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Primefaces Cookbook Second Edition
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Primefaces Cookbook Second Edition

by Mert Caliskan, Oleg Varaksin
May 2015
Beginner to intermediate
412 pages
8h 44m
English
Packt Publishing
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Formatted input with inputMask

inputMask minimizes the chances for the user to input incorrect data. It applies client-side validation with the provided masking template.

How to do it...

A basic example of an input mask for a phone number input would be as follows:

<p:inputMask value="#{inputMaskBean.phone}"
  mask="(999) 999-9999"/>

As can be seen with the mask (999) 999-9999, it is stated that only numbers can be input along with the parenthesis and dashed structure. The initial visual of the input will be as seen in the following screenshot:

How to do it...

The fields that are filled up with number 9 in the mask will be empty and the rest will be rendered with the ...

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ISBN: 9781784393427