ebs.generateGenericControl

Generates HTML form controls, such as text fields, text boxes, checkboxes, date selectors, etc.

Syntax

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function ebs.generateGenericControl(attr: IEbsMetadataAttribute, htmlId: string): void;
 
Parameter Type Description
attr IEbsMetadataAttribute Type of HTML form control to be created.
htmlId string ID of the HTML element where the control will be inserted.

Type Aliases

Maps available HTML form controls to numeric values.

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{AttributeTypeValue: number}
 
Property Type Description
AttributeTypeValue number
  • 3 - text field
  • 4 - text box
  • 5 - number field
  • 6 - number field
  • 7 - date
  • 8 - date-time
  • 9 - checkbox
  • 10 - map
  • 11 - rich text editor
  • 12 - color selector
  • 14 - file
  • 15 - Monaco holder

Examples

In this example:

  • We set up an event handler for clicking on the subscribeButton button.
  • When the button is clicked, a div element on the page with the subscriptionMonths ID is populated with a number field (AttributeTypeValue: 5).
  • The field value is set to 6.
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$('#subscribeButton').on('click', function (event) {
    ebs.generateGenericControl({AttributeTypeValue: 5}, 'subscriptionMonths');
    $("#subscriptionMonths input").val(6);
})