Virtual Method

GtkIMContextget_preedit_string

Declaration [src] 

void
get_preedit_string (
  GtkIMContext* context,
  char** str,
  PangoAttrList** attrs,
  int* cursor_pos
)

Description [src]

Retrieve the current preedit string for the input context, and a list of attributes to apply to the string.

This string should be displayed inserted at the insertion point.

Parameters

str char**
 

Location to store the retrieved string. The string retrieved must be freed with g_free().
 The argument will be set by the function.
 The called function takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it.
 The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.
attrs PangoAttrList
 

Location to store the retrieved attribute list. When you are done with this list, you must unreference it with pango_attr_list_unref().
 The argument will be set by the function.
 The called function takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it.
cursor_pos int*
 

Location to store position of cursor (in characters) within the preedit string.
 The argument will be set by the function.