Constructor

Gtk.TextView.new_with_buffer

Declaration [src]

GtkWidget*
gtk_text_view_new_with_buffer (
  GtkTextBuffer* buffer
)

Description [src]

Creates a new GtkTextView widget displaying the buffer buffer.

One buffer can be shared among many widgets. buffer may be NULL to create a default buffer, in which case this function is equivalent to gtk_text_view_new(). The text view adds its own reference count to the buffer; it does not take over an existing reference.

Parameters

buffer GtkTextBuffer
 

a GtkTextBuffer

 Ownership is not transferred to the callee

Return value

Returns: GtkWidget

a new GtkTextView.

Ownership is not transferred to the caller