XmTextFieldGetSelection(3X)



     XmTextFieldGetSelection(3X)    OSF    XmTextFieldGetSelection(3X)



     NAME
          XmTextFieldGetSelection-A TextField function that retrieves
          the value of the primary selection

     SYNOPSIS
          #include <Xm/TextF.h>

          char * XmTextFieldGetSelection (widget)
               Widget    widget;


     DESCRIPTION
          XmTextFieldGetSelection retrieves the value of the primary
          selection.  It returns a NULL pointer if no text is selected
          in the widget.  The application is responsible for freeing
          the storage associated with the string by calling XtFree.


          widget Specifies the TextField widget ID


          For a complete definition of TextField and its associated
          resources, see XmTextField(3X).

     RETURN VALUE
          Returns a character pointer to the string that is associated
          with the primary selection.

     RELATED INFORMATION
          XmTextField(3X) and XmTextFieldGetSelectionWcs(3X).

























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