smartBox.placeholderString

The unified placeholder text of the SmartBox input independent of the activated mode.

Example - set the placeholder

<div id="grid"></div>
<script>
$("#grid").kendoGrid({
  columns: [
    { field: "ProductName" },
    { field: "UnitPrice" }
  ],
  dataSource: {
    data: [
      { ProductName: "Tea", UnitPrice: 10 },
      { ProductName: "Coffee", UnitPrice: 15 }
    ]
  },
  search: {
    fields: [{ name: "ProductName", operator: "contains" }]
  },
  toolbar: ["smartBox"],
  smartBox: {
    placeholder: "Search products or ask a question..."
  }
});
</script>
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