word_count {shinyGovstyle}

Word Count Function

Description

This function create tracks the word count and should be used with the text area function

Usage

word_count(inputId, input, word_limit = NULL)

Arguments

inputId

The input slot of the text area that you want to affect

input

The text input that is associated with the box.

word_limit

Change the word limit if needed. Default will keep as what was used in text area component

Value

no value returned. Updates the word count in a shiny app

Examples

if (interactive()) {

  ui <- shiny::fluidPage(
  shinyjs::useShinyjs(),
  shinyGovstyle::header(
    "Justice", "", logo="shinyGovstyle/images/moj_logo.png"),
  gov_layout(size = "full",
           text_area_Input(
             inputId = "text_area",
             label = "Can you provide more detail?",
             hint_label =  "Do not include personal or financial information
                            , like your National Insurance number or credit
                            card details.",
             word_limit = 300)
  ),
  footer(TRUE)
  )

  server <- function(input, output, session) {
  shiny::observeEvent(input$text_area,
               word_count(inputId = "text_area",
                          input = input$text_area
               )
  )
  }
  shinyApp(ui = ui, server = server)
}