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They may also include features like placeholders, character limits, and formatting options. Text Areas are commonly used in forms, feedback sections, and any interface where extended text input is required.

Overview

A Text Area is an input element designed for users to enter larger amounts of text, typically spanning multiple lines. Unlike a standard text field, which is usually limited to a single line, a Text Area provides more space, making it ideal for longer inputs such as comments, descriptions, or messages.

They may also include features like placeholders, character limits, and formatting options. Text Areas are commonly used in forms, feedback sections, and any interface where extended text input is required.

Attributes of of Text field

Basic:

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Attribute Name

Description

Label

A Label is the name shown to users and can come from various sources.

Info

Reference: Label Source Type

Place holder

This is a hint or example text displayed in an input field before the user enters their own data.

Field Type

Here you can choose different field types.

Info

Reference: Field Type.

Layout

Field Layout allows you to arrange fields on the form.
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Hide Space Checkbox

After marking this checkbox as true, it will crop the extra corners of the fields.

Config:

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Attribute Name

Description

Debounce time in seconds

"Debounce time in seconds" refers to the delay period set to prevent a Event from being called.

Info

Example: If the debounce time is set to 2 seconds, the Event will only execute if there is a 2-second pause.

Is Copy Enabled checkbox

After marking the checkbox as true, a copy icon will appear beside the name field.

Help Text

Provides additional guidance or information about a field or element to assist users in understanding how to complete it or what data is expected.

Value Destination Types

This attribute specifies whether the user wants to store a value in a variable or a model.
Variable: If you choose the variable option, you can select the variable where you want to save the field's value. You can bind this variable's value to the component by creating the appropriate variable.

Model: Here, you can select "Model" as the value destination.

Info

Note: Value Destination Model field appears when you select "Model" as the Value Destination Type.

Value Destination Variables

Here you can choose the variable option from this list.

Info

Note: This appears when you select "Variable" as the Value Destination Type.

Value Destination Model

  • From the value destination model, you can select the specific model where you want to save the field's value.

  • By using a model, you can bind a value to the component, with the value coming from the object used during model creation.

UI:

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Config:

Attribute Name

Description

Component Size

  • This allows users to modify the size of a section within the layout according to the grid size.

  • This feature allows for flexible customization, enabling users to resize components to fit their specific needs within the defined grid structure.

Info

Note: Currently, we support Component Size 1 for Section. All other sizes will throw an error alert displaying Max allowed value is 1 .

Margin Location

"Margin Location" refers to the spacing around the outside edge of an element

Margin Size

"Margin Size" refers to the amount of space around the outside edges of an element,

Style

  • It is used to apply custom styles to section, such as color, font, size, and more.

  • It allows you to define the appearance of a component by specifying CSS properties directly within the attribute.

Classes

  • It is used to apply SLDS classes to section, if needed.

Resize checkbox

Conditional Visibility:

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Attribute Name

Description

Visibility Type

It determines whether a component is visible on the layout. It offers the following visibility types:

  1. Always: The component will always be visible.

  2. Conditional: The component's visibility is determined based on specific criteria, which can make it either visible or hidden as needed.
    You can explore more about Visibility Type here.

Info

Reference: Conditional Visibility

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