Method

GtkTextIterget_visible_text

Declaration [src]

gchar*
gtk_text_iter_get_visible_text (
  const GtkTextIter* start,
  const GtkTextIter* end
)

Description [src]

Like gtk_text_iter_get_text(), but invisible text is not included. Invisible text is usually invisible because a GtkTextTag with the “invisible” attribute turned on has been applied to it.

Parameters

end

Type: GtkTextIter

Iterator at end of range.

The data is owned by the caller of the method.

Return value

Type: gchar*

String containing visible text in the range.

The caller of the method takes ownership of the returned data, and is responsible for freeing it.

The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.