_Added in 1.9.0_

*/editbox [-abNeNEfNinopqNsvckhN] [window] <text|color>*

Fills the [[Editbox Control|Editbox]] of the current or specified window with the specified text.

_See also [[$editboxhistory]], [[$editbox]]._

*Switches*

-a - Use the [[Editbox Control|Editbox]] from the current active window.
-bN - Set selection start to position N.
-eN - Set selection end to position N.
-E - Use the current active Editor. *(AdiIRC only)*
-fN - If N = 1/[[$null]] sets focus to the [[Editbox Control|Editbox]] and makes sure the window is not minimized and active.
-i - Inserts the text at current cursor position. *(AdiIRC only)*
-n - "press" enter on the Editbox after the text is added.
-o - *TODO*
-p - Append a white-space after the text.
-qN - *TODO*
-s - Use the [[Editbox Control|Editbox]] from status/server window associated with current window.
-v - Prevents the [[Editbox Control|Editbox]] contents from being changed.
-c - Sets the [[Editbox Control|Editbox]] text color. *(AdiIRC only)*
-k - Sets the [[Editbox Control|Editbox]] background color. *(AdiIRC only)*
-hN - Sets the [[Editbox Control|Editbox]] history item to the Nth item. *(AdiIRC only)*

*Parameters*

[window] - The window to edit.
<text|color> - The text to append/insert or the color to set.

*Example*

<pre>
; Inserts 'Hello World!' into the Editbox in current active window.
/editbox -a Hello World!

; Inserts 'Hello World!' into the current active Editor, must be triggered by a custom shortcut.
/editbox -E Hello World!
</pre>