Gtk.Entry.prototype.get_text

function get_text():String {
    // Gjs wrapper for gtk_entry_get_text()
}

Retrieves the contents of the entry widget. See also Gtk.Editable.prototype.get_chars.

This is equivalent to:

<informalexample><programlisting> gtk_entry_buffer_get_text (gtk_entry_get_buffer (entry)); </programlisting></informalexample>