Hex.Widget.get_selection

### Method

# Hex Widgetget_selection

#### Declaration

    gboolean
    hex_widget_get_selection (
      HexWidget* gh,
      gint64* start,
      gint64* end
    )

#### Description

Get the current widget selection (highlights).

#### Parameters

`start` | `gint64*`
| Where to store the start of the current selection, as offset by byte within the buffer.
| The argument will be set by the function.
`end` | `gint64*`
| Where to store the end of the current selection, as offset by byte within the buffer.
| The argument will be set by the function.

#### Return value

Returns: | `gboolean`
| `TRUE` if the operation was successful; `FALSE` otherwise.