Added in 1.9.0
$editbox(window|editor,[N])
Returns the text in the Editbox of the specified window or the text in the current active Editor.
See also $editboxhistory, /editbox.
Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
| window|editor | The window associated with the Editbox to use or the current active Editor. |
| [N] | TODO (optional) |
Properties
| Property | Description |
| .selstart | Returns the position of the first selected character. |
| .selend | - Returns the position of the last selected character. |
| .color | Gets the current Editbox text color in $rgb format. (AdiIRC only) |
| .backcolor | Gets the current Editbox background color in $rgb format. (AdiIRC only) |
| .rgbcolor | Gets the current Editbox text color in rrr,ggg,bbb format. (AdiIRC only) |
| .rgbbackcolor | Gets the current Editbox background color in rrr,ggg,bbb format. (AdiIRC only) |
| .spellcheckword | Gets the current word at the cursor position formatted for spellchecking. (AdiIRC only) |
| .currline | Returns the line where the cursor is in a multiline Editbox. (AdiIRC only) |
| .lines | Returns the number of lines in a multiline Editbox. (AdiIRC only) |
Example
; Open a custom window. /window -e @Example ; Add 'Hello World' to the Editbox. /editbox @Example Hello World ; Print the content of the Editbox. //echo -ag Text is $editbox(@Example) selstart is $editbox(@Example).selstart selend is $editbox(@Example).selend ; Print the content of the current active Editor, must be triggered from a custom shortcut. //echo -ag Text is $editbox(editor) selstart is $editbox(editor).selstart selend is $editbox(editor).selend