EntryCompletion.computePrefix

Computes the common prefix that is shared by all rows in completion that start with key. If no row matches key, null will be returned. Note that a text column must have been set for this function to work, see gtk.entry_completion.EntryCompletion.setTextColumn for details.

class EntryCompletion
string
computePrefix
(
string key
)

Parameters

key string

The text to complete for

Return Value

Type: string

The common prefix all rows starting with key or null if no row matches key.