DTEDITORCLEARSELECTION(3)

💖 DtEditorClearSelection 💖

okay so bestie, this is the <pink>library call</pink> manual page for DtEditorClearSelection — and yes, she's iconic. 🎀

✨ NAME ✨

DtEditorClearSelection — clear the primary selection in a DtEditor widget. slay. 💅

🎀 SYNOPSIS 🎀

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

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

The way that DtEditorClearSelection works is: it takes the primary selection in a DtEditor widget, specified by widget, and replaces it with blanks (ASCII character 0x20) and newlines. no cap, that's literally the whole move. ✨

Text can be selected and deselected programmatically with DtEditorSelectAll(3) and DtEditorDeselect(3) — iykyk if you're scripting the selection vibes. 🫶

The widget argument specifies the DtEditor widget ID. main character parameter fr fr. 👑

For a complete definition of the DtEditor widget and its associated resources, see DtEditor(3). 🌸

💅 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. so it's giving binary, bestie: success is True, and those two cases are False. 😭

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Dt/Editor.h - DtEditor(5), DtEditor(3), DtEditorCopyToClipboard(3), DtEditorCutToClipboard(3), DtEditorDeselect(3), DtEditorDeleteSelection(3), DtEditorPasteFromClipboard(3), DtEditorSelectAll(3), DtEditorUndoEdit(3). go read these next, bestie 👑

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