Method

ClutterTextget_chars

since: 1.0

Declaration [src] 

gchar*
clutter_text_get_chars (
  ClutterText* self,
  gssize start_pos,
  gssize end_pos
)

Description [src]

Retrieves the contents of the ClutterText actor between start_pos and end_pos, but not including end_pos.

The positions are specified in characters, not in bytes.

Available since: 1.0

Parameters

start_pos

Type: gssize

Start of text, in characters.

end_pos

Type: gssize

End of text, in characters.

Return value

Type: gchar*

A newly allocated string with the contents of the text actor between the specified positions. Use g_free() to free the resources when done.

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