The Email field creates a simple text input that only accepts valid email addresses.
Settings
- Help Text: Instructions to describe the data needed in the field.
- Default Value: The default value for this field when adding the block.
- Placeholder Text: The helper text which appears when the input is empty.
PHP API Controls
- name
- label
- control
- type
- order
- location
- width
- help
- default
- placeholder
Template Usage
To display the Email field in your template, use the field name you provided.
<a href="mailto:<?php block_field( 'owners-email' ); ?>">Owner's Email</a>
The API will return the email as a string.
Example template file /blocks/block-block-lab-example.php
<?php // Block Lab Example Email Field ?> <p>Interested in this pet? <a href="mailto:<?php block_field( 'owners-email' ); ?>" />Contact the owner for more information!</a></p>
To use the block with the Email field on your site, locate it in the blocks menu.
It will then display within your post/page.
Placeholder Text Default Value
And on the front-end of your site.
