TTF_DeleteTextString - Delete UTF-8 text from a text object.
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Availability
This function is available since SDL_ttf 3.0.0.
Description
This function may cause the internal text representation to be rebuilt.
Function Parameters
text the TTF_Text
to modify.
offset the offset, in bytes, from the beginning of the string if >= 0, the offset from the end of the
string if < 0. Note that this does not do UTF-8 validation, so you should only delete at UTF-8
sequence boundaries.
length the length of text to delete, in bytes, or -1 for the remainder of the string.
Header File
Defined in SDL3_ttf/SDL_ttf.h
Name
TTF_DeleteTextString - Delete UTF-8 text from a text object.
Return Value
Returns true on success or false on failure; call SDL_GetError() for more information.
See Also
•(3), TTF_AppendTextString(3), •(3), TTF_InsertTextString(3), •(3), TTF_SetTextString(3) SDL_ttf SDL_ttf 3.2.2 TTF_DeleteTextString(3)
Synopsis
#include"SDL3_ttf/SDL_ttf.h"boolTTF_DeleteTextString(TTF_Text*text,intoffset,intlength);
Thread Safety
This function should be called on the thread that created the text.
