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Introduction

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The Password Field is standard HTML Input to capture user input, but disguise each character with an asterisk (*) instead of displaying the entered digits. They offer a user on-screen privacy while he or she is entering a password.

Get Started

The easiest way to see how the Password Field works is to create a new app. Here are the steps:

  1. Start the Joget Server and open the App Center.

  2. Log in as admin and click on the Design New App button. (see Figure 1)
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    Figure 1

  3. Select Create A Blank App and fill up the App Details as follows and click Save (see Figure 2):
      1. App ID: tutorial
      2. App Name: Tutorial

     
    Figure 2

  4. You will be directed to the App Composer. Click on the Create New Form button and fill up the Form Details as follows (see Figure 3):
    1. Form ID: passwordField
    2. Form Name: Password Field
    3. Table Name: tutorial

     
    Figure 3

  5. Click on Save and you will be directed to theForm Builder.

  6. Drag and drop a Password Field element on to the canvas.

  7. Click on Preview, key in any value in the Password field and it will be automatically masked (see Figure 4).

      
    Figure 4

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NameDescription
Value

Default Value when there's no existing value found.

A hash variable is accepted here. For example, you may key the following

Code Block
#currentUser.firstName# #currentUser.lastName#

to pre-populate the field with currently logged in user's name.



Max Length

Maximum character length allowed.

Validator

Attach a Validator plugin to validate the input value.

Info
titleWhen will validation takes place?

Validation will take place whenever a form is submitted except when it is submitted as "Save as Draft".

Available Options:

  • Basic
  • BeanShell
  • Data and Time Duplicate Validator
  • Directory
  • Duplicate Value
  • Equal Value
  • Multi Form Validator
  • Password
  • Plugin Template - Validator

UI

Figure 7: Configure Password Field - UI

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