Signal

GtkTextView::delete-from-cursor

Declaration

void
delete_from_cursor (
  GtkTextView* self,
  GtkDeleteType type,
  gint count,
  gpointer user_data
)

Description [src]

The ::delete-from-cursor signal is a [keybinding signal][GtkBindingSignal] which gets emitted when the user initiates a text deletion.

If the type is GTK_DELETE_CHARS, GTK+ deletes the selection if there is one, otherwise it deletes the requested number of characters.

The default bindings for this signal are Delete for deleting a character, Ctrl-Delete for deleting a word and Ctrl-Backspace for deleting a word backwords.

Default handler:

The default handler is called after the handlers added via g_signal_connect().

Signal can be directly emitted on objects from user code

Parameters

type

Type: GtkDeleteType

The granularity of the deletion, as a GtkDeleteType.

count

Type: gint

The number of type units to delete.