Re: Re: tabbed forms.

On 4/13/05, Danny Brow <dan@fullmotions.com> wrote: > On Wed, 2005-04-13 at 09:31 -0700, Jamie Alessio wrote: > > > Could some one show me or point me to a good example of a tabbed form > > > with HTML_QuickForm_Controller? > > > > > This isn't at all specific to HTML_QuickForm_Controller or even to PEAR, > > but you could put the sections of the form you want as separate tabs in > > DIVs and then make them into tabs with something like this: > > http://phrogz.net/JS/Tabtastic/index.html#overview > > > > You could probably create/extend an HTML_QuickForm Renderer to output > > the HTML in this format for you. This particular solution requires > > Javascript to create the tabbed look, but degrades nicely when > > Javascript is disabled. > > > > - Jamie > > > > I would like to write something myself so that I hold the copyright. > > Thanks for the link, I'll play with this until I find some good > documentation on tabs & the quickform_controller function. > Extending a renderer should allow you to keep the copyright as long as you're not copying any code from the other renderer. All PEAR packages are under "library" kind of licenses allowing inclusion and extension. You just can't modify them without making your modifications available. -- Justin Patrin