TextT.getTextAtOffset

Gets the specified text.

If the boundary_type if ATK_TEXT_BOUNDARY_CHAR the character at the offset is returned.

If the boundary_type is ATK_TEXT_BOUNDARY_WORD_START the returned string is from the word start at or before the offset to the word start after the offset.

The returned string will contain the word at the offset if the offset is inside a word and will contain the word before the offset if the offset is not inside a word.

If the boundary type is ATK_TEXT_BOUNDARY_SENTENCE_START the returned string is from the sentence start at or before the offset to the sentence start after the offset.

The returned string will contain the sentence at the offset if the offset is inside a sentence and will contain the sentence before the offset if the offset is not inside a sentence.

If the boundary type is ATK_TEXT_BOUNDARY_LINE_START the returned string is from the line start at or before the offset to the line start after the offset.

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template TextT(TStruct)
string
getTextAtOffset
(
int offset
,
AtkTextBoundary boundaryType
,
out int startOffset
,
out int endOffset
)

Parameters

offset int

position

boundaryType AtkTextBoundary

An #AtkTextBoundary

startOffset int

the starting character offset of the returned string

endOffset int

the offset of the first character after the returned substring

Return Value

Type: string

a newly allocated string containing the text at @offset bounded by the specified @boundary_type. Use g_free() to free the returned string.

Detailed Description

Deprecated: This method is deprecated since ATK version 2.9.4. Please use atk_text_get_string_at_offset() instead.

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