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Javascript: Selection.getStart Method

Method|Introduced in 24.0

Description

Gets the starting point of selected text.

Syntax

<void> Selection.getStart(<RequestNumberCallback> callback, [<ErrorCallback> errorCallback])

Parameters

ParameterDescription
callback

Receives the starting point of selected text.

errorCallback

Optional. Is called when the operation failed with an error.

Examples

The following example demonstrates Selection.getStart in a practical document-editing workflow. It gets the starting point of selected text.

function onTxError(error) {
    console.error("TX Text Control error:", error.msg);
    error.handled = true;
}

TXTextControl.selection.getStart(
    function(result) {
        console.log("get start result:", result);
    },
    onTxError
);