Vision - Password Field
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A password field is like a text field that doesn't display the text that is being edited. You may alter the echo character ( * ) if you'd like.
Properties​
| Property | Description | Property Type | Scripting | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Background Color | The background color of the component. | Color | .background | Appearance |
| Border | The border surrounding this component. Options are: No border, Etched (Lowered), Etched (Raised), Bevel (Lowered), Bevel (Raised), Bevel (Double), Field Border, and Line Border. Note: The border is unaffected by rotation. Changed in 8.1.21 As of 8.1.21, the "Button Border" and "Other Border" options are removed. | Border | .border | Common |
| Cursor | The mouse cursor to use when hovering over this component. Options are: Default, Crosshair, Text, Wait, Hand, Move, SW Resize, or SE Resize. | int | .cursorCode | Common |
| Echo Character | The character that is displayed instead of the real ones. | String | .echoCharacter | Appearance |
| Enabled | If disabled, a component cannot be used. | boolean | .componentEnabled | Common |
| Font | Font of text on this component. | Font | .font | Appearance |
| Foreground Color | The foreground color of the component. | Color | .foreground | Appearance |
| Mouseover Text | The text that is displayed in the tooltip which pops up on mouseover of this component. | String | .toolTipText | Common |
| Name | The name of this component. | String | .name | Common |
| Quality | The data quality code for any Tag bindings on this component. | QualityCode | .quality | Data |
| Reject Updates During Edit | New in 8.1.16 If true, this field will not accept updates from external sources (like DB bindings) while the user is editing the field. Default value is true. | boolean | .rejectUpdatesDuringEdit | Behavior |
| Styles | Contains the component's styles. | Dataset | .styles | Appearance |
| Text | Text of this component | String | .text | Data |
| Touchscreen Mode | Controls when this input component responds if touchscreen mode is enabled. | int | .touchscreenMode | Behavior |
| Touchscreen Keyboard Layout | New in 8.1.28 Sets the touchscreen keyboard layout to use for this component. | String | .keyboardName | Behavior |
| Visible | If disabled, the component will be hidden. | boolean | .visible | Common |
Deprecated Properties​
| Property | Description | Property Type | Scripting | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data Quality | The data quality code for any Tag bindings on this component. | int | .dataQuality | Deprecated |
Scripting​
Component Functions​
This component does not have component functions associated with it.
Extension Functions​
This component does not have extension functions associated with it.
Event Handlers​
Event handlers allow you to run a script based off specific triggers. See the full list of available event handlers on the Component Events page
Customizers​
Example​
Password Field with Question Marks as the Echo Character​
| Property Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Echo Character | ? |