ICEfaces
  1. ICEfaces
  2. ICE-3458

Add maxlength attribute to inputTextarea

          Details

          • Type: Improvement Improvement
          • Status: Closed
          • Priority: Minor Minor
          • Resolution: Fixed
          • Affects Version/s: 1.7.1
          • Fix Version/s: 1.8.1
          • Component/s: ICE-Components
          • Labels:
            None
          • Environment:
            All
          • Workaround Exists:
            Yes
          • Workaround Description:
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            Use Javascript to replicate similar behavior

            JavaScript:
                 <script language="javascript">
                            function textCounter(field,maxlimit) {
                                if (field.value.length > maxlimit)
                                    field.value = field.value.substring(0, maxlimit);
                                
                            }
                 </script>

            Component:

            <ice:inputTextarea id="text"
                                               cols="50"
                                               rows="3"
                                               value="#{testBean.text}"
                                               onkeydown="textCounter(this, 20)"/>
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            Use Javascript to replicate similar behavior JavaScript:      <script language="javascript">                 function textCounter(field,maxlimit) {                     if (field.value.length > maxlimit)                         field.value = field.value.substring(0, maxlimit);                                      }      </script> Component: <ice:inputTextarea id="text"                                    cols="50"                                    rows="3"                                    value="#{testBean.text}"                                    onkeydown="textCounter(this, 20)"/>

            Description

            The inputText component has a maxlength attribute which will limit the characters in the component. There has been a request for this feature to be added onto the inputTextarea component.

              Issue Links

              blocks

              Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. ICE-5343 ice:inputTextArea allows for strings longer than defined maxlength

              • Major - Major loss of function.
              • Closed
              depends on

              Improvement - An improvement or enhancement to an existing feature or task. ICE-4455 Make inputTextarea render via ResponseWriter

              • Major - Major loss of function.
              • Closed

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                  • Assignee:
                    Mark Collette
                    Reporter:
                    Arran Mccullough
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