XmTextGetSelection(library call) XmTextGetSelection(library call)
NAMEXmTextGetSelection — A Text function that retrieves the value of the
primary selection
SYNOPSIS
#include <Xm/Text.h>
char * XmTextGetSelection(
Widget widget);
DESCRIPTIONXmTextGetSelection retrieves the value of the primary selection. It
returns a NULL pointer if no text is selected in the widget. The appli‐
cation 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(3).
RETURN
Returns a character pointer to the string that is associated with the
primary selection.
RELATEDXmText(3) and XmTextGetSelectionWcs(3).
XmTextGetSelection(library call)