DtEditorCopyToClipboard(3)

DtEditorCopyToClipboardC3LIBRARY FUNCTIDtEditorCopyToClipboard(3)

NAME
     DtEditorCopyToClipboard - copy the	primary	 selection  in	a
     DtEditor widget to	the clipboard

SYNOPSIS
     #include <Dt/Editor.h>

     Boolean DtEditorCopyToClipboard(Widget widget);

DESCRIPTION
     The DtEditorCopyToClipboard() function copies to  the  clip-
     board  the	 currently  selected  text in the DtEditor widget
     specified by the widget argument.	Text can be selected  and
     deselect	programmatically  with	DtEditorSelectAll(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	DtEditorCopyToClipboard()
     function  returns	True; otherwise, if the	primary	selection
     is	NULL, or if the	widget does not	own  the  primary  selec-
     tion,  or if the function is unable to gain ownership of the
     clipboard selection, it returns False.

SEE ALSO
     DtEditor(5), DtEditor(3), DtEditorClearSelection(3), DtEdi-
     torCutToClipboard(3), DtEditorDeleteSelection(3), DtEditor-
     Deselect(3), DtEditorPasteFromClipboard(3), DtEditorSelec-
     tAll(3), DtEditorUndoEdit(3).

Unix System LaboratoLast change: 1 August 1995			1