NAME¶
XmTextGetTopCharacter — A Text function that accesses the position
of the first character displayed "XmTextGetTopCharacter" "Text
functions" "XmTextGetTopCharacter"
SYNOPSIS¶
#include <Xm/Text.h>
XmTextPosition XmTextGetTopCharacter(
Widget widget);
DESCRIPTION¶
XmTextGetTopCharacter accesses the position of the text at the top of the
Text widget. If there is no text in the Text widget (in other words,
XmNvalue contains an empty string), then
XmTextGetTopCharacter
returns 0.
Suppose that the
XmNtopCharacter resource has been set to a value greater
than the number of characters in the text widget. In this case,
XmTextGetTopCharacter returns an
XmTextPosition value
identifying the position of the first character in the last line of text in a
multiline case; otherwise, it identifies the position of the last character in
the line.
- widget
- Specifies the Text widget ID
For a complete definition of Text and its associated resources, see
XmText(3).
RETURN¶
Returns an
XmTextPosition value that indicates the state of the
XmNtopCharacter resource. This is an integer number of characters from
the beginning of the text buffer. The first character position is 0 (zero).
XmText(3).