International Telephone Input for Angular Material (ngxMatInputTel)
An Angular Material package for entering and validating international telephone numbers. It adds a flag dropdown to any input, detects the user's country, displays a relevant placeholder and provides formatting/validation methods.
Demo
Caution
This is a fork from the ngx-mat-intl-tel-input library whish does not seems to be maintained anymore. Last commit is over a year
Supports:
- Angular >=15
- Angular Material >=15
- ReactiveFormsModule
- FormsModule
- Validation with libphonenumber-js
Installation
Install This Library
$ npm i ngx-mat-input-tel@latest
Install Dependencies Optional
$ npm i libphonenumber-js@latest
Usage
Import
Add NgxMatInputTelComponent
to your component file:
imports: [NgxMatInputTelComponent];
Example
Refer to main app in this repository for working example.
<form #f="ngForm" [formGroup]="phoneForm">
<ngx-mat-input-tel
[preferredCountries]="['us', 'gb']"
[enablePlaceholder]="true"
[enableSearch]="true"
name="phone"
describedBy="phoneInput"
formControlName="phone"
></ngx-mat-input-tel>
</form>
<form #f="ngForm" [formGroup]="phoneForm">
<ngx-mat-input-tel
[preferredCountries]="['us', 'gb']"
[enablePlaceholder]="true"
[enableSearch]="true"
name="phone"
autocomplete="tel"
(countryChanged)="yourComponentMethodToTreatyCountryChangedEvent($event)" // $event is a instance of current select Country
formControlName="phone"></ngx-mat-input-tel>
</form>
If you want to show the sample number for the country selected or errors , use mat-hint anf mat-error as
<form #f="ngForm" [formGroup]="phoneForm">
<ngx-mat-input-tel
[preferredCountries]="['us', 'gb']"
[onlyCountries]="['us', 'gb', 'es']"
[enablePlaceholder]="true"
name="phone"
autocomplete="tel"
formControlName="phone"
#phone
></ngx-mat-input-tel>
<mat-hint>e.g. {{phone.selectedCountry.placeHolder}}</mat-hint>
<mat-error *ngIf="f.form.controls['phone']?.errors?.required"
>Required Field</mat-error
>
<mat-error *ngIf="f.form.controls['phone']?.errors?.validatePhoneNumber"
>Invalid Number</mat-error
>
</form>
Inputs
Options | Type | Default | Description |
---|
enablePlaceholder | boolean | false | Input placeholder text, which adapts to the country selected. |
enableSearch | boolean | false | Whether to display a search bar to help filter down the list of countries |
format | string | default | Format of "as you type" input. Possible values: national, international, default |
placeholder | string | undefined | Placeholder for the input component. |
maxLength | number | 15 | max length of the input. |
onlyCountries | string[] | [] | List of manually selected country abbreviations, which will appear in the dropdown. |
preferredCountries | string[] | [] | List of country abbreviations, which will appear at the top. |
resetOnChange | boolean | false | Reset input on country change |
searchPlaceholder | string | Search ... | Placeholder for the search input |
Outputs
Options | Type | Default | Description |
---|
countryChanged | EventEmitter<Country> | undefined | On country change |
Css variable
Name | Default | Explanation |
---|
--ngxMatInputTel-opacity | 0 | If you wish both, the country flag and the placeholder to be shown by default |
--ngxMatInputTel-selector-opacity | 0 | If you wish the country flag to be shown by default |
--ngxMatInputTel-placeholder-opacity | 0 | If you wish the placeholder flag to be shown by default |
--ngxMatInputTel-flag-display | inline-block | If you wish to hide the country flag |
Validator
In case you had to manually remove the validator, the library exported it so you could add it back again.
Name | Description | Example |
---|
ngxMatInputTelValidator | The actual phone validator used for the control | phoneControl.addValidators([ngxMatInputTlValidator]) |
Library Contributions
- Fork repo.
- Go to
./projects/ngx-mat-input-tel
- Update
./src/lib
with new functionality. - Update README.md
- Pull request.
Helpful commands
- Build lib:
$ npm run build_lib
- Copy license and readme files:
$ npm run copy-files
- Create package:
$ npm run npm_pack
- Build lib and create package:
$ npm run package
Use locally
After building and creating package, you can use it locally too.
In your project run:
$ npm install --save {{path to your local '*.tgz' package file}}
Authors and acknowledgment