public class SfMaskedEntry : SfView, IDrawableLayout, IDrawable, IAbsoluteLayout, ILayout, IView, IElement, ITransform, IContainer, IList<IView>, ICollection<IView>, IEnumerable<IView>, IEnumerable, ISafeAreaView, IPadding, ICrossPlatformLayout, IVisualTreeElement, ISemanticsProvider, ITextElement, ITouchListener, IKeyboardListener, IParentThemeElement, IThemeElement, ITextInputLayout

Examples

This example illustrates how to set email mask value using regex mask.

<syncfusion:SfMaskedEntry MaskType="RegEx" Mask="[A-Za-z0-9-.%]+@[A-Za-z0-9]+.[A-Za-z]{3}"/>

SfMaskedEntry maskedEntry = new SfMaskedEntry();
maskedEntry.MaskType = MaskedEntryMaskType.RegEx;
maskedEntry.Mask = "[A-Za-z0-9-.%]+@[A-Za-z0-9]+.[A-Za-z]{3}";

Constructors

SfMaskedEntry()

Initializes the new instance of the class.

Declaration

public SfMaskedEntry()

Fields

ClearButtonColorProperty

Identifies ClearButtonColor bindable property.

Declaration

public static readonly BindableProperty ClearButtonColorProperty

Field Value

Type	Description
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.BindableProperty	The identifier for the ClearButtonColor bindable property.

ClearButtonPathProperty

Identifies the ClearButtonPath bindable property. This property can be used to customize the clear button of MaskedEntry Control.

Declaration

public static readonly BindableProperty ClearButtonPathProperty

Field Value

Type	Description
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.BindableProperty	The identifier for the ClearButtonPath bindable property.

ClearButtonVisibilityProperty

Identifies the ClearButtonVisibility property. It indicates whether displays a clear button, which enables the user to clear the text.

Declaration

public static readonly BindableProperty ClearButtonVisibilityProperty

Field Value

Type
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.BindableProperty

CultureProperty

Identifies the Culture dependency property.

Declaration

public static readonly BindableProperty CultureProperty

Field Value

Type	Description
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.BindableProperty	The identifier for the Culture dependency property.

CursorPositionProperty

Identifies the CursorPosition property. It indicates the cursor position of the SfMaskedEntry.

Declaration

public static readonly BindableProperty CursorPositionProperty

Field Value

Type
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.BindableProperty

FontAttributesProperty

Identifies the FontAttributes bindable property.

Declaration

public static readonly BindableProperty FontAttributesProperty

Field Value

Type	Description
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.BindableProperty	The identifier for FontAttributes bindable property.

FontAutoScalingEnabledProperty

Identifies the FontAutoScalingEnabled bindable property.

Declaration

public static readonly BindableProperty FontAutoScalingEnabledProperty

Field Value

Type	Description
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.BindableProperty	The identifier for FontAutoScalingEnabled bindable property.

FontFamilyProperty

Identifies the FontFamily bindable property.

Declaration

public static readonly BindableProperty FontFamilyProperty

Field Value

Type	Description
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.BindableProperty	The identifier for FontFamily bindable property.

FontSizeProperty

Identifies the FontSize bindable property.

Declaration

public static readonly BindableProperty FontSizeProperty

Field Value

Type	Description
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.BindableProperty	The identifier for FontSize bindable property.

HidePromptOnLeaveProperty

Identifies the HidePromptOnLeave dependency property.

Declaration

public static readonly BindableProperty HidePromptOnLeaveProperty

Field Value

Type	Description
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.BindableProperty	The identifier for the HidePromptOnLeave dependency property.

HorizontalTextAlignmentProperty

Gets or sets the value of HorizontalTextAlignment. This property can be used to give HorizontalTextAlignment to the Text in MaskedEntry control.This is Bindable Property.

Declaration

public static readonly BindableProperty HorizontalTextAlignmentProperty

Field Value

Type
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.BindableProperty

KeyboardProperty

Identifies the Keyboard property. The value of the Keyboard for the SfMaskedEntry control.

Declaration

public static readonly BindableProperty KeyboardProperty

Field Value

Type
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.BindableProperty

MaskProperty

Identifies the Mask dependency property.

Declaration

public static readonly BindableProperty MaskProperty

Field Value

Type	Description
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.BindableProperty	The identifier for the Mask dependency property.

MaskTypeProperty

Identifies the MaskType dependency property.

Declaration

public static readonly BindableProperty MaskTypeProperty

Field Value

Type	Description
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.BindableProperty	The identifier for the MaskType dependency property.

PasswordCharProperty

Identifies the PromptChar dependency property.

Declaration

public static readonly BindableProperty PasswordCharProperty

Field Value

Type	Description
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.BindableProperty	The identifier for the PasswordChar dependency property.

PlaceholderColorProperty

Identifies the PlaceholderColor property. It's the color of the Placeholder text when the SfMaskedEntry value is null or empty.

Declaration

public static readonly BindableProperty PlaceholderColorProperty

Field Value

Type
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.BindableProperty

PlaceholderProperty

Identifies the Placeholder property. Placeholder text is shown when the SfMaskedEntry value is null or empty.

Declaration

public static readonly BindableProperty PlaceholderProperty

Field Value

Type
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.BindableProperty

PromptCharProperty

Identifies the PromptChar dependency property.

Declaration

public static readonly BindableProperty PromptCharProperty

Field Value

Type	Description
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.BindableProperty	The identifier for the PromptChar dependency property.

ReturnCommandParameterProperty

Identifies the ReturnCommandParameter bindable property. ReturnCommandParameter is a type of object and it specifies the parameter for the ReturnCommand.

Declaration

public static readonly BindableProperty ReturnCommandParameterProperty

Field Value

Type	Description
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.BindableProperty	The identifier for the ReturnCommandParameter bindable property.

ReturnCommandProperty

Identifies the ReturnCommand bindable property.The return command will trigger whenever the return key is pressed. The default value is null.

Declaration

public static readonly BindableProperty ReturnCommandProperty

Field Value

Type	Description
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.BindableProperty	The identifier for the ReturnCommand bindable property.

ReturnTypeProperty

Identifies the ReturnType bindable property. This property can be used to change the ReturnType.

Declaration

public static readonly BindableProperty ReturnTypeProperty

Field Value

Type	Description
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.BindableProperty	The identifier for the ReturnType bindable property.

ShowBorderProperty

Identifies ShowBorder dependency property.

Declaration

public static readonly BindableProperty ShowBorderProperty

Field Value

Type	Description
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.BindableProperty	The identifier for the ShowBorder dependency property.

StrokeProperty

Identifies Stroke bindable property.

Declaration

public static readonly BindableProperty StrokeProperty

Field Value

Type	Description
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.BindableProperty	The identifier for the Stroke bindable property.

TextColorProperty

Identifies the TextColor bindable property.

Declaration

public static readonly BindableProperty TextColorProperty

Field Value

Type	Description
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.BindableProperty	The identifier for TextColor bindable property.

TextProperty

Identifies the Text dependency property.

Declaration

public static readonly BindableProperty TextProperty

Field Value

Type	Description
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.BindableProperty	The identifier for the Text dependency property.

ValidationModeProperty

Identifies the ValidationMode dependency property.

Declaration

public static readonly BindableProperty ValidationModeProperty

Field Value

Type	Description
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.BindableProperty	The identifier for the ValidationMode dependency property.

ValueMaskFormatProperty

Identifies the ValueMaskFormat dependency property.

Declaration

public static readonly BindableProperty ValueMaskFormatProperty

Field Value

Type	Description
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.BindableProperty	The identifier for the ValueMaskFormat dependency property.

ValueProperty

Identifies the Value dependency property.

Declaration

public static readonly BindableProperty ValueProperty

Field Value

Type	Description
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.BindableProperty	The identifier for the Value dependency property.

VerticalTextAlignmentProperty

Gets or sets the value of VerticalTextAlignment. This property can be used to give VerticalTextAlignment to the Text in MaskedEntry control.This is Bindable Property.

Declaration

public static readonly BindableProperty VerticalTextAlignmentProperty

Field Value

Type
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.BindableProperty

Properties

ClearButtonColor

Gets or sets a color that describes the color of clear button of SfMaskedEntry control..

Declaration

public Color ClearButtonColor { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
Microsoft.Maui.Graphics.Color	Specifies the value for clear button. The default value is Colors.Black.

ClearButtonPath

Gets or sets the path to customize the appearance of the clear button in the MaskedEntry control.

Declaration

public Path ClearButtonPath { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.Shapes.Path	Specifies the ClearButtonPath. The default value is null

ClearButtonVisibility

Gets or sets a value indicating whether displays a clear button, which enables the user to clear the text.

Declaration

public ClearButtonVisibility ClearButtonVisibility { get; set; }

Property Value

Type
Microsoft.Maui.ClearButtonVisibility

Culture

Gets or sets the culture for mask values based on the given Culture.

Declaration

public CultureInfo Culture { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Globalization.CultureInfo	It takes the culture value. The default value is System.Globalization.CultureInfo.CurrentCulture.

CursorPosition

Gets or sets the position of the cursor in SfMaskedEntry

Declaration

public int CursorPosition { get; set; }

Property Value

Type
System.Int32

Font

Gets or sets the font for the text of SfMaskedEntry.

Declaration

public Font Font { get; }

Property Value

Type
Microsoft.Maui.Font

FontAttributes

Gets or sets the value that indicates whether the font for the MaskedEntry text is bold,italic, or neither.

Declaration

public FontAttributes FontAttributes { get; set; }

Property Value

Type
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.FontAttributes

FontAutoScalingEnabled

Enables automatic font size adjustment based on device settings.

Declaration

public bool FontAutoScalingEnabled { get; set; }

Property Value

Type
System.Boolean

FontFamily

Gets or sets the font family for the text of SfMaskedEntry.

Declaration

public string FontFamily { get; set; }

Property Value

Type
System.String

Type
System.Double

HasError

Gets a value indicating whether the mask is succeeded or not.

Declaration

public bool HasError { get; }

Property Value

Type
System.Boolean

HidePromptOnLeave

Gets or sets a value indicating whether the prompt characters in the input mask are hidden when the masked entry loses focus.

Declaration

public bool HidePromptOnLeave { get; set; }

Property Value

Type
System.Boolean

HorizontalTextAlignment

Gets or sets a value to change the horizontal alignment of text within the MaskedEntry control.

Declaration

public TextAlignment HorizontalTextAlignment { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
Microsoft.Maui.TextAlignment	Specifies the text alignment.The default value is Microsoft.Maui.TextAlignment.Start.

Keyboard

Gets or sets the value of the Keyboard for the SfMaskedEntry control.

Declaration

public Keyboard Keyboard { get; set; }

Property Value

Type
Microsoft.Maui.Keyboard

Mask

Gets or sets the mask value which restricts the inputs provided in the control.

Declaration

public string Mask { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.String	It takes the string value. The default value is null.

MaskType

Gets or sets the mask type for the SfMaskedEntry control.

Declaration

public MaskedEntryMaskType MaskType { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
MaskedEntryMaskType	It takes the mask type value. The default value is Simple.

Examples

<syncfusion:SfMaskedEntry MaskType="RegEx" Mask="[A-Za-z0-9-.%]+@[A-Za-z0-9]+.[A-Za-z]{3}"/>

PasswordChar

Gets or sets a value to be displayed in substitute of user input for the of SfMaskedEntry control.

Declaration

public char PasswordChar { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Char	It takes the char value. The default value is '/0'.

Placeholder

Gets or sets the text of the Placeholder when the SfMaskedEntry value is null or empty.

Declaration

public string Placeholder { get; set; }

Property Value

Type
System.String

PlaceholderColor

Gets or sets the color of the Placeholder text when the SfMaskedEntry value is null or empty.

Declaration

public Color PlaceholderColor { get; set; }

Property Value

Type
Microsoft.Maui.Graphics.Color

PromptChar

Gets or sets a char which used as a prompt char of SfMaskedEntry.

Declaration

public char PromptChar { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Char	It takes the char value. The default value is "_".

ReturnCommand

Gets or sets the Returncommand to run when the user presses the return key, either physically or on the on-screen keyboard.

Declaration

public ICommand ReturnCommand { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Windows.Input.ICommand	Specifies the Returncommand. The default value is null.

ReturnCommandParameter

Gets or sets the parameter object for the ReturnCommand that can be used to provide extra information.

Declaration

public object ReturnCommandParameter { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Object	Specifies the ReturncommandParameter. The default value in null

ReturnType

Gets or sets the value of ReturnType. This property can be used to set the ReturnType.

Declaration

public ReturnType ReturnType { get; set; }

Property Value

Type
Microsoft.Maui.ReturnType

ShowBorder

Gets or sets a value indicating whether to show or hide the border of the SfMaskedEntry control.

Declaration

public bool ShowBorder { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Boolean	The default value is true.

Stroke

Gets or sets a color to customize the stroke appearance in the SfMaskedEntry control.

Declaration

public Brush Stroke { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
Microsoft.Maui.Controls.Brush	Specifies the color value for stroke. The default value is Colors.LightGray.

Text

Gets the displayed text of the SfMaskedEntry control.

Declaration

public string Text { get; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.String	It takes the string value. The default value is empty.

TextColor

Gets or sets the color for the text of the SfMaskedEntry control.

Declaration

public Color TextColor { get; set; }

Property Value

Type
Microsoft.Maui.Graphics.Color

ValidationMode

Gets or sets the input validation mode for the SfMaskedEntry control.

Declaration

public InputValidationMode ValidationMode { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
InputValidationMode	It takes the validation mode value. The default value is LostFocus.

Value

Gets or sets the input value for SfMaskedEntry control.

Declaration

public object Value { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
System.Object	It takes the value of masked entry. The default value is null.

Examples

<syncfusion:SfMaskedEntry MaskType="Simple" Mask="00/00/0000" Value="12"/>

ValueMaskFormat

Gets or sets the format for the value.

Declaration

public MaskedEntryMaskFormat ValueMaskFormat { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
MaskedEntryMaskFormat	It takes the mask format for the value. The default value is IncludePromptAndLiterals.

Examples

<syncfusion:SfMaskedEntry x:Name="maskedEntry" Mask="00/00/0000" Value="12" ValueMaskFormat="ExcludePromptAndLiterals"/>

VerticalTextAlignment

Gets or sets a value to change the vertical alignment of text within the MaskedEntry control.

Declaration

public TextAlignment VerticalTextAlignment { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
Microsoft.Maui.TextAlignment	Specifies the text alignment.The default value is Microsoft.Maui.TextAlignment.Center.

Methods

ArrangeContent(Rect)

Arrange content method.

Declaration

protected override Size ArrangeContent(Rect bounds)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
Microsoft.Maui.Graphics.Rect	bounds	The bounds.

Returns

Type	Description
Microsoft.Maui.Graphics.Size	The size.

Overrides

SfView.ArrangeContent(Rect)

ChangeVisualState()

Declaration

protected override void ChangeVisualState()

Finalize()

Destructor of the class.

Declaration

protected override void Finalize()

Focus()

This method set focus to the control.

Declaration

public void Focus()

OnDraw(ICanvas, RectF)

Draw method.

Declaration

protected override void OnDraw(ICanvas canvas, RectF dirtyRect)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
Microsoft.Maui.Graphics.ICanvas	canvas
Microsoft.Maui.Graphics.RectF	dirtyRect

Overrides

SfView.OnDraw(ICanvas, RectF)

OnFontChanged(Font, Font)

This method hooked whenever the font changed.

Declaration

public void OnFontChanged(Font oldValue, Font newValue)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
Microsoft.Maui.Font	oldValue	oldValue.
Microsoft.Maui.Font	newValue	newValue.

OnHandlerChanged()

Declaration

protected override void OnHandlerChanged()

Overrides

SfView.OnHandlerChanged()

OnParentSet()

Initialize the Parent element

Declaration

protected override void OnParentSet()

Unfocus()

This method set unfocus to the control.

Declaration

public void Unfocus()

Events

ValueChanged

Invoke the event when the Value property is changed.

Declaration

public event EventHandler<MaskedEntryValueChangedEventArgs> ValueChanged

Event Type

Type
System.EventHandler<MaskedEntryValueChangedEventArgs>

ValueChanging

Occurs when the value of the control is about to change.

Declaration

public event EventHandler<MaskedEntryValueChangingEventArgs> ValueChanging

Event Type

Type
System.EventHandler<MaskedEntryValueChangingEventArgs>

Remarks

The ValueChanging event is raised when the value of the control is about to change. It provides an opportunity to perform additional actions or validation before the value is actually updated.

Implements

IDrawableLayout

Microsoft.Maui.Graphics.IDrawable

Microsoft.Maui.IAbsoluteLayout

Microsoft.Maui.ILayout

Microsoft.Maui.IView

Microsoft.Maui.IElement

Microsoft.Maui.ITransform

Microsoft.Maui.IContainer

System.Collections.Generic.IList<>

System.Collections.Generic.ICollection<>

System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<>

System.Collections.IEnumerable

Microsoft.Maui.ISafeAreaView

Microsoft.Maui.IPadding

Microsoft.Maui.ICrossPlatformLayout

Microsoft.Maui.IVisualTreeElement