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EditBox.Value

The EditBox Control Object that is returned by the AddEditBox function has a Value property. The Value property represents the value that is shown in the Edit Box.

Syntax

ControlObject.Value = Value

Where ControlObject is the name of the variable (declared in your script) that is used to store the EditBox Control Object that is returned by the AddEditBox function.

Description

Sets the value or string that is shown in the Edit Box.

Arguments

Value {string or integer}

A string value defines the text that is shown in the Edit Box.

An integer value defines the number that is shown in the Edit Box.

You need to define a string or a number.

If the SetRange function is used in the script, the EditBox.Value should be a value within the defined range.

Returns

String or Integer depending on the type of argument defined.

Example: 1

EditBox1.Value = 10

Where:

  • EditBox1 is the name of the variable that stores the EditBox Control Object returned by the AddEditBox function
  • 10 is the integer value for the Edit Box.

Example: 2

EditBox1.Value = "Test Value"

Where:

  • EditBox1 is the name of the variable that stores the EditBox Control Object returned by the AddEditBox function
  • Test Value is the string value for the Edit Box.

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