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DtEditorCopyToClipboard(3)
CDE


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 clipboard the currently
  selected text in the DtEditor widget specified by the widget argument.
  Text can be selected and deselect 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 DtEditorCopyToClipboard function returns
  True; otherwise, if the primary selection is NULL, or if the widget does
  not own the primary selection, or if the function is unable to gain
  ownership of the clipboard selection, it returns False.

SEE ALSO
  Dt/Editor.h5, DtEditor3, DtEditorClearSelection3, DtEditorCutToClipboard3,
  DtEditorDeleteSelection3, DtEditorDeselect3, DtEditorPasteFromClipboard3,
  DtEditorSelectAll3, DtEditorUndoEdit3.