RGtk2 (version 2.20.31)

gtkSelectionConvert: gtkSelectionConvert

Description

Requests the contents of a selection. When received, a "selection-received" signal will be generated.

Usage

gtkSelectionConvert(object, selection, target, time = "GDK_CURRENT_TIME")

Arguments

object
The widget which acts as requestor
selection
Which selection to get
target
Form of information desired (e.g., STRING)
time
Time of request (usually of triggering event) In emergency, you could use GDK_CURRENT_TIME

Value

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