Control Edit

Detailed Description

Class: kodi::gui::controls::CEdit

Editable window text control used as an input control for the osd keyboard and other input fields
The edit control allows a user to input text in Kodi.

You can choose the font, size, colour, location and header of the text to be displayed.

It has the header #include <kodi/gui/controls/Edit.h> be included to enjoy it.

Here you find the needed skin partfor a edit control.

Note

The call of the control is only possible from the corresponding window as its class and identification number is required.

Topics
	Definitions, structures and enumerators
	Library definition values

Function Documentation

CEdit()

CEdit ( CWindow * window, int controlId )

inline

Construct a new control.

Parameters

[in]	window	Related window control class
[in]	controlId	Used skin xml control id

~CEdit()

~CEdit ( )

overridedefault

Destructor.

SetVisible()

void SetVisible ( bool visible )

inline

Set the control on window to visible.

Parameters

[in]

visible

If true visible, otherwise hidden

SetEnabled()

void SetEnabled ( bool enabled )

inline

Set's the control's enabled/disabled state.

Parameters

[in]

enabled

If true enabled, otherwise disabled

SetLabel()

void SetLabel ( const std::string & label )

inline

To set the text string on edit control.

Parameters

[in]

label

Text to show

GetLabel()

std::string GetLabel ( ) const

inline

Returns the text heading for this edit control.

Returns

Heading text

SetText()

void SetText ( const std::string & text )

inline

Set's text heading for this edit control.

Parameters

[in]

text

string or unicode - text string.

GetText()

std::string GetText ( ) const

inline

Returns the text value for this edit control.

Returns

Text value of control

SetCursorPosition()

void SetCursorPosition ( unsigned int position )

inline

Set the cursor position on text.

Parameters

[in]

position

The position to set

GetCursorPosition()

unsigned int GetCursorPosition ( )

inline

To get current cursor position on text field.

Returns

The current cursor position

SetInputType()

void SetInputType ( AddonGUIInputType type, const std::string & heading )

inline

To set field input type which are defined on AddonGUIInputType.

Parameters

[in]	type	The Add-on input type to use
[in]	heading	The heading text for related keyboard dialog