Input Field Parameters

Input field parameter Type Explanation get set
editorUrl string Prior to NPS 6.0: With attributes of type HTML the URL with which the custom HTML editor can be invoked (available as a parameter only for the custom input field type).
length number The display width most suited for a field (available as a parameter only for textfield, passwordfield, textarea)
maxlength number The maximum length of a text that can be entered in a field (only available as a parameter for textfield, passwordfield)
nilAllowed bool Specifies with multiselect and popup input fields whether the empty value can be selected in addition to the field’s enumeration values. The empty value is displayed as a slash in the input field.
objClasses list A list of file formats to which the link destination selection is restricted (as a parameter available for linklistfield from version 6.6.2).
rows number The number of lines of the field to be displayed (available as a parameter only for textarea, multiselect)
startPub string The path of the starting folder for the link destination selection (as a parameter available for linklistfield from version 6.6.2).
type string The type of input field. The following types are available: checkboxes, custom, datefield, external, hidden, html, linklist, multiselect, passwordfield, popup, radio, textarea, textfield, wizard. Not all types are available for all field types.
wizard string The wizard to be used (as a parameter only available if the type is wizard). The wizard name is equal to its Tcl name space.

The input field type linklist is available from version 6.5.0. From this version, link lists can also be edited by means of a wizard.