Widget API: EditBox:SetText

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← Widget API ← EditBox < SetText

Sets editBox's text to the specified string.

editBox:SetText(str)

Arguments

str (string) -- the string you want to appear in the EditBox

Returns

nil

Details

You should call a SetText("") every time you read from an EditBox, so the command line is free for the next input.

See Also

• EditBox object
• EditBox:GetText()
• EditBox:GetNumber()
• UI Escape Sequences