Example
Wait with the data-binding until the field loses focus:
<div ng-app="myApp" ng-controller="myCtrl">
<input ng-model="name"
ng-model-options="{updateOn: 'blur'}">
</div>
<script>
var app = angular.module('myApp', []);
app.controller('myCtrl', function($scope) {
$scope.name
= "John Doe";
});
</script>
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Definition and Usage
The ng-model-options directive is used to control the binding of an HTML form element
and a variable
in the scope.
You can specify that the binding should wait for a specific event to occur, or wait a specific number of milliseconds, and more, see the legal values listed in the parameter values below.
Syntax
<element ng-model-options="option"></element>
Supported by <input>, <select>, and <textarea> elements.
Parameter Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| option | An object specifying what options the data-binding must follow. Legal
objects are: {updateOn: 'event'} specifies that the binding should happen when the specific event occur. {debounce : 1000} specifies how many milliseconds to wait with the binding. {allowInvalid : true|false} specify if the binding can happen if the value did not validate. {getterSetter : true|false} specifies if functions bound to the model should be treated as getters/setters. {timezone : '0100'} Specifies what timezone should be used when working with the Date object. |