Tk\_SetCaretPos(3) Tk Library Procedures Tk\_SetCaretPos(3)

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# [NAME](#NAME)

Tk\_SetCaretPos - set the display caret location

# [SYNOPSIS](#SYNOPSIS)

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#include <tk.h>

int
Tk_SetCaretPos(tkwin, x, y, height)
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# [ARGUMENTS](#ARGUMENTS)

Tk\_Window *tkwin* (in)

Token for window.

int *x* (in)

Window-relative x coordinate.

int *y* (in)

Window-relative y coordinate.

int *h* (in)

Height of the caret in the window.

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# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

**Tk\_SetCaretPos** sets the caret location for the display of the specified Tk\_Window *tkwin*. The caret is the per-display cursor location used for indicating global focus (e.g. to comply with Microsoft Accessibility guidelines), as well as for location of the over-the-spot XIM (X Input Methods) or Windows IME windows.

# [KEYWORDS](#KEYWORDS)

caret, cursor

8.4 Tk

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Document: Tk_SetCaretPos(3) from tk 9.0.4-r2 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://downloads.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/tcl/tk9.0.4-src.tar.gz