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Class: CUIEditBoxEx

UI binding for CUIEditBoxEx.

Source

C++ class CUIEditBoxEx : CUICustomEdit

Custom Constructor

CUIEditBoxEx

Extends

Constructors

Constructor

ts
new CUIEditBoxEx(): CUIEditBoxEx;

Create an empty UI window.

Returns

CUIEditBoxEx

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.constructor

Methods

AttachChild()

ts
AttachChild(child: CUIWindow): void;

Attach a child window.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
childCUIWindowChild window.

Returns

void

Remarks

The Lua binding adopts child; after attachment, treat the parent as owning its lifetime.

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.AttachChild


CaptureFocus()

ts
CaptureFocus(value: boolean): void;

Capture or release keyboard focus.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
valuebooleanWhether focus should be captured.

Returns

void

Remarks

Captured focus routes keyboard input to this edit control until it is released or moved to another capturer.

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.CaptureFocus


DetachChild()

ts
DetachChild(child: CUIWindow): void;

Detach a child window.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
childCUIWindowChild window.

Returns

void

Remarks

Detaching removes the parent relation. It does not reinitialize the window or attach it elsewhere.

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.DetachChild


Enable()

ts
Enable(is_enabled: boolean): void;

Enable or disable interaction.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
is_enabledbooleanWhether the window should be enabled.

Returns

void

Remarks

Enabled state and visibility are separate. Hidden controls can still be enabled.

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.Enable


FocusReceiveTime()

ts
FocusReceiveTime(): number;

Returns

number

Level time when this window received focus.

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.FocusReceiveTime


GetAbsoluteRect()

ts
GetAbsoluteRect(): Frect;

Returns

Frect

Window rectangle in screen coordinates.

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.GetAbsoluteRect


GetFont()

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GetFont(): CGameFont;

Get the font assigned to this window.

Returns

CGameFont

Font assigned to this window.

Remarks

Text controls need a font assigned before drawing custom text reliably.

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.GetFont


GetHeight()

ts
GetHeight(): number;

Returns

number

Window height.

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.GetHeight


GetMouseX()

ts
GetMouseX(): number;

Get cursor X coordinate stored on this window.

Returns

number

Current cursor X coordinate.

Since

OpenXRay 2026-01-01, e3b0e3c5, PR #2028

Source

src/xrUICore/ui_export_script.cpp, CUIWindow.GetMouseX binding.

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.GetMouseX


GetMouseY()

ts
GetMouseY(): number;

Get cursor Y coordinate stored on this window.

Returns

number

Current cursor Y coordinate.

Since

OpenXRay 2026-01-01, e3b0e3c5, PR #2028

Source

src/xrUICore/ui_export_script.cpp, CUIWindow.GetMouseY binding.

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.GetMouseY


GetText()

ts
GetText(): string;

Returns

string

Current edit text.

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.GetText


GetWidth()

ts
GetWidth(): number;

Returns

number

Window width.

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.GetWidth


GetWndPos()

ts
GetWndPos(): vector2;

Returns

vector2

Window position relative to its parent.

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.GetWndPos


Init()

Call Signature

ts
Init(frect: Frect): void;

Initialize window rectangle.

Parameters
ParameterTypeDescription
frectFrectWindow rectangle.
Returns

void

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.Init

Call Signature

ts
Init(
   x1: number, 
   y1: number, 
   x2: number, 
   y2: number): void;

Initialize window rectangle.

Parameters
ParameterTypeDescription
x1numberX position.
y1numberY position.
x2numberWidth.
y2numberHeight.
Returns

void

Remarks

Coordinates are relative to the parent; x2 and y2 are size, not bottom-right coordinates.

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.Init


InitTexture()

ts
InitTexture(texture_id: string): void;

Initialize the extended edit box texture.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
texture_idstringTexture atlas entry name.

Returns

void


IsAutoDelete()

ts
IsAutoDelete(): boolean;

Returns

boolean

Whether the engine owns and deletes this window with its parent.

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.IsAutoDelete


IsCursorOverWindow()

ts
IsCursorOverWindow(): boolean;

Returns

boolean

Whether the UI cursor is currently over this window.

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.IsCursorOverWindow


IsEnabled()

ts
IsEnabled(): boolean;

Returns

boolean

Whether the window accepts interaction.

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.IsEnabled


IsShown()

ts
IsShown(): boolean;

Returns

boolean

Whether the window is visible.

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.IsShown


ResetPPMode()

ts
ResetPPMode(): void;

Disable post-process mode for this window.

Returns

void

Remarks

Pair with CUIWindow.SetPPMode when a window no longer needs post-process rendering.

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.ResetPPMode


SetAutoDelete()

ts
SetAutoDelete(auto_delete: boolean): void;

Set whether the parent owns this child window.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
auto_deletebooleanWhether the engine should delete the child automatically.

Returns

void

Remarks

Use this for script-created windows that are attached to a parent and should be cleaned up with the UI tree.

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.SetAutoDelete


SetFont()

ts
SetFont(font: CGameFont): void;

Set the font used by this window.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
fontCGameFontFont object.

Returns

void

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.SetFont


SetHeight()

ts
SetHeight(height: number): void;

Set window height.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
heightnumberNew height.

Returns

void

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.SetHeight


SetNextFocusCapturer()

ts
SetNextFocusCapturer(edit: CUICustomEdit): void;

Set the edit control that receives focus after this one.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
editCUICustomEditNext edit control.

Returns

void

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.SetNextFocusCapturer


SetPPMode()

ts
SetPPMode(): void;

Enable post-process mode for this window.

Returns

void

Remarks

Use for windows meant to be drawn through the post-process UI path, and reset it when the window returns to normal UI rendering.

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.SetPPMode


SetText()

ts
SetText(text: string): void;

Set edit text.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
textstringNew text.

Returns

void

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.SetText


SetWidth()

ts
SetWidth(width: number): void;

Set window width.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
widthnumberNew width.

Returns

void

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.SetWidth


SetWindowName()

ts
SetWindowName(name: string): void;

Set debug/window name.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
namestringWindow name.

Returns

void

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.SetWindowName


SetWndPos()

Call Signature

ts
SetWndPos(vector2: vector2): void;

Set window position.

Parameters
ParameterTypeDescription
vector2vector2New position.
Returns

void

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.SetWndPos

Call Signature

ts
SetWndPos(x1: number, y1: number): void;

Set window position.

Parameters
ParameterTypeDescription
x1numberX position.
y1numberY position.
Returns

void

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.SetWndPos


SetWndRect()

Call Signature

ts
SetWndRect(rect: Frect): void;

Set window rectangle.

Parameters
ParameterTypeDescription
rectFrectNew rectangle.
Returns

void

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.SetWndRect

Call Signature

ts
SetWndRect(
   x1: number, 
   y1: number, 
   x2: number, 
   y2: number): void;

Set window rectangle.

Parameters
ParameterTypeDescription
x1numberX position.
y1numberY position.
x2numberWidth.
y2numberHeight.
Returns

void

Remarks

Coordinates are relative to the parent; x2 and y2 are size, not bottom-right coordinates.

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.SetWndRect


SetWndSize()

Call Signature

ts
SetWndSize(vector2: vector2): void;

Set window size.

Parameters
ParameterTypeDescription
vector2vector2New size.
Returns

void

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.SetWndSize

Call Signature

ts
SetWndSize(width: number, height: number): void;

Set window size.

Parameters
ParameterTypeDescription
widthnumberNew width.
heightnumberNew height.
Returns

void

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.SetWndSize


Show()

ts
Show(show: boolean): void;

Show or hide the window.

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
showbooleanWhether the window should be visible.

Returns

void

Remarks

Visibility does not attach, detach, enable, or disable the window.

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.Show


WindowName()

ts
WindowName(): string;

Returns

string

Window name.

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.WindowName

Properties

__name

ts
readonly __name: string;

LuaBind instance constructor name.

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.__name


__name

ts
readonly static __name: string;

LuaBind class constructor name.

Inherited from

CUICustomEdit.__name