inline_number: Inline number input

In inshiny: Compact Inline Widgets for 'shiny' Apps

Inline number input

Description

A single line numeric input similar to shiny::numericInput() that can be included in an inline() wrapper.

Usage

inline_number(
  id,
  value,
  min = NULL,
  max = NULL,
  step = NULL,
  default = value,
  placeholder = "Enter number",
  meaning = NULL
)

Arguments

id	The input slot that will be used to access the value.
value	The initial number.
min, max	Minimum and maximum values. Use NULL for no limit.
step	A step value for incrementing and decrementing the number using the up or down arrow keys or with the clickable arrows on the widget. The Page Up and Page Down keys increment or decrement the number by 10 steps, and the Home and End keys set the number to the minimum or maximum respectively. The default step is 1.
default	A default value to be used if the input is invalid or empty.
placeholder	The character string or HTML element that will appear in the textbox when it is empty, as a prompt.
meaning	A descriptive label, for people using assistive technology such as screen readers.

Value

An inline widget to be included in an inline() wrapper.

See Also

shiny::numericInput for how the number input works with your Shiny server.

Examples

ui <- bslib::page_fixed(
    shiny::h1("Breakfast app (beta)"),
    inline("Make me an omelette with ",
        inline_number("eggs", 6, min = 2, max = 12, step = 1,
            placeholder = "6 (default)", meaning = "Number of eggs"),
        " eggs.")
)

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