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Syntax

BA_createInput(label, defaultValue, isDisabled)

For Power Actions starting with versions 2.0.8 for Jira 5 and 2.6.1 for Jira 6, the routine has the following syntax:

BA_createInput(label, defaultValue, isDisabled[, isRequired, fieldDescription])

Description

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Excerpt

Creates a simple text input suitable for short values. For longer text values like comments, see BA_createTextArea.

Parameters:

Parameter name

Type

Required

Description

label

string

Yes

The Field label of the field

defaultValue

string

Yes

A default value or an empty string

isDisabledbooleanYesSpecifies whether the field is read-only or not
isRequiredbooleanNoSpecifies if whether the field is should be marked as required with a dark red asterisk. Note that marking the field as required does not add any validation.
fieldDescriptionstringNoA description of the field to be displayed immediately under the input box.

Return type

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string []

Example

Code Block
BA_createInput("input 1", "", false, false, "description of field 1");
BA_createInput("input 2", "default value for field 2", false, false, "description of field 2");
BA_createInput("input 3", "read-only default value for field 3", true, false, "description of field 3");

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