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SetPlaceholder

Sets text field placeholder.

note

Makes combobox editable

Syntax​

expression.SetPlaceholder(sPlaceholder);

expression - A variable that represents an ApiComboboxField class.

Parameters​

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
sPlaceholderRequiredstringfield placeholder

Returns​

boolean

Example​

Add a hint text that appears before you type in a combobox field in a PDF.

// Useful for adding a hint text to an empty combobox field in a PDF.

// Configure what example text shows when a combobox field is empty in a PDF.

let doc = Api.GetDocument();
let page = doc.GetPage(0);
let comboboxField = Api.CreateComboboxField([10, 10, 160, 30]);
page.AddObject(comboboxField);

comboboxField.SetPlaceholder("Your text here");