Method

GtkTextset_placeholder_text

Declaration [src]

void
gtk_text_set_placeholder_text (
  GtkText* self,
  const char* text
)

Description [src]

Sets text to be displayed in self when it is empty.

This can be used to give a visual hint of the expected contents of the GtkText.

Parameters

text const char*
 

A string to be displayed when self is empty and unfocused.

 The argument can be NULL.
 The data is owned by the caller of the function.
 The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.