Selection.propertyGet

Retrieves selection data that was stored by the selection data in response to a call to gdk_selection_convert(). This function will not be used by applications, who should use the GtkClipboard API instead.

class Selection
static
int
propertyGet

Parameters

requestor Window

the window on which the data is stored

data char*

location to store a pointer to the retrieved data. If the retrieval failed, NULL we be stored here, otherwise, it will be non-NULL and the returned data should be freed with g_free() when you are finished using it. The length of the allocated memory is one more than the length of the returned data, and the final byte will always be zero, to ensure nul-termination of strings

propType GdkAtom

location to store the type of the property

propFormat int

location to store the format of the property

Return Value

Type: int

the length of the retrieved data.

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