Yeah, sorry. I somehow completely overlooked the "ExtJS" reference in the OP. -Carl V.
On 2/27/2014 4:01 AM, Steve 'Cutter' Blades wrote: > Carl, > > You should really review the documentation on the ExtJS site, for the > version you are using. You do not need additional plugins for this type > of thing. Ext allows you to define default empty text, masked input, and > you can put a listener on the field's render event, to place the cursor > on focus. The Ext forums, on the Sencha site, are a good place for this > sort of info... > > Steve 'Cutter' Blades > Adobe Community Professional > Adobe Certified Expert > Advanced Macromedia ColdFusion MX 7 Developer > ____________ > http://cutterscrossing.com > > > Co-Author "Learning Ext JS 3.2" Packt Publishing 2010 > https://www.packtpub.com/learning-ext-js-3-2-for-building-dynamic-desktop-style-user-interfaces/book > > "The best way to predict the future is to help create it" > > On 2/25/2014 3:38 PM, Carl Von Stetten wrote: >> Richard, >> >> You'll need to do some JavaScript magic to accomplish that. There are >> some widgets and jQuery plugins out there that seem to fit the bill: >> >> http://digitalbush.com/projects/masked-input-plugin/ (jQuery plugin) >> http://jquery-plugins.net/tag/masked-input (a list of jQuery plugins) >> http://jasny.github.io/bootstrap/javascript/#inputmask (Bootstrap plugin) >> >> -Carl V. >> >> On 2/25/2014 12:13 PM, Richard White wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> This is not really a CF question but rather seeking general code advise. >>> >>> I want to create a textfield using ExtJS and would like the user only to >>> have access to alter parts of the text... >>> >>> For example, I want to populate the textfield with 'CP - - U' >>> When the user clicks on this textfield I want the cursor to start blinking >>> next to the P (in the position of the empty space). Then as the user types >>> I would like the textfield to replace the empty spaces. When they get to a >>> dash it automatically skips the dash and keeps typing where the next >>> underline is. >>> >>> Is there a special kind of textfield or formatting that can be used to >>> achieve this? >>> >>> Many thanks for any advise. >>> Richard >>> >>> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:357782 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
