TextBox

The TextBox control allows users to enter a string. It supports highlighting, copy/paste, selection with mouse and keyboard, and CTRL key for performing operations on entire words.

Code Example: Creating a TextBox

The following code creates a TextBox.

var textBox = new TextBox();
this.Root.Children.Add(textBox.Visual);
textBox.X = 50;
textBox.Y = 50;
textBox.Width = 200;
textBox.Height = 34;
textBox.Placeholder = "Placeholder Text...";

var textBox2 = new TextBox();
this.Root.Children.Add(textBox2.Visual);
textBox2.X = 50;
textBox2.Y = 90;
textBox2.Width = 200;
textBox2.Height = 34;
textBox2.Placeholder = "Placeholder Text...";

Interacting with TextBoxes