NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

       XmTextGetSelectionPosition - A Text function that accesses
       the position of the primary selection

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

       #include <Xm/Text.h>

       Boolean XmTextGetSelectionPosition (widget, left, right)
               Widget widget;
               XmTextPosition *left;
               XmTextPosition *right;

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

       XmTextGetSelectionPosition accesses  the  left  and  right
       position  of  the  primary selection in the text buffer of
       the Text widget.  Specifies the Text widget  ID  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 character position is 0.  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 character
 position is 0.

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

RETURN VALUE    [Toc]    [Back]

       This  function returns True if the widget owns the primary
       selection; otherwise, it returns False.

SEE ALSO    [Toc]    [Back]

       XmText(3X)



                                   XmTextGetSelectionPosition(3X)