Pin Input

A sequence of one-character alphanumeric inputs.

Features

  • Fully managed focus
  • Supports pasting from clipboard
  • Keyboard navigation

API Reference

createPinInput

Props

Prop Default Type / Description
placeholder
string

The placeholder character to use for empty pin-inputs.

value -
string[]

The value of the pin-input.

name -
string

The name of the pin-input.

disabled false
boolean

Whether or not the pin-input is disabled.

type text
string

The type of the pin-input.

Returned Props

Returned Prop Type Description
options
Writable<CreatePinInputProps>

A writable store that contains the props used to create the pin-input.

clear
() => void

A function that clears the pin-input.

value
Writable<string[]>

A writable store that controls the value of the pin-input.

valueStr
Readable<string>

A derived store that returns the value of the pin-input as a string.

root
-

The builder store used to create the pin-input root.

input
-

The builder store used to create the pin-input input.

hiddenInput
-

The builder store used to create the pin-input hidden input.

root

Data Attributes

Data Attribute Value
[data-complete]

Present if the pin-input is complete.

[data-melt-pin-input]

Present on all pin-input elements.

input

Data Attributes

Data Attribute Value
[data-complete]

Present if the pin-input is complete.

[data-melt-pin-input-input]

Present on all input elements.

hiddenInput

Data Attributes

Data Attribute Value
[data-melt-pin-input-hidden-input]

Present on all hiddenInput elements.

Accessibility

Key Behavior
ArrowLeft

Moves to the previous input.

ArrowRight

Moves to the next input.

Backspace

Deletes the value of the current input. If the input is empty, moves to the previous input.

Delete

Deletes the value of the current input.

Ctrl + V

Pastes the contents of the clipboard into the pin input. If the number of characters in the clipboard equals exceeds the number of inputs, the contents are pasted from the first input. Otherwise, the contents are pasted from the current input onwards.