Re: QuickForm: navigation buttons?
| From: | Justin Patrin | Date: | Mon, 10 Oct 2005 20:36:31 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: QuickForm: navigation buttons? | ||
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On 10/10/05, Zane <softwarezman@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Oh man, you are right. I always get FormBuilder and QuickForm confused. I
> really meant to talk about FormBuilder.
>
> I don't know if that makes any difference at all but I guess i'll try and
> see about the basic generating of buttons through regular methods and
> nothing too fancy. Sorry about the confusion! My first time on these lists
> (although I read them all the time.) Thanks for the help...
Well, FormBuilder only works with *one* record at a time, so it has no
idea about "next" or "previous" records. This is entirely in the realm
of your code. Just add some simple buttons to your form and go to the
next/prev record based on the value of the button pressed.
>
> Zane
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Justin Patrin" <papercrane@gmail.com>
> To: "Zane" <softwarezman@hotmail.com>
> Cc: <pear-general@lists.php.net>
> Sent: Monday, October 10, 2005 2:27 PM
> Subject: Re: [PEAR] QuickForm: navigation buttons?
>
>
> On 10/10/05, Zane <softwarezman@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > I am trying to create the ability for navigation buttons (or even
> > something
> > along the lines of Structure_DataGrid capabilities) for a group of
> > records,
> > say, limited to a specific customers' orders.
>
> So why not use Structures_DataGrid? It pages data just fine.
>
> >
> > I have been scouring around the internet searching the newsgroups and such
> > but haven't had any luck. Does anybody have any code snippets for
> > QuickForm
> > that show a good way for how to do this?
>
> This really has nothing to do with QF...the buttons are your own
> thing. You can add buttons to QF with 'button' or 'submit'.
>
> >
> > I figure its got to be something along the lines of a query to populate
> > the
> > DG object and then just output it at the postGenerateForm function? Or am
> > I
> > just crazy? TIA
> >
>
> postGenerateForm? Are you talking about DB_DO_FormBuilder then? Please
> reformulate your question, this is very confusing.
>
> Try DB_DataObject_FormBuilder_Frontend for data viewing and editing.
>
> http://pear.reversefold.com/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=pear:db_dataobject_formbuilder_frontend
> and
> http://pear.reversefold.com/example
>
> --
> Justin Patrin
>
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Justin Patrin