---
name: "Embperl::Form::Control::age"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "libembperl-perl"
version: "2.5.0-17"
release: "Debian 12 (Bookworm)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Embperl::Form::Control::age"
---

# Embperl::Form::Control::age(3pm)

A age input control with optional unit inside an Embperl Form

## NAME

Embperl::Form::Control::age - A age input control with optional unit inside an Embperl Form

## SYNOPSIS

```
  {
  type => 'age',
  text => 'blabla',
  name => 'foo',
  unit => 'sec',
  }
```

## DESCRIPTION

Used to create an age input control inside an Embperl Form. Will format date as days:hours:minutes from current time. Optionally it can display an unit after the input field. See Embperl::Form on how to specify parameters.

### PARAMETER

*type*

Needs to be 'age'

*name*

Specifies the name of the control

*text*

Will be used as label for the numeric input control

*size*

Gives the size in characters. (Default: 10)

*maxlength*

Gives the maximun length in characters

*unit*

Gives a string that should be displayed right of the input field. (

## Author

G. Richter (richter at embperl dot org)

## See Also

[**perl**(1)](/perl/1.md), Embperl, Embperl::Form