Method

StEntryget_hint_text

Declaration [src]

const gchar*
st_entry_get_hint_text (
  StEntry* entry
)

Description [src]

Gets the text that is displayed when the entry is empty and unfocused or NULL if the StEntry:hint-actor was set to an actor that is not a StLabel.

Unlike st_entry_get_text() this function may return NULL if StEntry:hint-actor is not a StLabel.

Gets propertySt.Entry:hint-text

Return value

Type: const gchar*

The current value of the hint property.

The data is owned by the instance.
The return value can be NULL.
The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.