TextBox.Text Property

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: System.Windows.Controls

Assembly:: PresentationFramework.dll

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Gets or sets the text contents of the text box.

public:
 property System::String ^ Text { System::String ^ get(); void set(System::String ^ value); };

[System.Windows.Localizability(System.Windows.LocalizationCategory.Text)]
public string Text { get; set; }

[<System.Windows.Localizability(System.Windows.LocalizationCategory.Text)>]
member this.Text : string with get, set

Public Property Text As String

Property Value

String

A string containing the text contents of the text box. The default is an empty string ("").

Attributes: LocalizabilityAttribute

Remarks

Getting this property returns a string copy of the contents of the text box. Setting this property replaces the contents of the text box with the specified string.

This property does not support animation.

When used in data-binding scenarios, this property uses the default update behavior of UpdateSourceTrigger.LostFocus.

XAML Property Element Usage

<object>
  String
</object>

Dependency Property Information

Item	Value
Identifier field	TextProperty
Metadata properties set to `true`	BindsTwoWayByDefault, Journal

Applies to

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