searchctrl.

andreas_graeper · February 28, 2013, 5:33pm

hi,

i entered text into searchctrl, but in EVT_SEARCHCTRL_SEARCH_BTN - eventhandler ev.GetString() returns empty string ?!

cheers andreas

Cody · February 28, 2013, 6:04pm

Hi,

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On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 11:33 AM, agraeper@googlemail.com wrote:

hi,

i entered text into searchctrl, but in EVT_SEARCHCTRL_SEARCH_BTN - eventhandler ev.GetString() returns empty string ?!

Documentation seems to hint that EVT_TEXT or EVT_TEXT_ENTER should be used to retrieve the queries instead.

However you should be able to just get it from the control directly instead if the event data hasn’t been populated with it.

text = ev.EventObject.Value

Cody