Gtk.TextIter.get_line_index

### Method

# Gtk TextIterget_line_index

#### Declaration [src]

    int
    gtk_text_iter_get_line_index (
      const GtkTextIter* iter
    )

#### Description [src]

Returns the byte index of the iterator, counting from the start of a newline-terminated line.

Remember that `GtkTextBuffer` encodes text in UTF-8, and that characters can require a variable number of bytes to represent.

#### Return value

Returns: | `int`
| Distance from start of line, in bytes.