XmTextGetSelectionPosition(3X) UNIX System V XmTextGetSelectionPosition(3X)
NAME
XmTextGetSelectionPosition - a Text function that accesses the position
of the primary selection
SYNOPSIS
#include <Xm/Text.h>
Boolean XmTextGetSelectionPosition (widget, left, right)
Widget widget;
XmTextPosition*left;
XmTextPosition*right;
DESCRIPTION
XmTextGetSelectionPosition accesses the left and right position of the
primary selection in the text buffer of the Text widget.
widget Specifies the Text widget ID
left Specifies the pointer in which the position of the left boundary of
the primary selection is returned. This is an integer number of
characters from the beginning of the buffer. The first character
position is 0.
right Specifies the pointer in which the position of the right boundary
of the primary selection is returned. This is an integer number
of characters from the beginning of the buffer. The first
character position is 0.
For a complete definition of Text and its associated resources, see
XmText(3X).
RETURN VALUE
This function returns True if the widget owns the primary selection;
otherwise, it returns False.
RELATED INFORMATION
XmText(3X).
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