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2020-06-19T08:48:18Z

Returns

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			Returns the text that is currently entered in the EditBox.
			local text = editBox:GetText()

	~~str~~ = ~~editBox~~:~~GetText()~~		== Parameters ==
			=== Arguments ===
			: None

	Returns the ~~String that is currently entered~~ in the EditBox.		=== Returns ===
			* text (string) - the current text in the EditBox as a string

	~~----~~		== Details ==
	~~;''Arguments''~~

	~~''???''~~
	~~----~~
	~~;''Returns''~~

	~~:str~~
	~~:;str: String - the current String in the EditBox~~
	~~----~~
	~~;''~~Details''
	Note that the special characters "\|" and "\" are escaped in the returned string. That way GetText() returns "\|\|" instead of "\|" and "\\" instead of "\".		Note that the special characters "\|" and "\" are escaped in the returned string. That way GetText() returns "\|\|" instead of "\|" and "\\" instead of "\".

	~~----~~		== Comments ==
	~~;''~~Comments''

	If you want to read in numbers you should use the [[API EditBox GetNumber\|GetNumber()]] function instead.		If you want to read in numbers you should use the [[API EditBox GetNumber\|GetNumber()]] function instead.

WoWWiki>Pcj at 16:38, 4 December 2007

2007-12-04T16:38:31Z

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	~~<center>'''GetText''' ''-Documentation by DerGhulbus-''</center>~~

	str = editBox:GetText()		str = editBox:GetText()

WoWWiki>Luke1410: added information about special characters, being escaped

2007-05-14T16:47:17Z

added information about special characters, being escaped

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	;''Details''		;''Details''
	--		Note that the special characters "\|" and "\" are escaped in the returned string. That way GetText() returns "\|\|" instead of "\|" and "\\" instead of "\".

	----		----

WoWWiki>Mikk: {{widgetmethod}}

2006-06-10T11:47:32Z

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	<center>'''GetText''' ''-Documentation by DerGhulbus-''</center>		<center>'''GetText''' ''-Documentation by DerGhulbus-''</center>

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	If you want to read in numbers you should use the [[API EditBox GetNumber\|GetNumber()]] function instead.		If you want to read in numbers you should use the [[API EditBox GetNumber\|GetNumber()]] function instead.

	~~----~~
	~~{{Template:WoW API}}~~

WoWWiki>Anticrash at 15:46, 4 January 2006

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	~~[[Category:API Functions\|EditBox]]~~

WoWWiki>DerGhulbus at 13:27, 12 March 2005

2005-03-12T13:27:28Z

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<center>'''GetText''' ''-Documentation by DerGhulbus-''</center>

str = editBox:GetText()

Returns the String that is currently entered in the EditBox.

----
;''Arguments''

''???''
----
;''Returns''

:str
:;str: String - the current String in the EditBox
----
;''Details''
--

----
;''Comments''

If you want to read in numbers you should use the [[API EditBox GetNumber|GetNumber()]] function instead.

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{{Template:WoW API}}
[[Category:API Functions|EditBox]]