Control that provides single-line string editing. LineEdit provides a single-line string editor, used for text fields. It features many built-in shortcuts which will always be available: - Ctrl + C: Copy - Ctrl + X: Cut - Ctrl + V or Ctrl + Y: Paste/"yank" - Ctrl + Z: Undo - Ctrl + Shift + Z: Redo - Ctrl + U: Delete text from the cursor position to the beginning of the line - Ctrl + K: Delete text from the cursor position to the end of the line - Ctrl + A: Select all text - Up/Down arrow: Move the cursor to the beginning/end of the line Adds [code]text[/code] after the cursor. If the resulting value is longer than [member max_length], nothing happens. Erases the [LineEdit] text. Clears the current selection. Returns the [PopupMenu] of this [LineEdit]. By default, this menu is displayed when right-clicking on the [LineEdit]. Executes a given action as defined in the MENU_* enum. Selects characters inside [LineEdit] between [code]from[/code] and [code]to[/code]. By default [code]from[/code] is at the beginning and [code]to[/code] at the end. [codeblock] text = "Welcome" select() # Welcome select(4) # ome select(2, 5) # lco [/codeblock] Selects the whole [String]. Text alignment as defined in the ALIGN_* enum. If [code]true[/code], the caret (visual cursor) blinks. Duration (in seconds) of a caret's blinking cycle. The cursor's position inside the [LineEdit]. When set, the text may scroll to accommodate it. If [code]true[/code], the [LineEdit] will show a clear button if [code]text[/code] is not empty. If [code]true[/code], the context menu will appear when right clicked. If [code]false[/code], existing text cannot be modified and new text cannot be added. If [code]true[/code], the [LineEdit] width will increase to stay longer than the [member text]. It will [b]not[/b] compress if the [member text] is shortened. Defines how the [LineEdit] can grab focus (Keyboard and mouse, only keyboard, or none). See [enum Control.FocusMode] in [Control] for details. Maximum amount of characters that can be entered inside the [LineEdit]. If [code]0[/code], there is no limit. Opacity of the [member placeholder_text]. From [code]0[/code] to [code]1[/code]. Text shown when the [LineEdit] is empty. It is [b]not[/b] the [LineEdit]'s default value (see [member text]). If [code]true[/code], every character is replaced with the secret character (see [member secret_character]). The character to use to mask secret input (defaults to "*"). Only a single character can be used as the secret character. String value of the [LineEdit]. Emitted when the text changes. Emitted when the user presses [constant KEY_ENTER] on the [LineEdit]. Aligns the text on the left hand side of the [LineEdit]. Centers the text in the middle of the [LineEdit]. Aligns the text on the right hand side of the [LineEdit]. Stretches whitespaces to fit the [LineEdit]'s width. Cuts (copies and clears) the selected text. Copies the selected text. Pastes the clipboard text over the selected text (or at the cursor's position). Non-printable escape characters are automatically stripped from the OS clipboard via [method String.strip_escapes]. Erases the whole [LineEdit] text. Selects the whole [LineEdit] text. Undoes the previous action. Reverse the last undo action. Represents the size of the [enum MenuItems] enum.