getProperties()

returns an object with the available configuration attributes of the control

getProperties(): ITextProps;

Returns:

An object with the available attributes of the control and their values.

Example

var form = new dhx.Form("form_container", {
    rows: [
        {
            type: "text",
            name: "text",
            label: "text",                      
            value: "I am a nice text"
        }
    ]
});

form.getItem("text").getProperties();

// the returned object
{
    height: "content",
    helpMessage: "",
    hiddenLabel: false,
    inputType: "text",
    label: "text",
    labelPosition: "top",
    labelWidth: "",
    padding: 0,
    width: "content"
}

The returned object of the Text control can contain the following configuration attributes:

inputType	(string) the type of an input: "text", "password", "number".
width	(string|number|"content") the width of a control
height	(string|number|"content") the height of a control
padding	(string|number) sets padding between a cell and a border of the Text control
label	(string) specifies a label for a control
labelWidth	(string|number) sets the width of the label of a control
hiddenLabel	(boolean) invisible label that will be used to identify the input on the server side
labelPosition	(string) defines the position of a label: "left"|"top"
helpMessage	(string) adds a help message to a control

Change log:

added in v7.0