The following field types allow the user to enter text or to view read-only text:
Field Type | Description |
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Single Text |
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A field for entering a single line of text. | |
Paragraph Text |
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A field for entering multiple lines of text. | |
Display Value |
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A field for displaying a single line of text. | |
Rich Text |
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A field for displaying multiple lines of text. |
Field Settings
Setting | Description | Example | ||||||
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Text Content | Used in the Rich Text field type. This is the text that is displayed to the user. (Rich Text is a read-only field.) Text can be formatted with HTML tags to achieve font, color, graphic, and hyperlink effects. Text Content supports double-bracketed interpolation: |
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Format | Used in the Display Value and Single Text field types. Originally used for currency formatting, |
this setting is used to convert values based on the original value entered. Here are some basic currency options |
on the right. For more supported formatting options, see this reference: http://numeraljs.com/#format | Original Value | Format | Result |
1000.234 | ($0,0 |
) | ($1,000) | |
1000.235 | $0.00 | $1000.23 |
1000.2 | 0,0[.]00 $ | 1,000.20 $ |
1001
$ 0,0[.]00
1, |
000.234 |
$0,0 |
.00 |
$1,000 |
-1000.234
$0.00
-$1000.23
.23 | ||||
1001 | $ 0,0[.]00 | $1,001 | ||
1230974 | ($ 0.00 a) | $ 1.23 m | ||
Max Input Length | Used for the Single Text field type. |
It defines the maximum number of characters for the string. This validation is triggered |
when the user tries to navigate to another page. If the user has entered a longer string, the following error message appears next to the field: “Max string length exceeded”. |