Form Template Element - Radio Button Select¶

Functional Behavior¶

Select one option from a list of items. Only one choice is allowed.

Visual Representation¶

A list of items from which one item can be selected. The selector is styled as a set of Radio Buttons.

Parent Elements¶

The Radio Button Select form element, can appear as a child of:

Section

Definition¶

Definition: Radio Button Select

{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$defs": {
    "radioButtonSelect": {
      "contentMediaType": "text/plain",
      "pattern": "^[^\\n]*$",
      "type": "string"
    }
  }
}

Parameters¶

The Radio Button Select form element takes the following parameters:

`default` The option from the `enum` which is chosen by default. This MUST be a value defined in the `enum`.
Radio Button Select
Parameters
Required	yes
Type	`string`
Content Media Type	text/plain
Example	`default: "Silence"`
`description` The description of the field presented to the user during data entry.
Required	optional
Type	`string`
Content Media Type	text/markdown; template=handlebars
Example	`description: "Choose your favorite radio station."`
`enum` Sorted array of string values from which a single value can be selected. Values must be presented in the order they appear in the array. No value that is not in the array may be listed or presented. Each item in the array MUST be unique.
Required	yes
Type	`array`
Items	`string`
Content Media Type	text/plain
Example	`enum: ["Hot FM", "AM Stereo (but not really)", "Silence"]`
`title` The label attached to the field.
Required	yes
Type	`string`
Content Media Type	text/plain
Example	`title: "Radio Selector"`
`x-guidance` Long form Markdown formatted description to give guidance about how the field is to be completed.
Required	optional
Type	`string`
Content Media Type	text/markdown; template=handlebars
Example	`x-guidance: "Video killed the radio star."`
`x-icon` The name of the Icon to display with the field.
Required	optional
Type	`string`
Choices	Icons
Example	`x-icon: "bottom-rail-toggle"`

Example Usage¶

This is an Example Form Template showing just the Radio Button Select form element, and its parents.

Example:

{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "title": "radioButtonSelect Example",
  "description": "An example of the radioButtonSelect Element, and it's parents.",
  "$defs": {
    "radioButtonSelect": {
      "contentMediaType": "text/plain",
      "pattern": "^[^\\n]*$",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "section": {
      "additionalProperties": false,
      "type": "object"
    }
  },
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "exampleSection": {
      "$ref": "#/$defs/section",
      "properties": {
        "exampleRadioButtonSelect": {
          "$ref": "#/$defs/radioButtonSelect",
          "default": "Silence",
          "description": "Choose your favorite radio station.",
          "enum": [
            "Hot FM",
            "AM Stereo (but not really)",
            "Silence"
          ],
          "title": "Radio Selector",
          "x-guidance": "Video killed the radio star.",
          "x-icon": "bottom-rail-toggle"
        },
        "exampleSection": {
          "$ref": "#/$defs/section",
          "properties": {
            "exampleRadioButtonSelect": {
              "$ref": "#/$defs/radioButtonSelect",
              "default": "Silence",
              "description": "Choose your favorite radio station.",
              "enum": [
                "Hot FM",
                "AM Stereo (but not really)",
                "Silence"
              ],
              "title": "Radio Selector",
              "x-guidance": "Video killed the radio star.",
              "x-icon": "bottom-rail-toggle"
            }
          },
          "x-flatten": false,
          "x-icon": "bookmark"
        }
      },
      "x-flatten": false,
      "x-icon": "bookmark"
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}