https://community.esri.com/t5/calcite-design-system-questions/calcite-input-display-character-count/m-p/1547644#M751 <P>The character count visual affordance is built into Text Area as the component provides additional UI surface around the input area for display.<BR /><BR />While this isn't built-in to Input components, it is simple to determine the character count using events.<BR /><BR />In the case of Input Text, you can listen for either the `<STRONG><A title="calciteInputTextInput" href="https://developers.arcgis.com/calcite-design-system/components/input-text/#api-reference-events-calciteInputTextInput" target="_blank" rel="noopener">calciteInputTextInput</A></STRONG>` or `<A title="calciteInputTextChange" href="https://developers.arcgis.com/calcite-design-system/components/input-text/#api-reference-events-calciteInputTextChange" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>calciteInputTextChange</STRONG></A>` event to fire, and use the resultant value to populate your UI as needed:<BR /><BR /><A title="Calcite Input Text Event Count" href="https://codepen.io/mac_and_cheese/pen/eYqBLLw?editors=1000" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Calcite Input Text Event Count</A>&nbsp;</P> Thu, 10 Oct 2024 16:14:08 GMT Mac_And_Cheese 2024-10-10T16:14:08Z https://community.esri.com/t5/calcite-design-system-questions/calcite-input-display-character-count/m-p/1547243#M748 <P>I've looked around and could only information related to the text area component regarding character count. Is there not a way to show character count for normal text input components?&nbsp;</P> Wed, 09 Oct 2024 18:07:45 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/calcite-design-system-questions/calcite-input-display-character-count/m-p/1547243#M748 AudreyWatson 2024-10-09T18:07:45Z https://community.esri.com/t5/calcite-design-system-questions/calcite-input-display-character-count/m-p/1547644#M751 <P>The character count visual affordance is built into Text Area as the component provides additional UI surface around the input area for display.<BR /><BR />While this isn't built-in to Input components, it is simple to determine the character count using events.<BR /><BR />In the case of Input Text, you can listen for either the `<STRONG><A title="calciteInputTextInput" href="https://developers.arcgis.com/calcite-design-system/components/input-text/#api-reference-events-calciteInputTextInput" target="_blank" rel="noopener">calciteInputTextInput</A></STRONG>` or `<A title="calciteInputTextChange" href="https://developers.arcgis.com/calcite-design-system/components/input-text/#api-reference-events-calciteInputTextChange" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><STRONG>calciteInputTextChange</STRONG></A>` event to fire, and use the resultant value to populate your UI as needed:<BR /><BR /><A title="Calcite Input Text Event Count" href="https://codepen.io/mac_and_cheese/pen/eYqBLLw?editors=1000" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Calcite Input Text Event Count</A>&nbsp;</P> Thu, 10 Oct 2024 16:14:08 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/calcite-design-system-questions/calcite-input-display-character-count/m-p/1547644#M751 Mac_And_Cheese 2024-10-10T16:14:08Z