SearchBox.queryText property

[SearchBox is no longer available for use as of Windows 10. Instead, use AutoSuggestBox. ]

Gets or sets the query text for the SearchBox.

Syntax

<div 
    data-win-control="WinJS.UI.SearchBox" 
    data-win-options="{ queryText : value}" >
</div>
var queryText = searchBox.queryText;
searchBox.queryText = queryText;

Property value

Type: String

The query text for the SearchBox. The maximum length is 2048 characters.

Requirements

Minimum WinJS version

WinJS 3.0

Namespace

WinJS.UI

See also

SearchBox