# FarPoint.Win.SuperEdit.SEditTextBox.SetBaseText

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<h1 id="FarPoint_Win_SuperEdit_SEditTextBox_SetBaseText_" data-uid="FarPoint.Win.SuperEdit.SEditTextBox.SetBaseText*">SetBaseText Method
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<h4 id="FarPoint_Win_SuperEdit_SEditTextBox_SetBaseText_System_String_" data-uid="FarPoint.Win.SuperEdit.SEditTextBox.SetBaseText(System.String)">SetBaseText(string)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Sets the Text property in the base class (Textbox) but preserves the &quot;undo&quot; buffer.</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">protected virtual void SetBaseText(string newText)</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Protected Overridable Sub SetBaseText(newText As String)</code></pre>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string">string</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">newText</span></td>
      <td><p>New text string</p>
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