Textbox
Textbox component for Universal Apps
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Textbox component for Universal Apps
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A textbox lets users enter and edit text.
Textboxes can be switched to accept specific types, such as passwords, numbers, or emails.
A password textbox will mask the input.
Only accepts numbers. Some browsers will include up and down arrows to increase and decrease the current value.
You can create a multiline textbox by using the -Multiline parameter. Pressing enter will add a new line. You can define the number of rows and the max number of rows using -Rows and -RowsMax.
You can use Get-UDElement to get the value of a textbox
You can set the icon of a textbox by using the -Icon parameter and the New-UDIcon cmdlet.
You can use the -MaskPattern to define a mask for the textbox. The following is an example of a textbox mask.
The definition can contain
0 - any digit
a - any letter
* - any char
other chars which are not in custom definitions supposed to be fixed
[] - make input optional
{} - include fixed part in unmasked value
` - prevent symbols shift back
If definition character should be treated as fixed it should be escaped by \\ (E.g. \\0).
The -OnEnter event handler is executed when the user presses enter in the text field. It is useful for performing other actions, like clicking a button, on enter.
The -OnBlur event handler is executed when the textbox loses focus.
Use the -OnValidate event handler to validate input typed in the textbox.
The masking for the textbox is controlled by .
