The Segmented Control component for Retool Apps
A segmented button to select an option from a list.
Refer to the selection input guide for more information on using this component.
Properties
All properties for this object with supported data types or values. You can write JavaScript almost anywhere in Retool to manipulate or read property values.
disabled
Whether input, interaction, selection, or triggering is disabled.
Type | boolean | ||||||
Format | True/False | ||||||
Mutability |
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Default |
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Examples
true
disabledByIndex
A list of values for each item, by index, that reflect whether they are disabled.
Type | array |
Array values | boolean |
Mutability | Read-only |
Default |
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Examples
[true, false, true]
iconByIndex
A list of icons for each item, by index.
Type | array |
Array values | string |
Mutability | Read-only |
Default |
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Examples
["/icon:bold/shopping-gift", "/icon:bold/interface-user-single", "/icon:bold/interface-align-layers-1"]
iconPositionByIndex
A list of icon positions for each item, by index, relative to labels.
Type | array | ||||||
Array values | string | ||||||
Mutability | Read-only | ||||||
Allowed Values |
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id
The unique identifier (name).
Type | string | ||||
Format | Plain Text | ||||
Mutability |
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Default |
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Examples
query1
button1
isHiddenOnDesktop
Whether to show or hide this object in the desktop layout.
Type | boolean | ||||
Format | True/False | ||||
Mutability |
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Default |
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Examples
true
isHiddenOnMobile
Whether to show or hide this object in the mobile layout.
Type | boolean | ||||
Format | True/False | ||||
Mutability |
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Default |
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Examples
true
labelPosition
The position of the label relative to the input field or value.
Type | string | |||||||||
Format | Plain Text | |||||||||
Mutability |
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Allowed Values |
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Default |
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Examples
top
labels
A list of labels for each item. Falls back to the corresponding value
if no label is provided.
Type | array |
Array values | string |
Mutability | Read-only |
Default |
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Examples
["Label 1", "Label 2", "Label 3"]
maintainSpaceWhenHidden
Whether to take up space on the canvas if hidden
is true
.
Type | boolean | ||||
Format | True/False | ||||
Mutability |
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Default |
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Examples
true
margin
The amount of margin to render outside.
Type | string | |||||||||
Format | Plain Text | |||||||||
Mutability |
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Allowed Values |
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Default |
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Examples
4px 8px
paddingType
The padding to use.
Type | string | ||||||
Mutability |
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Allowed Values |
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required
Whether a value is required to be selected.
Type | boolean | ||||
Format | True/False | ||||
Mutability |
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Default |
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Examples
true
Examples
["Value 1", "Value 2"]
selectedItem
The selected item.
Type | string | number | boolean | object | array |
Format | Custom data |
Mutability | Read-only |
Default |
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Examples
{"id": "1", "name": "Item 1"}
selectedLabel
The label of the selected value, by index.
Type | string |
Format | string |
Mutability | Read-only |
Default |
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Examples
Value 1
showInEditor
Whether the component remains visible in the editor if hidden
is true
.
Type | boolean | ||||
Format | True/False | ||||
Mutability |
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Default |
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Examples
true
style
Custom style options.
Type | object | ||||
Mutability |
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tooltipText
The tooltip text to display next to the label on hover.
Type | string | ||||
Format | Markdown | ||||
Mutability |
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Default |
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Examples
Submit
Methods
JavaScript API methods for this object. You can write JavaScript almost anywhere in Retool and use methods to manipulate data and property values.
segmentedControl.clearValue()
Clear the current values.
segmentedControl.clearValue()
Examples
Clear the current value of segmentedControl
.
segmentedControl.clearValue();
segmentedControl.focus()
Set focus on the input field.
segmentedControl.focus()
Examples
Set focus on segmentedControl
.
segmentedControl.focus();
segmentedControl.resetValue()
Reset the current value to the default value.
segmentedControl.resetValue()
Examples
Reset the current value of segmentedControl
.
segmentedControl.resetValue();
segmentedControl.setDisabled()
Set the disabled
value to toggle whether the input field is disabled. Defaults to true
without a parameter.
segmentedControl.setDisabled(disabled)
Parameters
disabled
Whether input, interaction, selection, or triggering is disabled.
Type | boolean |
Format | True/False |
Default |
|
Examples
true
Examples
Disable segmentedControl
.
segmentedControl.setDisabled(true);
Enable segmentedControl
.
segmentedControl.setDisabled(false);
segmentedControl.setHidden()
Set the hidden
value to toggle whether the component is visible. Defaults to true
without a parameter.
segmentedControl.setHidden(hidden)
Parameters
Examples
true
Examples
Hide segmentedControl
.
segmentedControl.setHidden(true);
Unhide segmentedControl
.
segmentedControl.setHidden(false);
segmentedControl.setValue()
Set the current value.
segmentedControl.setValue(value)
Examples
Set the current value of segmentedControl
to userValue
.
segmentedControl.setValue(userValue);
Events
Events triggered by user interactions. You can configure event handlers in the IDE to trigger queries or other actions in response to events.
Event | Description |
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Change | The value is changed. |