How to add placeholder function?

hurm · ‎09-16-2022

I want to give the user a hint when entering information in from table's column

like below

please help me thanks

Ankur Bawiskar · ‎09-16-2022

Hi,

it's possible for string field

Use onLoad client script

function onLoad(){

	var field1 = g_form.getControl('fieldNameHere');
	field1.placeholder = "123-45-678";

}

Regards
Ankur

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GulshanSharma · ‎04-02-2025

Hi Guys,

i am having this requirement,
where this placeholder functionality is being used on catalog item

this code is written on onLoad Client script
currently we are using g_form.setFieldPlaceholder('watchlist','Test Message');
also, this watchlist variable is of list collector type
but this code is not supported in Virtual agent, are there any other ways how we can achieve this