XmTextFieldGetSelectionPosition(Xm) XmTextFieldGetSelectionPosition(Xm)
6 January 1993
Name
XmTextFieldGetSelectionPosition - a TextField function that accesses the
position of the primary selection
Syntax
#include <Xm/TextF.h>
Boolean XmTextFieldGetSelectionPosition (widget, left, right)
Widget widget;
XmTextPosition *left;
XmTextPosition *right;
Description
XmTextFieldGetSelectionPosition accesses the left and right position of
the primary selection in the text buffer of the TextField widget.
widget Specifies the TextField 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 charac-
ter 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 charac-
ter position is 0.
For a complete definition of TextField and its associated resources, see
XmTextField(Xm).
Return value
This function returns True if the widget owns the primary selection; oth-
erwise, it returns False.
See also
XmTextField(Xm)