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XmTextCopy(3X)  —  MISCELLANEOUS LIBRARY FUNCTIONS

NAME

XmTextCopy—A Text function that copies the primary selection to the clipboard

SYNOPSIS

#include <Xm/Text.h>
Boolean XmTextCopy (widget, time)
Widgetwidget;
Timetime;

DESCRIPTION

XmTextCopy copies the primary selected text to the clipboard. 

widgetSpecifies the Text widget ID. 

timeSpecifies the server time at which the selection value is to be modified.  This should be the time of the event which triggered this request.  One source of a valid time stamp is the function XtLastTimestampProcessed(). 

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

RETURN VALUE

This function returns False if the primary selection is NULL, if the widget doesn’t own the primary selection, or if the function is unable to gain ownership of the clipboard selection.  Otherwise, it returns True. 

RELATED INFORMATION

XmText(3X). 

Sun Release 4.0  —  Last change:

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