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Hi there.
It's easier to explain this with a pseudo code, I hope this makes sense:
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Hi to all!
I'm a teacher of maths and physics in an italian high school in Milan, Italy.
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Hi,
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Normal usage
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_
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DtEditorGetInsertionPosition(library call) DtEditorGetInsertionPosition(library call)
NAME
DtEditorGetInsertionPosition -- retrieve the position of the insert cursor in a DtEditor widget
SYNOPSIS
#include <Dt/Editor.h>
XmTextPosition DtEditorGetInsertionPosition(
Widget widget);
DESCRIPTION
The DtEditorGetInsertionPosition function accesses the current position of the insertion cursor in the DtEditor widget. The position is an
integer number of characters from the beginning of the widget's text buffer. The first character position is zero. The position of the
insertion cursor can be set with DtEditorSetInsertionPosition(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 DtEditorGetInsertionPosition function returns an XmTextPosition value that indicates the position of the
insertion cursor in the text; otherwise, it returns NULL.
SEE ALSO
Dt/Editor.h - DtEditor(5), DtEditor(3), DtEditorGetLastPosition(3), DtEditorSetInsertionPosition(3).
DtEditorGetInsertionPosition(library call)