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# content:input

export const LwTemplate = ({title = "Key questions to get you started", icon = "sparkles", cta = "Powered by Agent Studio", linkHref = "https://lucidworks.com/demo/?utm_source=docs&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=docs_cta_ai"}) => {
  const [isLoaded, setIsLoaded] = useState(false);
  useEffect(() => {
    const timer = setTimeout(() => {
      setIsLoaded(true);
    }, 500);
    return () => clearTimeout(timer);
  }, []);
  return <div className="lw-template-container">
      <Card title={title} icon={icon}>
        {isLoaded && <span dangerouslySetInnerHTML={{
    __html: `<lw-template id="a029c1a9-28be-427e-b0e1-5d918920246a"></lw-template
            >`
  }} />}
        <Link href={linkHref} className="agent-studio-link text-left text-gray-600 gap-2 dark:text-gray-400 text-sm font-medium flex flex-row items-center hover:text-primary dark:hover:text-primary-light group-hover:text-primary group-hover:dark:text-primary-light">Powered by Lucidworks Agent Studio</Link>
      </Card>
    </div>;
};

[localhost link]: http://localhost:3000/docs/4/app-studio/reference/tags/lightning.directive.contentInput

[mintlify link]: https://doc.lucidworks.com/docs/4/app-studio/reference/tags/lightning.directive.contentInput

[old doc.lw link]: https://doc.lucidworks.com/app-studio/4.2/1181

<LwTemplate />

## Description

Creates a textbox

## Usage

as element:

```xml wrap  theme={"dark"}
<content:input
       label="{string}"
       field="{string}"
       [required]
       [value="{string}"]
       [hidden="{boolean}"]
       [placeholder="{string}"]>
</content:input>
```

#### Parameters

| Param                     | Type        | Details                                                                                                          |
| ------------------------- | ----------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| label                     | **string**  | The label for the textbox                                                                                        |
| field                     | **string**  | The name of the field.                                                                                           |
| required  *(optional)*    | **boolean** | Whether the field is required not, if it is a warning will be displayed until the field is value. Default:false. |
| value  *(optional)*       | **string**  | Value to display in the textbox.                                                                                 |
| hidden  *(optional)*      | **boolean** | Whether the textbox should be displayed.                                                                         |
| placeholder  *(optional)* | **string**  | The placeholder for the textbox, if no placeholder is defined the label will be used as the placeholder.         |

## Example

#### Source

```xml wrap  theme={"dark"}
<h3 id="example_stacked">Stacked</h3>
<content:form styling="form-stacked">
    <content:input label="Test" field="test"></content:input>
    <content:input label="Foo" field="bar"></content:input>
    <content:input label="" field="barfoo" placeholder="No Label"></content:input>
</content:form>
<hr/>
<h3 id="example_aligned">Aligned</h3>
<content:form styling="form-aligned">
    <content:input label="Test" field="test"></content:input>
    <content:input label="Foo" field="bar"></content:input>
    <content:input label="" field="barfoo" placeholder="No Label"></content:input>
</content:form>
```

#### Result

<img src="https://mintcdn.com/lucidworks/_JCWsGwGCZxJia7w/assets/images/app-studio/as-examples/tags/contentInput.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=_JCWsGwGCZxJia7w&q=85&s=325cd60033623c922614905008f84acc" alt="Result" width="1024" height="590" data-path="assets/images/app-studio/as-examples/tags/contentInput.png" />