Message Input - CometChat Docs

CometChatMessageInput is a component that provides a skeleton layout for contents of CometChatMessageComposer like TextField, auxiliary options, primary button view and attachment options.

Properties

Properties	Type	Description
text	String	initial text for the input field
placeholderText	String	sets hint text for the input field
onChange	Function(String)	callback to handle change in value of text in the input field
style	MessageInputStyle	provides style to this widget
maxLine	int	maximum lines allowed to increase in the input field
secondaryButtonView	Widget	additional ui component apart from primary
auxiliaryButtonView	Widget	additional ui component apart from primary and secondary
primaryButtonView	Widget	a ui component that would trigger basic functionality
auxiliaryButtonsAlignment	AuxiliaryButtonsAlignment	controls position auxiliary button view
textEditingController	TextEditingController	provides control of the input field
focusNode	FocusNode	allows to listen to changes in focus state of the TextFormField

MessageInputStyle

MessageInputStyle helps to customize CometChatMessageInput

Properties	Type	Description
height	double	used to set height
width	double	used to set width
border	BoxBorder	used to set border
borderRadius	double	used to set border radius
background	Color	used to set the background color
gradient	Gradient	used to set background gradient
inputTextStyle	TextStyle	used to set input text style
placeholderTextStyle	TextStyle	used to text style of the hint text
dividerTint	Color	used to set color to the divider separating input field and bottom bar

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MessageInputStyle