Members

The members of Gtk.TextBuffer are listed below.

Public Constructors

	TextBuffer(TextTagTable)	Creates a new text buffer.
	TextBuffer(IntPtr)	Internal constructor

Protected Constructors

TextBuffer(GLib.GType)

Protected Constructor.

Public Properties

[read-only]	CharCount	int. The number of characters in the buffer
[read-only]	CopyTargetList	TargetList. Obtains the copy TargetList.
[read-only]	CursorPosition	int. Position of the insert mark.
[read-only]	DeserializeFormats	Gdk.Atom[]. The supported MIME type formats for deserialization.
[read-only]	EndIter	TextIter. The end of the buffer
[read-only] static	GType	GLib.GType. GType Property.
[read-only]	HasSelection	bool. Indicates presence of a selection.
[read-only]	InsertMark	TextMark. Returns the mark that represents the cursor (insertion point).
[read-only]	LineCount	int. Obtains the number of lines in the buffer.
	Modified	bool. Whether or not the buffer has been modified
[read-only]	PasteTargetList	TargetList. Obtains the paste TargetList.
[read-only]	SelectionBound	TextMark. Returns the mark that represents the selection bound.
[read-only]	SerializeFormats	Gdk.Atom[]. The supported MIME type formats for Serialization.
[read-only]	StartIter	TextIter. The location of the beginning of the buffer
[read-only]	TagTable	TextTagTable. The tag table of the current buffer
	Text	string. The complete contents of the buffer

Public Methods

	AddMark(TextMark, TextIter) Documentation for this section has not yet been entered.
	AddSelectionClipboard(Clipboard) Adds clipboard to the list of clipboards in which the selection contents of buffer are available.
	ApplyTag(TextTag, TextIter, TextIter) Fires the TextBuffer.ApplyTag events on buffer.
	ApplyTag(string, TextIter, TextIter) Fires the TextBuffer.TagApplied event on buffer. The default handler for the signal applies tag to the given range.
	Backspace(ref TextIter, bool, bool) : bool Documentation for this section has not yet been entered.
	BeginUserAction() Called to indicate that the buffer operations between here and a call to TextBuffer.EndUserAction() are part of a single user-visible operation.
	Clear() Clears the contents of the buffer
	CopyClipboard(Clipboard) Copies the buffer's selected text to the given Gtk.Clipboard.
	CreateChildAnchor(ref TextIter) : TextChildAnchor This is a convenience function which simply creates a child anchor with TextChildAnchor and inserts it into the buffer with TextBuffer.InsertChildAnchor(TextIter, TextChildAnchor).
	CreateMark(string, TextIter, bool) : TextMark Creates a mark at position where.
	CutClipboard(Clipboard, bool) Copies the currently-selected text to a clipboard, then deletes said text if it is editable.
	Delete(ref TextIter, ref TextIter) Deletes text between start and end.
	Delete(TextIter, TextIter) Delete text between two iterators.
	DeleteInteractive(ref TextIter, ref TextIter, bool) : bool Deletes all editable text in the given range.
	DeleteMark(TextMark) Deletes mark, so that it is no longer located anywhere in the buffer.
	DeleteMark(string) Deletes the mark named name; the mark must exist.
	DeleteSelection(bool, bool) : bool Deletes the currently-selected text
	Deserialize(TextBuffer, Gdk.Atom, ref TextIter, byte[], ulong) : bool Deserialize content.
	DeserializeGetCanCreateTags(Gdk.Atom) : bool Determines if tag creation is supported for a MIME type deserializer.
	DeserializeSetCanCreateTags(Gdk.Atom, bool) Enables or disables arbitrary tag creation.
	EndUserAction() Should be paired with a call to TextBuffer.BeginUserAction().
	GetBounds(out TextIter, out TextIter) Retrieves the first and last iterators in the buffer, i.e. the entire buffer.
	GetIterAtChildAnchor(TextChildAnchor) : TextIter Gets the location of the specific anchor.
	GetIterAtLine(int) : TextIter Gets the location of a particular line.
	GetIterAtLineIndex(int, int) : TextIter Obtains an iterator pointing to byte_index within the given line.
	GetIterAtLineOffset(int, int) : TextIter Gets the location of a specific point.
	GetIterAtMark(TextMark) : TextIter Gets the location of the specified mark.
	GetIterAtOffset(int) : TextIter Returns the location at a particular character offset
	GetMark(string) : TextMark Returns the mark named name in buffer buffer, or `null` if no such mark exists in the buffer.
	GetSelectionBounds(out TextIter, out TextIter) : bool Returns `true` if some text is selected
	GetSlice(TextIter, TextIter, bool) : string Returns the text from start to ,end.
	GetText(TextIter, TextIter, bool) : string Returns the text from a specified range
	Insert(ref TextIter, string) Insert text at a specific point
	Insert(TextIter, string) Inserts text.
	InsertAtCursor(string) Insert text into the current cursor position
	InsertChildAnchor(ref TextIter, TextChildAnchor) Inserts a child widget anchor into the text buffer.
	InsertInteractive(ref TextIter, string, bool) : bool Insert text if the cursor is at an editable point in the buffer
	InsertInteractiveAtCursor(string, bool) : bool Insert text at cursor position if the location is editable
	InsertPixbuf(ref TextIter, Gdk.Pixbuf) Inserts an image into the text buffer at iter.
	InsertRange(ref TextIter, TextIter, TextIter) Copies text, tags, and pixbufs between start and end and inserts the copy at iter.
	InsertRange(TextIter, TextIter, TextIter) Inserts a range of text.
	InsertRangeInteractive(ref TextIter, TextIter, TextIter, bool) : bool Same as TextBuffer.InsertRange(TextIter, TextIter, TextIter), but does nothing if the insertion point is not editable.
	InsertWithTags(ref TextIter, string, params TextTag[]) Inserts text into buffer at iter, applying the list of tags to the newly-inserted text.
	InsertWithTags(TextIter, string, params TextTag[]) Inserts text with tag information.
	InsertWithTagsByName(ref TextIter, string, params string[]) Inserts text into buffer at iter, applying the list of tags with names tagnamess to the newly-inserted text.
	MoveMark(TextMark, TextIter) Moves mark to the new location where.
	MoveMark(string, TextIter) Moves the mark named name (which must exist) to location where.
	PasteClipboard(Clipboard) Pastes the contents of a clipboard at the insertion point.
	PasteClipboard(Clipboard, ref TextIter, bool) Pastes the contents of a clipboard at the insertion point, or at override_location.
	PlaceCursor(TextIter) Moves the "insert" and "selection_bound" marks simultaneously.
	RegisterDeserializeFormat(string, TextBufferDeserializeFunc) : Gdk.Atom Registers a deserialization handler for a given MIME type.
	RegisterDeserializeTagset(string) : Gdk.Atom Registers TextBuffer's internal serialization format.
	RegisterSerializeFormat(string, TextBufferSerializeFunc) : Gdk.Atom Registers a serialization formatter for a given MIME type.
	RegisterSerializeTagset(string) : Gdk.Atom Registers TextBuffer's internal serialization format.
	RemoveAllTags(TextIter, TextIter) Removes all tags in the range between start and end.
	RemoveSelectionClipboard(Clipboard) Removes a Gtk.Clipboard added with TextBuffer.AddSelectionClipboard().
	RemoveTag(TextTag, TextIter, TextIter) Fires the TextBuffer.RemoveTag events and removes all occurrences of tag from the given range
	RemoveTag(string, TextIter, TextIter) Calls TextTagTable.Lookup(string) on the buffer's tag table to get a Gtk.TextTag, then calls TextBuffer.RemoveTag(TextTag, TextIter, TextIter)
	SelectRange(TextIter, TextIter) This function moves the insert and selection_bound marks simultaneously.
	Serialize(TextBuffer, Gdk.Atom, TextIter, TextIter) : byte[] Serializes a range of text.
	SetText(string) Set the contents of the buffer
	UnregisterDeserializeFormat(Gdk.Atom) Removes a registered MIME type handler from the buffer.
	UnregisterSerializeFormat(Gdk.Atom) Removes a Serialization format from the registry.

Protected Methods

	OnChanged() Default handler for the TextBuffer.Changed event.
	OnChildAnchorInserted(TextIter, TextChildAnchor) Default handler for the TextBuffer.ChildAnchorInserted event.
	OnDeleteRange(TextIter, TextIter) Default handler for the TextBuffer.DeleteRange event.
	OnInsertText(TextIter, string) Default handler for the TextBuffer.InsertText event.
	OnMarkDeleted(TextMark) Default handler for the TextBuffer.MarkDeleted event.
	OnMarkSet(TextIter, TextMark) Default handler for the TextBuffer.MarkSet event.
	OnModifiedChanged() Default handler for the TextBuffer.ModifiedChanged event.
	OnPixbufInserted(TextIter, Gdk.Pixbuf) Default handler for the TextBuffer.PixbufInserted event.
	OnTagApplied(TextTag, TextIter, TextIter) Default handler for the TextBuffer.TagApplied event.
	OnTagRemoved(TextTag, TextIter, TextIter) Default handler for the TextBuffer.TagRemoved event.
	OnUserActionBegun() Default handler for the TextBuffer.UserActionBegun event.
	OnUserActionEnded() Default handler for the TextBuffer.UserActionEnded event.

Public Events

	Changed	Emitted when the text in the buffer has been changed.
	ChildAnchorInserted	Emitted when a ChildAnchor has been inserted in the buffer.
	DeleteRange	Emitted when a range of text has been deleted from the buffer.
	InsertText	Emitted when text is inserted into the buffer.
	MarkDeleted	Emitted when a mark has been deleted from the buffer.
	MarkSet	Emitted when a mark is set in the buffer.
	ModifiedChanged	Emitted when the Modified status of the buffer is changed.
	PixbufInserted	Emitted when a Pixbuf is inserted into the buffer.
	TagApplied	Emitted when a tag is applied to the buffer.
	TagRemoved	Emitted when a tag is removed from the buffer.
	UserActionBegun	Emitted when a UserAction is begun on the buffer.
	UserActionEnded	Emitted when a UserAction ends on the buffer.