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XmTextGetSelection(library call)              XmTextGetSelection(library call)




NAME

       XmTextGetSelection  --  A Text function that retrieves the value of the
       primary selection


SYNOPSIS

       #include <Xm/Text.h>
       char * XmTextGetSelection(
       Widget widget);


DESCRIPTION

       XmTextGetSelection 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.


RELATED

       XmText(3) and XmTextGetSelectionWcs(3).



                                              XmTextGetSelection(library call)

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