\FOFViewForm

FrameworkOnFramework Form class. It preferrably renders an XML view template instead of a traditional PHP-based view template.

Synopsis

class FOFViewForm extends FOFViewHtml {

• // members
• protected FOFForm  $form;
• // Inherited members from FOFViewRaw
• protected  $lists;
• protected  $perms;
• // Inherited members from FOFView
• protected  $_name;
• protected  $_models;
• protected  $_basePath;
• protected  $_defaultModel;
• protected  $_layout;
• protected  $_layoutExt;
• protected  $_layoutTemplate;
• protected  $_path;
• protected  $_template;
• protected  $_output;
• protected  $_escape;
• protected  $_charset;
• public  $renderers;
• protected  $config;
• protected FOFInput  $input;
• protected FOFRenderAbstract  $rendererObject;
• protected  $doPreRender;
• protected  $doPostRender;
• // Inherited members from JObject
• protected  $_errors;
• // methods
• public boolean|null display()
• public string getRenderedForm()
• protected boolean onAdd()
• // Inherited methods from FOFViewHtml
• public void __construct()
• protected void preRender()
• protected void postRender()
• // Inherited methods from FOFViewRaw
• public void __construct()
• public boolean|null display()
• protected void preRender()
• protected void postRender()
• protected boolean onBrowse()
• protected boolean onDisplay()
• protected boolean onAdd()
• protected boolean onEdit()
• protected boolean onRead()
• public boolean|array hasAjaxOrderingSupport()
• public array getLists()
• public stdClass getPerms()
• // Inherited methods from FOFView
• public void __construct()
• public boolean loadAnyTemplate()
• public mixed display()
• public boolean assign()
• public boolean assignRef()
• public mixed escape()
• public mixed get()
• public mixed getModel()
• public string getLayout()
• public string getLayoutTemplate()
• public string getName()
• public  setModel()
• public string setLayout()
• public string setLayoutExt()
• public void setEscape()
• public void addTemplatePath()
• public void addHelperPath()
• public mixed loadTemplate()
• public FOFRenderAbstract getRenderer()
• public void setRenderer()
• protected FOFRenderAbstract findRenderer()
• public static void registerRenderer()
• public void setPreRender()
• public void setPostRender()
• public void loadHelper()
• public array getViewOptionAndName()
• protected void _setPath()
• protected void _addPath()
• protected string _createFileName()
• // Inherited methods from JObject
• public void __construct()
• public string __toString()
• public mixed def()
• public mixed get()
• public array getProperties()
• public string getError()
• public array getErrors()
• public mixed set()
• public boolean setProperties()
• public void setError()
}


Hierarchy

Extends

• FOFViewHtml

Members

protected

• $_basePath — string
  The base path of the view
• $_charset — string
  Charset to use in escaping mechanisms; defaults to urf8 (UTF-8)
• $_defaultModel — string
  The default model
• $_errors — array
  An array of error messages or Exception objects.
• $_escape — string
  Callback for escaping.
• $_layout — string
  Layout name
• $_layoutExt — string
  Layout extension
• $_layoutTemplate — string
  Layout template
• $_models — array
  Registered models
• $_name — array
  The name of the view
• $_output — string
  The output of the template script.
• $_path — array
  The set of search directories for resources (templates)
• $_template — string
  The name of the default template source file.
• $config — array
  Cache of the configuration array
• $doPostRender — boolean
  Should I run the post-render step?
• $doPreRender — boolean
  Should I run the pre-render step?
• $form — FOFForm
• $input — FOFInput
  The input object of this view
• $lists — array
• $perms — array
• $rendererObject — FOFRenderAbstract
  The chosen renderer object

public

• $renderers — array
  The available renderer objects we can use to render views

Methods

protected

• onAdd() — The event which runs when we are displaying the Add page

public

• display() — Displays the view
• getRenderedForm() — Returns the HTML rendering of the FOFForm attached to this view. Very useful for customising a form page without having to meticulously hand- code the entire form.

Inherited from FOFViewHtml

protected

• postRender() — Runs after rendering the view template, echoing HTML to put after the view template's generated HTML
• preRender() — Runs before rendering the view template, echoing HTML to put before the view template's generated HTML

Inherited from FOFViewRaw

protected

• onAdd() — Executes before rendering the page for the Add task.
• onBrowse() — Executes before rendering the page for the Browse task.
• onDisplay() — Executes before rendering a generic page, default to actions necessary for the Browse task.
• onEdit() — Executes before rendering the page for the Edit task.
• onRead() — Executes before rendering the page for the Read task.
• postRender() — Last chance to output something after rendering the view template and before returning to the caller
• preRender() — Last chance to output something before rendering the view template

public

• display() — Displays the view
• getLists() — Returns the internal list of useful variables to the benefit of FOFFormHeader fields.
• getPerms() — Returns a reference to the permissions object of this view
• hasAjaxOrderingSupport() — Determines if the current Joomla! version and your current table support AJAX-powered drag and drop reordering. If they do, it will set up the drag & drop reordering feature.

Inherited from FOFView

protected

• _addPath() — Adds to the search path for templates and resources.
• _createFileName() — Create the filename for a resource
• _setPath() — Sets an entire array of search paths for templates or resources.
• findRenderer() — Finds a suitable renderer

public

• addHelperPath() — Adds to the stack of helper script paths in LIFO order.
• addTemplatePath() — Adds to the stack of view script paths in LIFO order.
• assign() — Assigns variables to the view script via differing strategies.
• assignRef() — Assign variable for the view (by reference).
• display() — Overrides the default method to execute and display a template script.
• escape() — Escapes a value for output in a view script.
• get() — Method to get data from a registered model or a property of the view
• getLayout() — Get the layout.
• getLayoutTemplate() — Get the layout template.
• getModel() — Method to get the model object
• getName() — Method to get the view name
• getRenderer() — Get the renderer object for this view
• getViewOptionAndName() — Returns the view's option (component name) and view name in an associative array.
• loadAnyTemplate() — Loads a template given any path. The path is in the format: [admin|site]:com_foobar/viewname/templatename e.g. admin:com_foobar/myview/default
• loadHelper() — Load a helper file
• loadTemplate() — Overrides the built-in loadTemplate function with an FOF-specific one.
• registerRenderer() — Registers a renderer object with the view
• setEscape() — Sets the _escape() callback.
• setLayout() — Sets the layout name to use
• setLayoutExt() — Allows a different extension for the layout files to be used
• setModel() — Method to add a model to the view.
• setPostRender() — Sets the post-render flag
• setPreRender() — Sets the pre-render flag
• setRenderer() — Sets the renderer object for this view

Inherited from JObject

public

• __toString() — Magic method to convert the object to a string gracefully.
• def() — Sets a default value if not alreay assigned
• get() — Returns a property of the object or the default value if the property is not set.
• getError() — Get the most recent error message.
• getErrors() — Return all errors, if any.
• getProperties() — Returns an associative array of object properties.
• set() — Modifies a property of the object, creating it if it does not already exist.
• setError() — Add an error message.
• setProperties() — Set the object properties based on a named array/hash.