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| author | Zufu Liu <unknown> | 2019-05-04 11:32:21 +1000 |
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| committer | Zufu Liu <unknown> | 2019-05-04 11:32:21 +1000 |
| commit | 957df113f89a3a79e20d1a3287f7c368c3161c6f (patch) | |
| tree | 806514db3f15fcbbe5c836a5ed2c8e7b23505e83 | |
| parent | 19119c5118b845f3bfd0b0c63441336019ecc351 (diff) | |
| download | scintilla-mirror-957df113f89a3a79e20d1a3287f7c368c3161c6f.tar.gz | |
Backport: Bug [#2102]. Explain behaviour when length argument longer than document.
Backport of changeset 7491:f72740cc5975.
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/ScintillaDoc.html b/doc/ScintillaDoc.html index 10f256594..eb803c2c6 100644 --- a/doc/ScintillaDoc.html +++ b/doc/ScintillaDoc.html @@ -466,8 +466,9 @@ </code> <p><b id="SCI_GETTEXT">SCI_GETTEXT(int length, char *text NUL-terminated) → int</b><br /> - This returns <code class="parameter">length</code>-1 characters of text from the start of the document plus one - terminating 0 character. To collect all the text in a document, use <code>SCI_GETLENGTH</code> + This returns at most <code class="parameter">length</code>-1 characters of text from the start of the document plus one + terminating 0 character. When <code class="parameter">length</code>-1 is beyond document length, it returns document length. + To collect all the text in a document, use <code>SCI_GETLENGTH</code> to get the number of characters in the document (<code>nLen</code>), allocate a character buffer of length <code>nLen+1</code> bytes, then call <code>SCI_GETTEXT(nLen+1, char *text)</code>. If the text argument is 0 then the length that should be allocated to store the |