Method

EvinceViewViewget_selected_text

since: 3.30

Declaration [src]

char*
ev_view_get_selected_text (
  EvView* view
)

Description [src]

Returns a pointer to a constant string containing the selected text in the view.

The value returned may be NULL if there is no selected text.

Available since: 3.30

Return value

Type: char*

The string representing selected text.

The caller of the method takes ownership of the returned data, and is responsible for freeing it.
The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.