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Added documentation for password mode in input_text #4489

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Expand Up @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ ha_category: Automation
ha_release: 0.53
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The `input_text` component allows the user to define values that can be controlled via the frontend and can be used within conditions of automation. Changes to the value stored in the text box generate state events. These state events can be utilized as `automation` triggers as well.
The `input_text` component allows the user to define values that can be controlled via the frontend and can be used within conditions of automation. Changes to the value stored in the text box generate state events. These state events can be utilized as `automation` triggers as well. It can also be configured in password mode (obscured text).

```yaml
# Example configuration.yaml entries
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text3:
name: Text 3
pattern: '[a-fA-F0-9]*'
text4:
name: Text 4
mode: password
```

{% configuration %}
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required: false
type: String
default: empty
mode:
description: Can specify `text` or `password`. Elements of type "password" provide a way for the user to securely enter a value.
required: false
type: String
default: text
{% endconfiguration %}

### {% linkable_title Restore State %}
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