# Gtk::ComboBoxEntryText Class Reference
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This is a specialisation of the ComboBoxEntry which has one column of text (a simple list), and appropriate methods for setting and getting the text. More...

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## Classes

class | TextModelColumns

## Public Member Functions

| ComboBoxEntryText ()
void | append (const Glib::ustring& text)
| Add an item to the end of the drop-down list.
void | insert (int position, const Glib::ustring& text)
void | prepend (const Glib::ustring& text)
| Add an item to the beginning of the drop-down list.
void | append_text (const Glib::ustring& text)
| Add an item to the end of the drop-down list.
void | insert_text (int position, const Glib::ustring& text)
void | prepend_text (const Glib::ustring& text)
| Add an item to the beginning of the drop-down list.
Glib::ustring | get_active_text () const
| Returns the currently active string.
void | set_active_text (const Glib::ustring& text)
void | clear ()
void | clear_items ()
| Remove all items from the drop-down menu.
void | remove_text (const Glib::ustring& text)
| Remove the specified item if it is in the drop-down menu.

## Protected Attributes

TextModelColumns | m_text_columns

## Detailed Description

This is a specialisation of the ComboBoxEntry which has one column of text (a simple list), and appropriate methods for setting and getting the text.

You should not call set_model() or attempt to pack more cells into this combo box via its CellLayout base class.

Deprecated:
  Instead use ComboBoxText with has_entry = true.

## Constructor & Destructor Documentation

Gtk::ComboBoxEntryText::ComboBoxEntryText | ( |  | ) |

## Member Function Documentation

void Gtk::ComboBoxEntryText::append | ( | const Glib::ustring & | text | ) |

Add an item to the end of the drop-down list.

Parameters:

  text | The text for the item.

void Gtk::ComboBoxEntryText::append_text | ( | const Glib::ustring & | text | ) |

Add an item to the end of the drop-down list.

Parameters:

  text | The text for the item.

Deprecated:
  Use append().

void Gtk::ComboBoxEntryText::clear | ( |  | ) |

Deprecated:
  See clear_items(). Since 2.8.

Reimplemented from Gtk::CellLayout.

void Gtk::ComboBoxEntryText::clear_items | ( |  | ) |

Remove all items from the drop-down menu.

Glib::ustring Gtk::ComboBoxEntryText::get_active_text | ( |  | ) | const

Returns the currently active string.

Returns:
  The currently active text.

Since gtkmm 2.14:

Reimplemented from Gtk::ComboBoxEntry.

void Gtk::ComboBoxEntryText::insert | ( | int | position,
|  | const Glib::ustring & | text
| ) |  |

void Gtk::ComboBoxEntryText::insert_text | ( | int | position,
|  | const Glib::ustring & | text
| ) |  |

Deprecated:
  Use insert().

void Gtk::ComboBoxEntryText::prepend | ( | const Glib::ustring & | text | ) |

Add an item to the beginning of the drop-down list.

Parameters:

  text | The text for the item.

void Gtk::ComboBoxEntryText::prepend_text | ( | const Glib::ustring & | text | ) |

Add an item to the beginning of the drop-down list.

Parameters:

  text | The text for the item.

Deprecated:
  Use prepend().

void Gtk::ComboBoxEntryText::remove_text | ( | const Glib::ustring & | text | ) |

Remove the specified item if it is in the drop-down menu.

The text of the item that should be removed.

void Gtk::ComboBoxEntryText::set_active_text | ( | const Glib::ustring & | text | ) |

## Member Data Documentation

TextModelColumns Gtk::ComboBoxEntryText::m_text_columns `[protected]`

The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

- gtkmm/comboboxentrytext.h