---
name: "ctrlSetTextSecondary"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["GUI Control"]
arma3_since: "0.50"
locality: {"argument": null, "effect": null, "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/ctrlSetTextSecondary
revid: 349266
updated: 2023-11-08T14:51:08Z
---

# ctrlSetTextSecondary

*Command · GUI Control · Arma 3 v0.50 · introduced in Operation Flashpoint vNone*

## Description

Sets the secondary text of a text control.

## Syntax

```sqf
control ctrlSetTextSecondary text
```

**Parameters:**

- `control`: [Control](../topics/Control.md) - text control
- `text`: [String](../topics/String.md) - secondary text

**Returns:** [Nothing](../topics/Nothing.md)

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
_ctrlText ctrlSetTextSecondary "Hello World!";
```

## See also

[ctrlTextSecondary](../commands/ctrlTextSecondary.md) · [ctrlSetText](../commands/ctrlSetText.md) · [ctrlText](../commands/ctrlText.md) · [ctrlSetTextColorSecondary](../commands/ctrlSetTextColorSecondary.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — ctrlSetTextSecondary](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/ctrlSetTextSecondary) (revision 349266).</sub>