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NAME

       XmTextXYToPos  —  A  Text function that accesses the character position
       nearest an x and y position

SYNOPSIS

       #include <Xm/Text.h>
       XmTextPosition XmTextXYToPos(
       Widget widget,
       Position x,
       Position y);

DESCRIPTION

       XmTextXYToPos accesses the character position nearest to the  specified
       x and y position, relative to the upper left corner of the Text widget.

       In the case of horizontal writing, the position is the  origin  of  the
       character.   In  the  case  of  vertical  writing,  the position is the
       vertical origin of the character.

       widget    Specifies the Text widget ID

       x         Specifies the x position, relative to the upper  left  corner
                 of the widget

       y         Specifies  the  y position, relative to the upper left corner
                 of the widget

       For a complete definition of Text and  its  associated  resources,  see
       XmText(3).

RETURN

       Returns the character position in the text nearest the x and y position
       specified. This is an integer number of characters from  the  beginning
       of the buffer. The first character position is 0 (zero).

RELATED

       XmText(3).

                                                   XmTextXYToPos(library call)