Date Text Builder

Defined in package com.scandit.datacapture.label.capture

DateTextBuilder

class DateTextBuilder : TextFieldBuilder

Added in version 7.6.0

Builder class for creating DateText field definitions. Provides a fluent interface for configuring text field properties including validation regexes, location constraints, and OCR-specific settings.

setAnchorRegexes(anchorRegexes)

fun setAnchorRegexes(anchorRegexes: String): DateTextBuilder

Added in version 8.0.0

Used to specify keywords or phrases that help identify the context of the field. This is particularly useful when the label contains multiple fields that could match the same regex (e.g., when both packaging and expiry dates are present).

setAnchorRegexes(anchorRegexes)

fun setAnchorRegexes(anchorRegexes: Iterable<String>): DateTextBuilder

Added in version 8.0.0

Used to specify keywords or phrases that help identify the context of the field. This is particularly useful when the label contains multiple fields that could match the same regex (e.g., when both packaging and expiry dates are present).

setAnchorRegex(anchorRegex)

fun setAnchorRegex(anchorRegex: Regex): DateTextBuilder

Added in version 8.0.0

Used to specify keywords or phrases that help identify the context of the field. This is particularly useful when the label contains multiple fields that could match the same regex (e.g., when both packaging and expiry dates are present).

resetAnchorRegexes()

fun resetAnchorRegexes(): DateTextBuilder

Added in version 8.0.0

This method can be used to remove the default anchorRegex, allowing you to rely solely on the valueRegexes for detection.

setLabelDateFormat(labelDateFormat)

fun setLabelDateFormat(labelDateFormat: LabelDateFormat): DateTextBuilder

Added in version 7.6.0

Sets a LabelDateFormat to use when recognising this date.

build(name)

fun build(name: String): DateText

Added in version 7.6.0

Creates a DateText field definition with the specified name and all configured properties.

getThis()

fun getThis(): DateTextBuilder

Added in version 7.6.0

Returns this builder instance for method chaining.