###### (This is the legacy documentation for SDL2, the previous stable version; [SDL3](https://wiki.libsdl.org/SDL3/) is the current stable version.)
# SDL_HasPrimarySelectionText

Query whether the primary selection exists and contains a non-empty text string.

## Header File

Defined in [SDL_clipboard.h](https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL/blob/SDL2/include/SDL_clipboard.h)

## Syntax

```c
SDL_bool SDL_HasPrimarySelectionText(void);
```

## Return Value

([SDL_bool](SDL_bool)) Returns [SDL_TRUE](SDL_TRUE) if the primary
selection has text, or [SDL_FALSE](SDL_FALSE) if it does not.

## Version

This function is available since SDL 2.26.0.

## See Also

- [SDL_GetPrimarySelectionText](SDL_GetPrimarySelectionText)
- [SDL_SetPrimarySelectionText](SDL_SetPrimarySelectionText)

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[CategoryAPI](CategoryAPI), [CategoryAPIFunction](CategoryAPIFunction), [CategoryClipboard](CategoryClipboard)