Package: gtk

Function gtk-editable-position

Lambda List

gtk-editable-position (editable)

Syntax

(gtk-editable-position editable) => position
(setf (gtk-editable-position editable) position)

Arguments

editable -- a gtk-editable widget
position -- an integer with the position of the cursor

Details

Accessor of the cursor position in the editable.

The function gtk-editable-position retrieves the current position of the cursor relative to the start of the content of the editable. The function The function (setf gtk-editable-position) sets the cursor position in the editable to the given value.

The cursor is displayed before the character with the given (base 0) index in the contents of the editable. The value must be less than or equal to the number of characters in the editable. A value of -1 indicates that the position should be set after the last character of the editable. Note that position is in characters, not in bytes.
 

See also

2020-6-1