code_entry_field 0.5.0

A Flutter widget for entering single characters at a time in a series of boxes.

Code Entry Field

A Flutter widget for entering single characters at a time in a series of boxes.

Features

• Enter single characters in a series of boxes.
• Focus moves to the next box automatically.
• Backspace clears the current box or moves to the previous box.
• Tab and enter keys move focus to the next box.
• Supports only letters and numbers.
• Customizable number of character boxes.
• Callback for when the characters change.
• Customizable styling
• Control capitalization of letters

Getting started

To use this widget, add code_entry_field as a dependency in your pubspec.yaml file.

Usage

import 'package:code_entry_field/code_entry_field.dart';

CodeEntryField(
  characterCount: 6,
  onChanged: (characters) {
    print(characters);
  },
  boxSize: Size(60,60) // Optional: default is 50.0, 50.0
  initialCharacters: ['A', 'B', 'C'], // Optional: default is empty
  style: CodeEntryFieldStyle.Default.copyWith( 
    boxBackgroundColor: Colors.grey.withAlpha(50),
  ), // Optional, uses default styling if not set
  capitalization: Capitalization.allwaysAllcaps, // Optional
)

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Styling

The CodeEntryField widget can be styled using the CodeEntryFieldStyle class. This allows you to customize the appearance of the character boxes, including background color, border, selection color, and text style.

Static CodeEntryFieldStyle.Default offers default style for the widget.

import 'package:code_entry_field/code_entry_field.dart';
import 'package:flutter/material.dart';

CodeEntryField(
  characterCount: 6,
  onChanged: (characters) {
    print(characters);
  },
  style: CodeEntryFieldStyle(
    boxBackgroundColor: Colors.blue.withOpacity(0.1),
    boxBorderColor: Colors.blue,
    boxBorderWidth: 2.0,
    boxCornerRadius: 10.0,
    selectionColor: Colors.green.withOpacity(0.3),
    textStyle: const TextStyle(
      fontSize: 28,
      fontWeight: FontWeight.bold,
      color: Colors.deepPurple,
    ),
  ),
)

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CodeEntryFieldStyle Properties:

• boxBackgroundColor: The background color of each character box.
• boxBorderColor: The color of the border around each character box.
• boxBorderWidth: The width of the border around each character box.
• boxCornerRadius: The corner radius of box border
• selectionColor: The color of the selection highlight when a box is focused.
• textStyle: The text style for the characters entered in the boxes (font, size, weight, color, etc.).