NAME

       XmTextGetSelection  —  A  Text  function that retrieves the value of the primary selection
       "XmTextGetSelection" "Text functions" "XmTextGetSelection"

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 application 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(3)