textInput
textInput(inputId, label, value = "", width = NULL, placeholder = NULL)Arguments
| inputId | The inputslot that will be used to access the value. | 
|---|---|
| label | Display label for the control, or NULLfor no label. | 
| value | Initial value. | 
| width | The width of the input, e.g. '400px', or'100%';
seevalidateCssUnit. | 
| placeholder | A character string giving the user a hint as to what can be entered into the control. Internet Explorer 8 and 9 do not support this option. | 
Value
- 
A text input control that can be added to a UI definition.
Description
Create an input control for entry of unstructured text values
Examples
## Only run examples in interactive R sessions
if (interactive()) {
ui <- fluidPage(
  textInput("caption", "Caption", "Data Summary"),
  verbatimTextOutput("value")
)
server <- function(input, output) {
  output$value <- renderText({ input$caption })
}
shinyApp(ui, server)
}See also
Other input elements: actionButton,
  checkboxGroupInput,
  checkboxInput, dateInput,
  dateRangeInput, fileInput,
  numericInput, passwordInput,
  radioButtons, selectInput,
  sliderInput, submitButton,
  textAreaInput