XtGetSelectionParameters(3X) XT FUNCTIONS XtGetSelectionParameters(3X)NAMEXtGetSelectionParameters - retrieve target parameters for a selection
request with a single target
SYNTAX
void XtGetSelectionParameters(owner, selection, request_id,
type_return, value_return, length_return, format_return)
Widget owner;
Atom selection;
XtRequestId request_id;
Atom* type_return;
XtPointer* value_return;
unsigned long* length_return;
int* format_return;
ARGUMENTS
owner Specifies the widget that owns the specified selection.
selection Specifies the selection being processed.
request_id
Specifies the requestor id in the case of incremental selec‐
tions, or NULL in the case of atomic transfers.
type_return
Specifies a pointer to an atom in whcih the property type of
the parameters will be stored.
value_return
Specifies a pointer into which a pointer to the parameters
are to be stored. A NULL will be stored if no parameters
accompany the request.
length_return
Specifies a pointer into which the number of data elements in
value_return of size indicated by format_return will be
stored.
format_return
Specifies a pointer into which the size in bits of the param‐
eter data in the elements of value_return will be stored.
DESCRIPTION
XtGetSelectionParameter may only be called from within an XtConvertSe‐
lectionProc or from within the last call to an XtConvertSelectionIncr‐
Proc with a new request_id.
SEE ALSOXtSetSelectionParameters(3X)X Version 11 Release 6 XtGetSelectionParameters(3X)