- ⌂ form
- Methods
- Static Methods
\io_comand_web\form
Produce and process web forms based on an object and it's content types.
Example
The following example produces a web form and processes submissions.
// get a new Contact object to work with
$repo = comand::repo();
$contact = $repo->new_object('Contact');
// create a form object to work with a Contact
$form = new \io_comand_web\form($contact);
// update the $contact object based on POST, if any
$form->update(['write'=>'approve']);
// display a new form to update the contact object
echo($form->form());
cMVC Example
controllers/form.php
namespace com_example_www\controllers;
// Validate field values from a form submission
class form extends \io_comand_mvc\controller {
function web__index() {
$contact = $this->repo()->new_object('Contact');
$form = $this->request->form($contact);
$this->view('contact_form', ['form'=>$form]);
}
}
views/contact_form.php
<h1>Contact</h1>
<?= $form->form(); ?>
Properties
The following properties can all be set with corresponding options in the Constructor or accessed, set, unset or checked with isset.
- action - Get or set the form action.
- method - Get or set the form submit and request method.
- prefix - Get or set the form field prefix.