\JFormFieldList

Form Field class for the Joomla Platform.

Supports a generic list of options.

Synopsis

class JFormFieldList extends JFormField {

// members
protected $type;

// Inherited members from JFormField
protected $description;
protected $hint;
protected $autocomplete;
protected $spellcheck;
protected $autofocus;
protected SimpleXMLElement $element;
protected JForm $form;
protected $formControl;
protected $hidden;
protected $translateLabel;
protected $translateDescription;
protected $translateHint;
protected $id;
protected $input;
protected $label;
protected $multiple;
public $repeat;
protected $pattern;
protected $name;
protected $fieldname;
protected $group;
protected $required;
protected $disabled;
protected $readonly;
protected $type;
protected $validate;
protected $value;
protected $default;
protected $size;
protected $class;
protected $labelclass;
protected $onchange;
protected $onclick;
protected $count;
protected $generated_fieldname;

// methods
protected string getInput()
protected array getOptions()

// Inherited methods from JFormField
public void __construct()
public mixed __get()
public void __set()
public JFormField setForm()
public boolean setup()
public void setValue()
protected string getId()
protected abstract string getInput()
protected string getTitle()
protected string getLabel()
protected string getName()
protected string getFieldName()
public mixed getAttribute()
public string getControlGroup()

}

Hierarchy

Extends

JFormField

Extended by

Members

protected

$autocomplete — mixed
The autocomplete state for the form field. If 'off' element will not be automatically completed by browser.
$autofocus — boolean
The autofocus request for the form field. If true element will be automatically focused on document load.
$class — mixed
The class of the form field
$count — integer
The count value for generated name field
$default — mixed
The default value of the form field.
$description — string
The description text for the form field. Usually used in tooltips.
$disabled — boolean
The disabled state for the form field. If true then the field will be disabled and user can't interact with the field.
$element — SimpleXMLElement
The SimpleXMLElement object of the <field /> XML element that describes the form field.
$fieldname — string
The name of the field.
$form — JForm
The JForm object of the form attached to the form field.
$formControl — string
The form control prefix for field names from the JForm object attached to the form field.
$generated_fieldname — string
The string used for generated fields names
$group — string
The group of the field.
$hidden — boolean
The hidden state for the form field.
$hint — string
The hint text for the form field used to display hint inside the field.
$id — string
The document id for the form field.
$input — string
The input for the form field.
$label — string
The label for the form field.
$labelclass — mixed
The label's CSS class of the form field
$multiple — boolean
The multiple state for the form field. If true then multiple values are allowed for the field. Most often used for list field types.
$name — string
The name of the form field.
$onchange — string
The javascript onchange of the form field.
$onclick — string
The javascript onclick of the form field.
$pattern — string
The pattern (Reg Ex) of value of the form field.
$readonly — boolean
The readonly state for the form field. If true then the field will be readonly.
$required — boolean
The required state for the form field. If true then there must be a value for the field to be considered valid.
$size — integer
The size of the form field.
$spellcheck — boolean
The spellcheck state for the form field.
$translateDescription — boolean
True to translate the field description string.
$translateHint — boolean
True to translate the field hint string.
$translateLabel — boolean
True to translate the field label string.
$type — string
The form field type.
$type — string
The form field type.
$validate — string
The validation method for the form field. This value will determine which method is used to validate the value for a field.
$value — mixed
The value of the form field.

public

$repeat — mixed
Allows extensions to create repeat elements

Methods

protected

getInput() — Method to get the field input markup for a generic list.
getOptions() — Method to get the field options.

Inherited from JFormField

protected

getFieldName() — Method to get the field name used.
getId() — Method to get the id used for the field input tag.
getInput() — Method to get the field input markup.
getLabel() — Method to get the field label markup.
getName() — Method to get the name used for the field input tag.
getTitle() — Method to get the field title.

public

__get() — Method to get certain otherwise inaccessible properties from the form field object.
__set() — Method to set certain otherwise inaccessible properties of the form field object.
getAttribute() — Method to get an attribute of the field
getControlGroup() — Method to get a control group with label and input.
setForm() — Method to attach a JForm object to the field.
setValue() — Simple method to set the value
setup() — Method to attach a JForm object to the field.