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Input Control

Example

Form Control Input Example

Configuration

Form Control Input

Title
Control title to show the author on the input form
Name / Variable Name


Name of variable to store the final result in. This is used by the
View layer or the Controllers to gain access to the data during
runtime.
ICE Group



In-Context Edit Group: During ICE editing in Preview mode, this
control will be part of this group for editing which means when the
author click on the Pencil Tool, they will get all the controls
in the same group associated with the specific Pencil Tool.
Description

Form Control description.

Help

Help to show authors on the input form associated with this control.

Description/Purpose
Simple text input control.


Properties



* Display Size: How much of the input to show on the author input
form.
* Max Length: Maximum number of characters to accept as input.
* Read Only: Make field read-only (can’t be changed by the author).
* Tokenize for Indexing: Make the object searchable by this field.
* Escape Content: Escape special characters in this field
Constraints

* Required: Make field required to fill out.
* Match Pattern: Field must match a regex to be accepted.
Related Data Sources
* None.

Todo

link the above to the Pencil Tool and other subjects to help with cross navigation

See also

Links to Pencil Tool, other relevant topics