Function

Gtk-3.0 ▶ Gtk ▶ selection_convert

  • Requests the contents of a selection. When received, a “selection-received” signal will be generated.

    Parameters

    • widget: Gtk.Widget

      The widget which acts as requestor

    • selection: Gdk.Atom

      Which selection to get

    • target: Gdk.Atom

      Form of information desired (e.g., STRING)

    • time_: number

      Time of request (usually of triggering event) In emergency, you could use #GDK_CURRENT_TIME

    Returns boolean

    true if requested succeeded. false if we could not process request. (e.g., there was already a request in process for this widget).