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NAME

Tk_SetCaretPos — set the display caret location

SYNOPSIS

#include <tk.h>
int
Tk_SetCaretPos(tkwin, x, y, height)

ARGUMENTS

Tk_Window tkwin (in)
Token for window.

int x (in)
Window-relative x coordinate.

int y (in)
Window-relative y coordinate.

int h (in)
Height of the caret in the window.

DESCRIPTION

Tk_SetCaretPos sets the caret location for the display of the specified Tk_Window tkwin. The caret is the per-display cursor location used for indicating global focus (e.g. to comply with Microsoft Accessibility guidelines), as well as for location of the over-the-spot XIM (X Input Methods) or Windows IME windows.

KEYWORDS

caret, cursor
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