Re: Custom categories element for QuickForm

On 9/17/05, Ben Sytko <bsytko@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I just started to use QuickForm recently and I like it, however, I > want to create a way to select categories in a certain way and I am > not sure how to approach it. > > I'm working on a CMS, and for it I have multiple categories and sub > categories that the user can select for each article. Now, I need to > somehow, create a list of categories and sub categories in QuickForm. > I was thinking of using a check box for each and its name next to it, > and then the user can check each check box that corresponds to the > category they want the article in. > > I am not sure how to approach this using QuickForm. Perhaps somebody > has already made something like this someplace else and can point me > in the right direction. I was thinking I would need to create a custom > element somehow, but I'm not sure if I should create one off of the > group element or the check box element. > I think what you want is the hierselect element. -- Justin Patrin