(Quick Reference)

text

Purpose

Adds a TextField field to the parent container.

Examples

// Within a form
<v:form bean="${bookInstance}">
  <v:text name="author">Arthur C Clarke</v:text>
</v:form>

// Standalone <v:text>My Text Field</v:text>

Description

The text tag is a special type of field tag, where the field component is a Vaadin TextField.

Body

  • Contains the caption for the field

Attributes

Specific

General
  • var (optional) Uses Grails's set tag to set the value of the specified variable to be this component.
  • class (optional) The CSS class name to add to the component using the addStyleName() method
  • sizeUndefined (optional) Calls setSizeUndefined() on the component. (Attribute value is ignored)
  • sizeFull (optional) Calls setSizeFull() on the component. (Attribute value is ignored)

See Vaadin TextField API docs for full list of allowed attributes.