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Text Input node

Updated June 21, 2026

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Interactive text field with cursor and selection

Type textInputCategory inputsContext canvasDynamic ports noCompound no

Inputs

PortTypeDescription
--No ports declared.

Outputs

PortTypeDescription
textstringText
cursorPositionfloatCursor Position
selectionStartfloatSelection Start
selectionEndfloatSelection End
hasFocusfloatHas Focus
charCountfloatChar Count

Parameters

ParameterTypeDefaultDescription
targetObjectIdobjectPicker""Target Object
maxLengthint0Max Length min 0; step 1
multilineboolfalseMultiline
placeholderstring""Placeholder
readOnlyboolfalseRead Only

Envelope

Use textInput as the node type inside a graph node envelope. Add id, optional params, optional connections, and optional activeWhen based on the guide context.

Generated source

Registry faster-motion-docs/node-registry.jsonCategory page /help/faster-motion/faster-motion-node-category-inputs/

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