Click this button to go to the index for this section.

DtEditorClearSelection(3)
CDE


NAME
  DtEditorClearSelection - clear the primary selection in a DtEditor widget

SYNOPSIS
  #include <Dt/Editor.h>
  Boolean DtEditorClearSelection(Widget widget);

DESCRIPTION
  The DtEditorClearSelection function replaces the primary selection in a
  DtEditor widget, specified by widget, with blanks (ASCII character 0x20)
  and newlines.	 Text can be selected and deselected programmatically with
  DtEditorSelectAll3 and DtEditorDeselect3.

  The widget argument specifies the DtEditor widget ID.

  For a complete definition of the DtEditor widget and its associated
  resources, see DtEditor3.

RETURN VALUE
  Upon successful completion, the DtEditorClearSelection 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
  Dt/Editor.h5, DtEditor3, DtEditorCopyToClipboard3, DtEditorCutToClipboard3,
  DtEditorDeselect3, DtEditorDeleteSelection3, DtEditorPasteFromClipboard3,
  DtEditorSelectAll3, DtEditorUndoEdit3.