guiEditSetReadOnly

Client-side

Server-side

Shared

This function allows you to set or remove read-only status for an edit box. If read-only is set to true, the box is not editable.

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Method:gui-edit:setReadOnly(...)
Variable: .readOnly

Syntax

bool guiEditSetReadOnly ( gui-edit guiEdit, bool status )

Required arguments

guiEdit: The element of the edit field to be modified.
status: A boolean value indicating whether read-only is to be enabled or disabled.

Returns

Returns true if edit field's read-only status was changed successfully, false otherwise.

bool: result

Code Examples

client

This example creates a little advert field on the bottom right corner of the screen and sets it to read only.

local myWebsite = "development.mtasa.com" -- define the text to be displayed in advert field
function createAdvert()
    local advert = guiCreateEdit(0.845, 0.94, 0.15, 0.05, myWebsite, true) -- create edit field for the advert
    if advert then -- if it was successfully created
        guiEditSetReadOnly(advert, true) -- make it read only
    end
end
addEventHandler("onClientResourceStart", resourceRoot, createAdvert)

guiEditSetReadOnly

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Syntax

Required arguments

Returns

Code Examples

See Also

GUI Functions

GUI Elements

Reference