read the +I3_SOCKET_PATH+
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X11 property, stored on the X11 root window.
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[WARNING]
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.Use an existing library!
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There are existing libraries for many languages. You can have a look at
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<<libraries>> or search the web if your language of choice is not mentioned.
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Usually, it is not necessary to implement low-level communication with i3
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directly.
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== Establishing a connection
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To establish a connection, simply open the IPC socket. The following code
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@ -667,7 +674,9 @@ mode is simply named default.
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{ "change": "default" }
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== See also
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== See also (existing libraries)
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[[libraries]]
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For some languages, libraries are available (so you don’t have to implement
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all this on your own). This list names some (if you wrote one, please let me
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