User Manual
Setting Focus on the Element
Input Control focus
{"blocks":"<xml xmlns=\"https://developers.google.com/blockly/xml\"><block type=\"Control_InputControl_focus\"><value name=\"this\"><block type=\"variables_get\"><field name=\"VAR\">inputControl</field></block></value></block></xml>"}
This block sets focus on text area. If it is focused, you can type something in the text area.
Parameters: Screen Item (Input Control)
Output: N/A
Sample code:
Here sets the button to check whether the variable is focused.
{"blocks":"<xml xmlns=\"https://developers.google.com/blockly/xml\"><block type=\"ScreenItem_ScreenItem_onClick\"><value name=\"this\"><block type=\"variables_get\"><field name=\"VAR\">createButton</field></block></value><statement name=\"HANDLER\"><block type=\"Control_InputControl_focus\"><value name=\"this\"><block type=\"variables_get\"><field name=\"VAR\">inputControl</field></block></value></block></statement></block></xml>"}
{"blocks":"<xml xmlns=\"https://developers.google.com/blockly/xml\"><variables><variable>mainLayout</variable><variable>mainScreen</variable><variable>inputControl</variable><variable>createButton</variable></variables><block type=\"pxt-on-start\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\"><statement name=\"HANDLER\"><block type=\"variables_set\"><field name=\"VAR\">mainLayout</field><value name=\"VALUE\"><shadow type=\"math_number\"><field name=\"NUM\">0</field></shadow><block type=\"ScreenItem_createLayout\"/></value><next><block type=\"variables_set\"><field name=\"VAR\">mainScreen</field><value name=\"VALUE\"><shadow type=\"math_number\"><field name=\"NUM\">0</field></shadow><block type=\"Screen_create\"><value name=\"label\"><shadow type=\"text\"><field name=\"TEXT\">Main</field></shadow></value><value name=\"layout\"><block type=\"variables_get\"><field name=\"VAR\">mainLayout</field></block></value></block></value><next><block type=\"variables_set\"><field name=\"VAR\">inputControl</field><value name=\"VALUE\"><shadow type=\"math_number\"><field name=\"NUM\">0</field></shadow><block type=\"Control_createTextArea\"/></value><next><block type=\"variables_set\"><field name=\"VAR\">createButton</field><value name=\"VALUE\"><shadow type=\"math_number\"><field name=\"NUM\">0</field></shadow><block type=\"Control_createButton\"><value name=\"content\"><shadow type=\"text\"><field name=\"TEXT\">Click me to see focus</field></shadow></value></block></value><next><block type=\"ScreenItem_ScreenItem_onClick\"><value name=\"this\"><block type=\"variables_get\"><field name=\"VAR\">createButton</field></block></value><statement name=\"HANDLER\"><block type=\"Control_InputControl_focus\"><value name=\"this\"><block type=\"variables_get\"><field name=\"VAR\">inputControl</field></block></value></block></statement><next><block type=\"ScreenItem_Layout_add\"><value name=\"this\"><block type=\"variables_get\"><field name=\"VAR\">mainLayout</field></block></value><value name=\"item\"><block type=\"variables_get\"><field name=\"VAR\">inputControl</field></block></value><next><block type=\"ScreenItem_Layout_add\"><value name=\"this\"><block type=\"variables_get\"><field name=\"VAR\">mainLayout</field></block></value><value name=\"item\"><block type=\"variables_get\"><field name=\"VAR\">createButton</field></block></value></block></next></block></next></block></next></block></next></block></next></block></next></block></statement></block></xml>"}
When it is not focused, the output:
When clicks the button to see focus, the output:
