Checkbox
The Checkbox component allows users to make a binary choice, such as selecting or deselecting an option.
Properties
Data
Property | Description | Expected Value |
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Label | The text to be used as the label for the checkbox. | String (e.g., Select payment preference ). |
Default status | Sets the default status when the app is loaded. | Toggle the on/off switch or click on fx and dynamically set the value. |
Events
Event | Description |
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On change | Triggers whenever the checkbox input is changed. |
On check (deprecated) | Triggers whenever the checkbox input is checked. |
On uncheck (deprecated) | Triggers whenever the checkbox input is unchecked. |
Check Action Reference docs to get the detailed information about all the Actions.
Component Specific Actions (CSA)
Following actions of Checkbox component can be controlled using the component specific actions(CSA):
Action | Description | How To Access |
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setChecked | Changes the status of the checkbox component using component-specific action from within any event handler. | Employ a RunJS query (e.g., await components.checkbox1.setChecked(true) ) or trigger it using an event. |
setValue | Sets the value of the checkbox. | Employ a RunJS query (e.g., await components.checkbox1.setValue(true) ) or trigger it using an event. |
setLoading | Toggles the loading state of the checkbox. | Employ a RunJS query (e.g., await components.checkbox1.setLoading(true) ) or trigger it using an event. |
setVisibility | Changes the visibility of the checkbox. | Employ a RunJS query (e.g., await components.checkbox1.setVisibility(true) ) or trigger it using an event. |
setDisable | Disables or enables the checkbox. | Employ a RunJS query (e.g., await components.checkbox1.setDisable(true) ) or trigger it using an event. |
toggle | Toggles the current state of the checkbox. | Employ a RunJS query (e.g., await components.checkbox1.toggle() ) or trigger it using an event. |
Exposed Variables
Variables | Description | How To Access |
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value | Holds the boolean value true if the checkbox is checked and false if unchecked. | Accessible dynamically with JS (e.g., {{components.checkbox1.value}} ). |
label | The text label of the checkbox. | Accessible dynamically with JS (e.g., {{components.checkbox1.label}} ). |
isValid | Indicates if the checkbox state is valid. | Accessible dynamically with JS (e.g., {{components.checkbox1.isValid}} ). |
isMandatory | Indicates if the checkbox is mandatory. | Accessible dynamically with JS (e.g., {{components.checkbox1.isMandatory}} ). |
isLoading | Indicates if the checkbox is in a loading state. | Accessible dynamically with JS (e.g., {{components.checkbox1.isLoading}} ). |
isVisible | Indicates if the checkbox is visible. | Accessible dynamically with JS (e.g., {{components.checkbox1.isVisible}} ). |
isDisabled | Indicates if the checkbox is disabled. | Accessible dynamically with JS (e.g., {{components.checkbox1.isDisabled}} ). |
Validation
Validation Option | Description | Expected Value |
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Make this field mandatory | Displays a 'Field cannot be empty' message if no value is entered. | Enable/disable the toggle button or dynamically configure the value by clicking on fx and entering a logical expression. |
Custom validation | Specifies a validation error message for specific conditions. | Logical Expression (e.g., {{components.checkbox1.value === false &&"Value needs to be checked"}} ). |
To add regex inside Custom Validation
, you can use the below format:
Format: {{(<regexPattern>.test(<value>)) ? '' : 'Error message';}}
Example: {{(/^\d{1,10}$/.test(components.textinput1.value)) ? '' : 'Error message';}}
Additional Actions
Action | Description | Configuration Options |
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Loading state | Enables a loading spinner, often used with isLoading to indicate progress. Toggle or set dynamically. | Enable/disable the toggle button or dynamically configure the value by clicking on fx and entering a logical expression. |
Visibility | Controls component visibility. Toggle or set dynamically. | Enable/disable the toggle button or dynamically configure the value by clicking on fx and entering a logical expression. |
Disable | Enables or disables the component. Toggle or set dynamically. | Enable/disable the toggle button or dynamically configure the value by clicking on fx and entering a logical expression. |
Tooltip | Provides additional information on hover. Set a string value for display. | String (e.g., Are you a registered user? ). |
Devices
Show on desktop
Makes the component visible in desktop view. You can set it with the toggle button or dynamically configure the value by clicking on fx and entering a logical expression.
Show on mobile
Makes the component visible in mobile view. You can set it with the toggle button or dynamically configure the value by clicking on fx and entering a logical expression.
Styles
Label
Label Property | Description | Configuration Options |
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Text color | Sets the color of the component's label. | Select the color or click on fx and input code that programmatically returns a Hex color code. |
Alignment | Sets the position of the label and input field. | Click on the toggle options or click on fx to input code that programmatically returns an alignment value - left or right . |
Switch
Label Property | Description | Configuration Options |
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Border color | Sets the color of the checkbox. | Select the color or click on fx and input code that programmatically returns a Hex color code. |
Checked color | Sets the color of the checkbox when it is checked. | Select the color or click on fx and input code that programmatically returns a Hex color code. |
Unchecked color | Sets the color of the checkbox when it is not checked. | Select the color or click on fx and input code that programmatically returns a Hex color code. |
Handle color | Sets the color of the checked symbol inside the checkbox. | Select the color or click on fx and input code that programmatically returns a Hex color code. |
Box shadow | Sets the box shadow properties of the component. | Select the box shadow color and adjust the related properties or set it programmatically using fx. |