DtEditorPasteFromClipboard(library call) DtEditorPasteFromClipboard(library call)
NAME
DtEditorPasteFromClipboard -- insert the clipboard selection into a DtEditor widget
SYNOPSIS
#include <Dt/Editor.h>
Boolean DtEditorPasteFromClipboard(
Widget widget);
DESCRIPTION
The DtEditorPasteFromClipboard function inserts the clipboard selection before the insertion cursor of the DtEditor widget. If the inser-
tion cursor is inside the current selection, the clipboard selection replaces the selected text. Text can be cut or copied to the clip-
board with DtEditorCutToClipboard(3) and DtEditorCopyToClipboard(3). Text can be selected and deselected programmatically with DtEditorSe-
lectAll(3) and DtEditorDeselect(3).
The widget argument specifies the DtEditor widget ID.
For a complete definition of the DtEditor widget and its associated resources, see DtEditor(3).
RETURN VALUE
Upon successful completion, the DtEditorPasteFromClipboard function returns True; otherwise, if the widget does not own the primary selec-
tion, the function returns False.
SEE ALSO
Dt/Editor.h - DtEditor(5), DtEditor(3), DtEditorClearSelection(3), DtEditorCutToClipboard(3), DtEditorCopyToClipboard(3), DtEditorDeleteSe-
lection(3), DtEditorDeselect(3), DtEditorSelectAll(3), DtEditorUndoEdit(3).
DtEditorPasteFromClipboard(library call)