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     XmTextGetSelection(Xm)                         UNIX System V



     NAME
          XmTextGetSelection - a  Text  function  that  retrieves  the
          value of the primary selection.



     SYNOPSIS
          #include <Xm/Text.h>

          char * XmTextGetSelection (widget)
               Widget    widget;



     DESCRIPTION
          XmTextGetSelection  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 Text widget ID.


          For  a  complete  definition  of  Text  and  its  associated
          resources, see XmText(Xm).



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



     RELATED INFORMATION
          XmText(Xm).



     (printed 2/14/90)                     XmTextGetSelection(Xm)

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