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SDL_SetPrimarySelectionText

Put UTF-8 text into the primary selection.

Header File

Defined in <SDL3/SDL_clipboard.h>

Syntax

int SDL_SetPrimarySelectionText(const char *text);

Function Parameters

text the text to store in the primary selection

Return Value

Returns 0 on success or a negative error code on failure; call SDL_GetError() for more information.

Version

This function is available since SDL 3.0.0.

See Also

CategoryAPI, CategoryAPIFunction, CategoryClipboard