Name

DwtCSTextGetSelection − Retrieves the global selection, if any, currently highlighted, in the compound string text widget. 

Syntax

     DwtCompString DwtCSTextGetSelection(widget)
     Widget widget;

Arguments

widgetSpecifies the ID of the compound-string text widget. 

Description

The DwtCSTextGetSelection function retrieves the text currently highlighted (selected) in the compound string text widget.  It returns a NULL pointer if no text is selected in the widget.  The application is responsible for freeing the storage associated with the text by calling XtFree. 

Return Value

This function returns a pointer to the selected compound string text. 

See Also

DwtCSText (3Dwt), DwtCSTextCreate (3Dwt), DwtCSTextReplace (3Dwt), DwtCSTextGetString (3Dwt), DwtCSTextSetString (3Dwt), DwtCSTextGetEditable (3Dwt), DwtCSTextSetEditable (3Dwt), DwtCSTextGetMaxLength (3Dwt), DwtCSTextSetMaxLength (3Dwt), DwtCSTextSetSelection (3Dwt),
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