The Time Input Web Control inserts boxes that allow app users to input time data.
Properties
General
Placeholder Text
Expects type text.
The text that is displayed on the box before the app users enters text. This field expects text to be encapsulated by string quotes.
Input ID
Expects type text.
The Input ID assigned to the Time Input Web Control. This Input ID can tied to a Label so that clicking on the associated Label will allow users to enter Time input.
For more on how to use the Input ID, see Connecting Labels to Input Controls.
Data Binding
Value
Expects type text.
By default, a Variable of type Time is generated at the Web Page level to store the data from the input. Users can also edit the Data Binding property and create their own Variables.
Data Tag
Assigns a data tag on the value of the control. For more information, see Data Masking and Auditing.
Autocomplete
Autocomplete
Determines whether the user's device is allowed to autocomplete the field. Guidance can be provided to the app user's browsing environment by using one of the pre-determined autocomplete options. For more information, see the autocomplete attribute.
Input Format
Time Pattern
Sets the time format. This field may accept an expression and expects text.
Use 24 Hour Clock
If checked, the user is allowed to input time following the 24-hour clock format.
Delimiter
Displays the symbol that delimits sections of a time as it is entered.
Delimiter Lazy Show
If checked, delimiter will be written by default when inputting time.
Icon
Right Icon
Allows the display of icons to the right-hand-side of the input box.
Accessibility
Aria Label
Expects type text.
Defines a value to the aria-label of the control for accessibility. For more information see here.
State
Is Visible
Expects type boolean.
If TRUE the input will be visible. If FALSE the input will not be displayed. If the field is empty, the input will be visible.
Is Disabled
Expects type boolean.
If TRUE the time input will be disabled and the user will not be able to interact with the control. If FALSE the time input will be enabled. If the field is empty, the time input will be enabled.
Style
The Time Variant has styles for the following states:
Default - When first rendered without state
Disabled - When the Time Input is disabled
Focused - when the Time Input is focused
Check Common style properties of web controls for further details on how to style this Control.
Actions
On Blur
Triggers when the user leaves the input field. That is, when changing the focus from the field to some other part of the application.
Value Changed
Triggers with each typed letter. That is, Value changes every time a key is pressed, unlike a Checkbox, where its Value changes when the box is selected.
On Enter
Triggers upon pressing Enter.
For more information, check out Action Inspector Tab to find all the available action.
Example
Data entered into time inputs are tied by default to an Airkit automatically generated Time Variable for the inputted data to be stored, which can be seen within Inspector > Data Binding.
In this example, a time_input variable has been created which can be used to pass data across web pages, events, data flows and more.