# Amber Text Input Example Shows how to work with a text field. ## Getting Started To bring project alive (for example after `git clone`): ```sh npm install bower install grunt devel ``` Developing the project (after brought alive): Start server with `amber serve` and go to `http://localhost:4000/` in your browser and follow the instructions ## How was this example constructed mkdir textinput amber init amber serve point browser to ``http://localhost:4000`` Create a Widget class for the example Widget subclass: #TextInputExample instanceVariableNames: 'myInputField' package: 'AmberTextInputExample'! Add a ``renderOn:`` method to construct the GUI renderOn: html myInputField := html input. html button with: 'Do something'; onClick: [ self doSomething] Implement an action method doSomething myInputField inspect And finally add the widget to the application class ``AmberTextInputExample`` doTextFieldExampleAppend TextInputExample new appendToJQuery: 'body' asJQuery class this method from existing #augmentPage method augmentPage '#amber-with' asJQuery click: [ self doAmberWith ]. '#jquery-append' asJQuery click: [ self doJQueryAppend ]. self doTextFieldExampleAppend