DtEditorDeleteSelection(3)

DtEditorDeleteSelection - delete the primary selection in the DtEditor widget

Showing IRIX 6.5.30 (default release). Added in IRIX 6.5.19.

     NAME
          DtEditorDeleteSelection - delete the primary selection in
          the DtEditor widget

     SYNOPSIS
          #include <Dt/Editor.h>

          Boolean DtEditorDeleteSelection(Widget widget);

     DESCRIPTION
          The DtEditorDeleteSelection() function removes the currently
          highlighted data in a DtEditor widget.  Any data following
          the deleted data is moved up.  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 DtEditorDeleteSelection()
          function returns True; otherwise, if the primary selection
          is NULL, or if the widget does not own the primary
          selection, it returns False.

     SEE ALSO
          DtEditor(5), DtEditorClearSelection(3),
          DtEditorCopyToClipboard(3), DtEditorCutToClipboard(3),
          DtEditorDeselect(3), DtEditorPasteFromClipboard(3),
          DtEditorSelectAll(3), DtEditorUndoEdit(3).