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Method IdxToWord

Namespace
Terminal.Gui
Assembly
Terminal.Gui.dll

IdxToWord(List<Rune>, int, out int, int)

Given a line of characters, returns the word which ends at idx or null. Also returns null if the idx is positioned in the middle of a word.

Use this method to determine whether autocomplete should be shown when the cursor is at a given point in a line and to get the word from which suggestions should be generated. Use the columnOffset to indicate if search the word at left (negative), at right (positive) or at the current column (zero) which is the default.

protected virtual string IdxToWord(List<Rune> line, int idx, out int startIdx, int columnOffset = 0)

Parameters

line List<Rune>
idx int
startIdx int

The start index of the word.

columnOffset int

Returns

string