Method

AtkTextget_text_before_offset

deprecated: 2.9.3 

Declaration [src] 

gchar*
atk_text_get_text_before_offset (
  AtkText* text,
  gint offset,
  AtkTextBoundary boundary_type,
  gint* start_offset,
  gint* end_offset
)

Description [src]

Gets the specified text.

Deprecated since: 2.9.3

Please use atk_text_get_string_at_offset() instead.

Parameters

offset

Type: gint

Position.

boundary_type

Type: AtkTextBoundary

An AtkTextBoundary.

start_offset

Type: gint*

The starting character offset of the returned string.

The argument will be set by the function.
end_offset

Type: gint*

The offset of the first character after the returned substring.

The argument will be set by the function.

Return value

Type: gchar*

A newly allocated string containing the text before offset bounded by the specified boundary_type. Use g_free() to free the returned string.

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.