<textEditor>

This textEditor tag is used to show multi line of text. Description field or comments fields is a good candidate to use such a UI control.

Relationship with other tags

The textEditor tag is child tag of formLayout or panelLayout.

The textEditor tag does not have any child tag.

Example

The following example shows the XML for a inputText tag.

   <formLayout columns="1";   blockSize="5" fieldWidth="400" >
      <textEditor label="#{workitemmodel.labels.COMMENTS}" value="#{workitemmodel.values.COMMENTS}" 
                     readOnly="true" id="listCommentsId">
   </formLayout >

Attributes

Name	Type	Supports EL?	Description
disabled	String	no	If set to true, the control is in ready only mode.
id	String	no	UI component identifier. There could be multiple textEditor controls and this id attribute is used to uniquely identify the control.
label	String	yes	Field label to show in the UI. EL can be used to get the correct localized string based on the JDeveloper locale used.
maximumLength	String	no	Maximum length of the control in number of charactors.
pprTargets	String	no	UI component ID that needs to be refreshed after the value of this textEditor field is updated. It can be a single ID or a group of IDs seperated by comma. This is used when configuring dependent fields.
readOnly	String	no	If set to true, no user input is allowed. The control is disabled.
required	String	yes	If set to true, user has to provide approporiate value. It can also take an EL expersion like "#{workitemmodel.required.OWNER}", which will use value from the "required" attribute of the corresponding field defined in the model XML.
value	String	yes	EL used to fetch the runtime data.
visible	String	yes	If set to true, the control will be displayed. If set to false, it is hidden.