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XmTextSetHighlight(3X)
OSF/Motif
NAME
  XmTextSetHighlight - A Text function that highlights text

SYNOPSIS
  #include <Xm/Text.h>

  void XmTextSetHighlight (widget, left, right, mode)
	  Widget widget;
	  XmTextPosition left;
	  XmTextPosition right;
	  XmHighlightMode mode;

DESCRIPTION
  XmTextSetHighlight highlights text between the two specified character
  positions.  The mode parameter determines the type of highlighting.
  Highlighting text merely changes the visual appearance of the text; it does
  not set the selection.

  widget
      Specifies the Text widget ID

  left
      Specifies the position of the left boundary of text to be highlighted.
      This is an integer number of characters from the beginning of the text
      buffer.  The first character position is 0.

  right
      Specifies the position of the right boundary of text to be highlighted.
      This is an integer number of characters from the beginning of the text
      buffer.  The first character position is 0.

  mode
      Specifies the type of highlighting to be done.  A value of
      XmHIGHLIGHT_NORMAL removes highlighting.	A value of
      XmHIGHLIGHT_SELECTED highlights the text using reverse video.  A value
      of XmHIGHLIGHT_SECONDARY_SELECTED highlights the text using
      underlining.

  For a complete definition of Text and its associated resources, see
  XmText(3X).

SEE ALSO
  XmText(3X)

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