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AutoCompleteBoxEntry Client-Side Object Model
This article explains about the properties and methods of the AutoCompleteBoxEntry client-side object.
| Name | Parameters | Return Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| get_index() | none | number | Returns the index of the specified entry. |
| get_text() | none | string | Returns the text of the specified entry. |
| get_value() | none | string | Returns the value of the specified entry. |
| get_token() | none | DOM object | Returns a reference to the HTML element representing the specified entry. If the input type of RadAutoCompleteBox is set to "Text", the property will return nothing. See Example 1. |
| get_parent() | none | Telerik.Web.UI.RadAutoCompleteBox | Returns the parent object of the specified entry. |
Example 1: Create new entry, add it to the RadAutoCompleteBox entries collection and set the color of the new entry token DOM element to 'red':
JavaScript
function changeTokenElementColor() {
var autoComplete = $find("<%= RadAutoCompleteBox1.ClientID %>");
var newEntry = autoComplete.createEntry('Text', 'Value');
var entries = autoComplete.get_entries();
entries.add(newEntry);
var tokenDomElement = newEntry.get_token();
tokenDomElement.style.color = "red";
}