@@ -64,17 +64,19 @@ Register accepts an object which describes validation rules for a given input:
#### `errors`
`errors` in an object that contains validation errors of the form. To show error message and invalid input indication in your form, wrap input element with `<Forms.Field ...>` component and pass `invalid` and `error` props to it:
`errors` is an object that contains validation errors of the form. To show error message and invalid input indication in your form, wrap input element with `<Forms.Field ...>` component and pass `invalid` and `error` props to it:
```jsx
<Forms.Field label="Name" invalid={!!errors.name} error={!!errors.name && 'Name is required'}>
<Forms.Field label="Name" invalid={!!errors.name} error='Name is required'>
By default `Form` component assumes form elements are uncontrolled (https://reactjs.org/docs/glossary.html#controlled-vs-uncontrolled-components). There are some components like `RadioButton` or `Select` that are controlled-only and require some extra work. To make them work with the form, you need to render those using `Forms.InputControl` component:
By default `Form` component assumes form elements are uncontrolled (https://reactjs.org/docs/glossary.html#controlled-vs-uncontrolled-components).
There are some components like `RadioButton` or `Select` that are controlled-only and require some extra work. To make
them work with the form, you need to render those using `Forms.InputControl` component:
```jsx
import { Forms } from '@grafana/ui';
...
...
@@ -107,10 +109,40 @@ import { Forms } from '@grafana/ui';
)}
</Forms.Form>
```
Note that when using `Forms.InputControl`, it expects the name of the prop that handles input change to be called `onChange`.
If the property is named differently for any specific component, additional `onChangeName` prop has to be provided, specifying the name.
Additionally, the `onChange` arguments passed as an array. Check [react-hook-form docs](https://react-hook-form.com/api/#Controller)
for more prop options.
```jsx
{/* DashboardPicker has onSelected prop instead of onChange */}
import { DashboardPicker } from 'app/core/components/Select/DashboardPicker';
{/* In case of Select the value has to be returned as an object with a `value` key for the value to be saved to form data */}
const onSelectChange = ([value]) => {
// ...
return { value };
}
<Field label="SelectExample">
<Forms.InputControl
as={DashboardPicker}
control={control}
name="select"
onSelected={onSelectChange}
{/* Pass the name of the onChange handler */}
onChangeName='onSelected'
/>
</Field>
```
### Default values
Default values of the form can be passed either via `defaultValues` property on the `Form` element, or directly on form's input via `defaultValue` prop:
Default values of the form can be passed either via `defaultValues` property on the `Form` element, or directly on
form's input via `defaultValue` prop.
Note that changing/updating `defaultValues` passed to the form will reset the form's state, which might be undesirable in
case it has both controlled and uncontrolled components. In that case it's better to pass `defaultValue` to each form component separately.