import { Directive, ElementRef, HostListener, Input, Renderer2, SimpleChange } from '@angular/core'; @Directive({ selector: '[appHighlightEmpty]', }) export class HighlightEmpty { constructor(private el: ElementRef, private renderer: Renderer2) { } @HostListener('input',['$event.target']) onInput(target:EventTarget | null):void{ const value = (target as any).value this._updateBorder(value) } ngOnInit():void { this._updateBorder(this.el.nativeElement.value) } private _updateBorder(value: string){ console.log(value.length) if (value.length > 0){ this.renderer.removeClass(this.el.nativeElement, "hl-red") } else { this.renderer.addClass(this.el.nativeElement, "hl-red") } } }