Enumeration InputPurpose

Describes primary purpose of the input context. This information is particularly useful to implement intelligent behavior in engines, such as automatic input-mode switch and text prediction.

This enumeration may be extended in the future; engines should interpret unknown values as 'free form'.

Index

Enumeration Members

ALPHA
DIGITS
EMAIL
FREE_FORM
NAME
NUMBER
PASSWORD
PHONE
PIN
URL

Enumeration Members

ALPHA

ALPHA: number

Allow only alphabetic characters

DIGITS

DIGITS: number

Allow only digits

EMAIL

EMAIL: number

Edited field expects email address

FREE_FORM

FREE_FORM: number

Allow any character

NAME

NAME: number

Edited field expects the name of a person

NUMBER

NUMBER: number

Edited field expects numbers

PASSWORD

PASSWORD: number

Like IBUS_INPUT_PURPOSE_FREE_FORM, but characters are hidden

PHONE

PHONE: number

Edited field expects phone number

PIN: number

Like IBUS_INPUT_PURPOSE_DIGITS, but characters are hidden

URL

URL: number

Edited field expects URL