Input
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For a description and a complete list of UI Objects, see Input field that allows the user to input a text. Can be used with a submit button.
Requires an ID.
For a tutorial on using this object, see Working with Forms
Parameters
- id: the object's ID, used by UISets
- position: the object's position. Use the pixels or rows and columns coordinates format
- css: optional. Defines the CSS style for the input field
- type: optional. Defines the input type:
- input - default behaviour
- multiline - for input fields with more than a line. Use the height attribute on the css parameter to set the size
- password - hides typed characters
Syntax
(input!id <position>; [<css>]; [<type>])
E.g.
(input!myinput r1c1; color:blue; password)
UI Attributes
Common attributes
| Name | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| pos | x<x>y<y> | Position specified as x/y coordinates. E.g. x-5y10 |
| visible | true | Default. Show the object |
| false | Hide the object | |
| blink | true | slow | Blink the object at a slow speed |
| fast | Blink the object at a fast speed | |
| false | Stop the blinking | |
| opacity | 0.0 ... 1.0 | Object opacity from 0 (not visible) to 1 (fully visible) |
| rotation | 0 ... 360 | Object rotation in degrees. Images are rotated around the center point, all other objects are rotated around the top left corner |
Field attributes
| Name | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| enabled | true | Field is enabled |
| false | Field is disabled | |
| autosend | true | Automatically sends the value on changes. It's the default behaviour when there are no submit objects on the page or in a parent container (if the field is inside a container). |
| false | Won't send the value on changes. It's the default behaviour when there's a submit object on the page or in a parent container. | |
| focus (deprecated, use page's focus attribute instead) | true | Focus the field. Only a single object should have this attribute at "true". |
| false | Reset focus | |
| rollback | true | Restores the previously saved value. |
| rollbackenabled | true | Automatically restores the previous value on an error (if the value isn't valid or the remote request resolved in an error). |
| false | Won't restore the value on errors. | |
| error | true | Manually shows an error feedback on the field (won't modify the current field value). |
| false | Hides the error visualization. |
