Widget::GetText

This method returns the widget text.

Syntax

• WString GetText()

Returns

Returns the widget text.

Example

#include "Leadwerks.h"

using namespace Leadwerks;

int main(int argc, const char* argv[])
{
    //Get the displays
    auto displays = GetDisplays();

    //Create a window
    auto window = CreateWindow("Ultra Engine", 0, 0, 800, 600, displays[0]);

    //Create User Interface
    auto ui = CreateInterface(window);

    //Create widget
    auto sz = ui->root->ClientSize();
    auto textfield = CreateTextField(20, 20, 300, 32, ui->root);
    textfield->SetText("Here is some text!");

    while (true)
    {
        const Event ev = WaitEvent();
        switch (ev.id)
        {
        case EVENT_WIDGETACTION:
            if (ev.source == textfield)
            {
                Print(textfield->GetText());
            }
            break;
        case EVENT_WINDOWCLOSE:
            return 0;
            break;
        }
    }
    return 0;
}