jQWidgets jqxFormattedInput placeHolder Property

Last Updated : 23 Sep, 2021

jQWidgets is a JavaScript framework for making web-based applications for PC and mobile devices. It is a very powerful and optimized framework, platform-independent, and widely supported. The jqxFormattedInput is a jQuery input widget that is used for taking input of numbers in the binary, octal, decimal or hexadecimal format. The input number can be incremented/decremented through the spin buttons which is optional and the numeral system can be changed through a pop-up menu which is also optional.

The placeHolder property is used to set or return the placeholder of jqxFormattedInput widget. It accepts String type value and its default value is empty ”.

Syntax:

Set the placeHolder property.

$('selector').jqxFormattedInput({ placeHolder: String });

Return the placeHolder property.

var placeHolder = $('selector').jqxFormattedInput('placeHolder');

Linked Files: Download jQWidgets from the given link https://www.jqwidgets.com/download/. In the HTML file, locate the script files in the downloaded folder.

<link rel=”stylesheet” href=”jqwidgets/styles/jqx.base.css” type=”text/css” />
<link rel=”stylesheet” href=”jqwidgets/styles/jqx.energyblue.css” type=”text/css” />
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”scripts/jquery-1.11.1.min.js”></script>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqxcore.js”></script>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”jqwidgets/jqxformattedinput.js”></script>

The below example illustrates the jQWidgets jqxFormattedInput placeHolder property.

Example:

HTML

<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html lang="en"> 
  
<head> 
    <link rel="stylesheet" href= 
        "jqwidgets/styles/jqx.base.css" type="text/css" /> 
    <link rel="stylesheet" href= 
        "jqwidgets/styles/jqx.energyblue.css" type="text/css" /> 
    <script type="text/javascript" 
        src="scripts/jquery-1.11.1.min.js"></script> 
    <script type="text/javascript" 
        src="jqwidgets/jqxcore.js"></script> 
    <script type="text/javascript" 
        src="jqwidgets/jqxformattedinput.js"></script> 
</head> 
  
<body> 
    <center> 
        <h1 style="color: green;"> 
            GeeksforGeeks 
        </h1> 
  
        <h3> 
            jQWidgets jqxFormattedInput placeHolder Property 
        </h3> 
  
        <div id="jqxFI"> 
            <input type="text" /> 
            <div></div> 
        </div> 
    </center> 
  
    <script type="text/javascript"> 
        $(document).ready(function() { 
            $("#jqxFI").jqxFormattedInput({ 
                width: 300, 
                height: 40, 
                radix: "decimal", 
                value: "121", 
                spinButtons: true, 
                placeHolder: "Enter Number" 
            }); 
        }); 
    </script> 
</body> 
  
</html>