InputControl type
Important
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Input control interface with methods and attributes for all input controls. Input controls are typically used on task pages for collecting user input, for example, for a new control.
Hierarchy
Control
└─ InputControl
└─ Field
└─ Lookup
└─ MultiLookup
└─ Value
Index
Properties
Methods
Events
Properties
container
container: boolean (optional)
True if the control is a container.
generic
generic: boolean (optional)
getDataSource
getDataSource: function(): any
Inherited from Control.getDataSource
hidden
hidden: boolean
True if the control is hidden.
Methods
applyDesign
applyDesign(design: Design): void
Applies given design to the design on the control. If a design already exists, the prototype chain of the design will be preserved.
Inherited from Control.applyDesign
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| design | Design | object containing design properties as keys |
Returns void
dataContext
dataContext(): any
Inherited from Control.dataContext
Returns any
getDesign
getDesign(): Design
Returns the design object of this control.
Returns Design
isEditable
isEditable(): boolean
Boolean indicating if the control is editable. Returns false when either the control or its parent is not editable. Returns true when both the control and its parent are editable. Returns true when either the control or its parent is editable and the other is undefined. Returns undefined if both the control's edit-ability and its parent's edit-ability is undefined.
Inherited from Control.isEditable
Returns boolean
metadata
metadata(): InputControlMetadata
Returns the metadata object of this control.
Returns InputControlMetadata
parent
Returns the parent (control or page) of this control.
Returns Control | Page
root
root(): Page
Returns the root form instance (page) of this control.
Returns Page
Events
onDataChanged
onDataChanged: EventHook <null>
An event that is triggered when the input control's data changes.