Comparison Between Entry and TextInput
Environment
| Versions | Product | Author |
|---|---|---|
| Telerik UI for .NET MAUI 8.0.0 and above | Entry and TextInput | Dobrinka Yordanova |
Description
This kb article answers the following questions:
- What are the differences between .NET MAUI Entry and TextInput controls?
- What is the usage of the Entry and the TextInput MAUI controls from Telerik MAUI 8.0.0 version and above?
Entry and TextInput Differences
The RadEntry control is a templated control that is wrapped in a border, uses the RadTextInput for entering text, and has a clear button and a validation styling mechanism.
The RadTextInput control is a control for entering text. The control does not have a border and a clear button.
Entry and TextInput Usage
The RadEntry is used internally in the RadChat and in the different masked entry controls.
The RadTextInput control is part of the RadAutoComplete, RadComboBox, and RadNumericInput control templates.