Gtk.Editable.get_selection_bounds

### Method

# Gtk Editableget_selection_bounds

#### Declaration [src]

    gboolean
    gtk_editable_get_selection_bounds (
      GtkEditable* editable,
      int* start_pos,
      int* end_pos
    )

#### Description [src]

Retrieves the selection bound of the editable.

`start_pos` will be filled with the start of the selection and `end_pos` with end. If no text was selected both will be identical and `FALSE` will be returned.

Note that positions are specified in characters, not bytes.

#### Parameters

`start_pos`

  Type: `int*`

  Location to store the starting position.

  The argument will be set by the function.
  The argument can be `NULL`.

`end_pos`

  Type: `int*`

  Location to store the end position.

  The argument will be set by the function.
  The argument can be `NULL`.

#### Return value

Type: `gboolean`

`TRUE` if there is a non-empty selection, `FALSE` otherwise.