Method

GtkLabelget_text

Declaration [src]

const gchar*
gtk_label_get_text (
  GtkLabel* label
)

Description [src]

Fetches the text from a label widget, as displayed on the screen. This does not include any embedded underlines indicating mnemonics or Pango markup. (See gtk_label_get_label()).

Return value

Type: const gchar*

The text in the label widget. This is the internal string used by the label, and must not be modified.

The returned data is owned by the instance.

The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.