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Create label with text for input

				
					{"blocks":"<xml xmlns=\"https://developers.google.com/blockly/xml\"><block type=\"Control_createLabel\"><value name=\"labelText\"><shadow type=\"text\"><field name=\"TEXT\"/></shadow></value></block></xml>"}
				
			

This block allows users to click the text within the label element. After label element is clicked, it can do some action.

Parameters:

          • Display setting: String
          • Screen Item (Non-Input Control)

Output: Screen Item
Sample code:

				
					{"blocks":"<xml xmlns=\"https://developers.google.com/blockly/xml\"><variables><variable>mainLayout</variable><variable>mainScreen</variable><variable>checkBox</variable><variable>labelWithText</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\">checkBox</field><value name=\"VALUE\"><shadow type=\"math_number\"><field name=\"NUM\">0</field></shadow><block type=\"Control_createCheckbox\"/></value><next><block type=\"variables_set\"><field name=\"VAR\">labelWithText</field><value name=\"VALUE\"><shadow type=\"math_number\"><field name=\"NUM\">0</field></shadow><block type=\"Control_createLabel\"><value name=\"labelText\"><shadow type=\"text\"><field name=\"TEXT\">Check box</field></shadow></value><value name=\"inputControl\"><block type=\"variables_get\"><field name=\"VAR\">checkBox</field></block></value></block></value><next><block type=\"ScreenItem_Layout_setDirection\"><field name=\"direction\">FlexDirection.Row</field><value name=\"this\"><block type=\"variables_get\"><field name=\"VAR\">mainLayout</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\">labelWithText</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\">checkBox</field></block></value></block></next></block></next></block></next></block></next></block></next></block></next></block></statement></block></xml>"}
				
			

The output:

After clicking “check box” label, the check box shows the “tick” symbol: