# yuiEditableTextFieldView

A yui editable text field view record carrying visibleStart, visibleEnd, selectionStart, selectionEnd, caret, and related state.

Last updated: 2026-09-09

Package: frontend.yui | Status: source-declared

Tags: cpu, frontend, frontend.yui, method, source-example, thing, yeho, yui

Turn YUI models into a working frontend and its rendering/input adapters.

```yh
external thing yuiEditableTextFieldView
```

- int visibleStart: Stores visible start as int.
- int visibleEnd: Stores visible end as int.
- int selectionStart: Stores selection start as int.
- int selectionEnd: Stores selection end as int.
- int caret: Stores caret as int.
- int availableWidth: Stores available width as int.
- yuiEditableTextFieldView(int visibleStart, int visibleEnd, int selectionStart, int selectionEnd, int caret, int availableWidth): Yui editable text field view.
- Describe() returns text: Describe.

## Use yuiEditableTextFieldView

A complete small caller. Values are illustrative; check the returned result and package requirements before connecting live resources.

Verification: type checked

```yh
using frontend.yui

// Turn YUI models into a working frontend and its rendering/input adapters.
yuiEditableTextFieldView sample = yuiEditableTextFieldView(1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1)
Console.Log(Text.From(sample.visibleStart))

```

Save this beside start.yh as project.mech:

```toml
manifestVersion = "2"
package = "api.example.frontend_yui__yuieditabletextfieldview"
version = "0.1.0"
languageEdition = "yeho-core-2026.1"

[app]
kind = "headless"

[[dependencies]]
package = "frontend.yui"
version = "0.2.0"
path = "../../../yeho/packages/frontend/yui"

[[dependencies]]
package = "graphics.canvas"
version = "0.1.0"
path = "../../../yeho/packages/graphics/canvas"

[[dependencies]]
package = "graphics.image"
version = "0.1.0"
path = "../../../yeho/packages/graphics/image"

[[dependencies]]
package = "graphics.image.processing"
version = "0.1.0"
path = "../../../yeho/packages/graphics/image/processing"

[[dependencies]]
package = "graphics.text"
version = "0.1.0"
path = "../../../yeho/packages/graphics/text"

[[dependencies]]
package = "host.ui_services"
version = "0.1.0"
path = "../../../yeho/packages/host/ui_services"

[[dependencies]]
package = "input.text"
version = "0.1.0"
path = "../../../yeho/packages/input/text"

[[dependencies]]
package = "ui"
version = "0.2.0"
path = "../../../yeho/packages/ui"

```

Extract the example archive beside the yeho and dolphin checkouts. This example requires those source dependencies and a current developer compiler.

```sh
./yeho/build/dolphin-metal/yehoc ./api-examples/frontend.yui--yuiEditableTextFieldView/usage --backend cpu-oracle -o /tmp/yeho-example
/tmp/yeho-example
```


## yuiEditableTextFieldView.Describe

A complete caller for this public method. Sample inputs are illustrative; native resources require their owning lifecycle.

Verification: type checked

```yh
using frontend.yui

// Describe.
yuiEditableTextFieldView instance = yuiEditableTextFieldView(1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1)
text result = instance.Describe()
Console.Log(Text.From(result))

```

Save this beside start.yh as project.mech:

```toml
manifestVersion = "2"
package = "api.example.frontend_yui__yuieditabletextfieldview"
version = "0.1.0"
languageEdition = "yeho-core-2026.1"

[app]
kind = "headless"

[[dependencies]]
package = "frontend.yui"
version = "0.2.0"
path = "../../../yeho/packages/frontend/yui"

[[dependencies]]
package = "graphics.canvas"
version = "0.1.0"
path = "../../../yeho/packages/graphics/canvas"

[[dependencies]]
package = "graphics.image"
version = "0.1.0"
path = "../../../yeho/packages/graphics/image"

[[dependencies]]
package = "graphics.image.processing"
version = "0.1.0"
path = "../../../yeho/packages/graphics/image/processing"

[[dependencies]]
package = "graphics.text"
version = "0.1.0"
path = "../../../yeho/packages/graphics/text"

[[dependencies]]
package = "host.ui_services"
version = "0.1.0"
path = "../../../yeho/packages/host/ui_services"

[[dependencies]]
package = "input.text"
version = "0.1.0"
path = "../../../yeho/packages/input/text"

[[dependencies]]
package = "ui"
version = "0.2.0"
path = "../../../yeho/packages/ui"

```

Extract the example archive beside the yeho and dolphin checkouts. This example requires those source dependencies and a current developer compiler.

```sh
./yeho/build/dolphin-metal/yehoc ./api-examples/frontend.yui--yuiEditableTextFieldView/method-Describe-7 --backend cpu-oracle -o /tmp/yeho-example
/tmp/yeho-example
```


Package presence and a declaration do not establish support on every host. Host services need their platform and lifecycle setup.

Source: yeho/packages/frontend/yui/input-render-editable_text_field.yh

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