On Fri, 2008-04-04 at 11:01 +0300, ashok _ wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 9:54 PM, Caolan McNamara  wrote:
> > Am I right in that it is not possible to simply generically query any
> >  given xModel's getCurrentSelection() result to answer the question "is
> >  something selected".
> >
> >  C.
> 
> No,  you can ...
> 
> - queryInterface the selection object for selection ranges
> (com.sun.star.text.TextRanges)
> - get the first selected range
> - get a cursor over the range
> - if the cursor is collapsed (cursor.isCollapsed() ) it means no text
> was selected, otherwise it means text was select

Hmm, I suspect that wouldn't give a correct answer to "is something
selected?" in the case of a spreadsheet or drawing XModel instead of a
text document, nor in the case of a text document if e.g. only a graphic
is selected.

C.


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