set_surrounding


Description:

[ Version ( deprecated = true , deprecated_since = "4.2" ) ]
public virtual void set_surrounding (string text, int len, int cursor_index)

Warning: set_surrounding is deprecated since 4.2.

Sets surrounding context around the insertion point and preedit string.

Note:

Use [method@Gtk.IMContext.set_surrounding_with_selection] instead

This function is expected to be called in response to the [signal@Gtk.IMContext:GtkIMContext:retrieve-surrounding] signal, and will likely have no effect if called at other times.

Parameters:

this

a `GtkIMContext`

text

text surrounding the insertion point, as UTF-8. the preedit string should not be included within text

len

the length of text, or -1 if text is nul-terminated

cursor_index

the byte index of the insertion cursor within text.