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MoodleQuickForm_tags Class Reference

Form field type for editing tags. More...

Inheritance diagram for MoodleQuickForm_tags:
MoodleQuickForm_autocomplete MoodleQuickForm_select templatable

Public Member Functions

 __construct ($elementName=null, $elementLabel=null, $options=array(), $attributes=null)
 Constructor.
 
 accept (&$renderer, $required=false, $error=null)
 Accepts a renderer.
 
 export_for_template (renderer_base $output)
 Function to export the renderer data in a format that is suitable for a mustache template.
 
 exportValue (&$submitValues, $assoc=false)
 Returns a 'safe' element's value.
 
 getElementTemplateType ()
 Slightly different container template when frozen.
 
 getHelpButton ()
 get html for help button
 
 MoodleQuickForm_autocomplete ($elementName=null, $elementLabel=null, $options=null, $attributes=null)
 Old syntax of class constructor.
 
 MoodleQuickForm_select ($elementName=null, $elementLabel=null, $options=null, $attributes=null)
 Old syntax of class constructor.
 
 MoodleQuickForm_tags ($elementName=null, $elementLabel=null, $options=array(), $attributes=null)
 Old syntax of class constructor.
 
 onQuickFormEvent ($event, $arg, &$caller)
 Called by HTML_QuickForm whenever form event is made on this element.
 
 optionExists ($value)
 Search the current list of options to see if there are any options with this value.
 
 removeOption ($value)
 Removes an OPTION from the SELECT.
 
 removeOptions ()
 Removes all OPTIONs from the SELECT.
 
 setHiddenLabel ($hiddenLabel)
 Sets label to be hidden.
 
 setValue ($value)
 Set the value of this element.
 
 toHtml ()
 Returns HTML for select form element.
 

Public Attributes

string $_helpbutton =''
 html for help button, if empty then no help
 
bool $_hiddenLabel =false
 if true label will be hidden
 
int const DEFAULTUI = 'defaultui'
 Inidcates that the user should be the usual interface, with the official tags listed seprately, and a text box where they can type anything.
 
int const NOOFFICIAL = 'noofficial'
 Indicates that the user should just be given a text box to type in (they can still type official tags though.
 
int const ONLYOFFICIAL = 'onlyofficial'
 Indicates that the user should only be allowed to select official tags.
 

Protected Member Functions

 get_tag_collection ()
 Finds the tag collection to use for standard tag selector.
 
 is_tagging_enabled ()
 Checks if tagging is enabled for this itemtype.
 
 load_standard_tags ()
 Internal function to load standard tags.
 

Protected Attributes

string $ajax = ''
 $ajax Name of an AMD module to send/process ajax requests.
 
bool $casesensitive = false
 $casesensitive Whether the search has to be case-sensitive.
 
string $noselectionstring = ''
 $noselectionstring String that is shown when there are no selections.
 
string $placeholder = ''
 $placeholder Placeholder text for an empty list.
 
boolean $showstandard = false
 $showstandard Standard tags suggested? (if not, then don't show link to manage standard tags).
 
bool $showsuggestions = true
 $showsuggestions Show suggestions by default - but this can be turned off.
 
boolean $tags = false
 $tags Should we allow typing new entries to the field?
 
array $tagsoptions = array()
 Options passed when creating an element.
 
callable null $valuehtmlcallback = null
 Function to call (with existing value) to render it to HTML.
 

Detailed Description

Form field type for editing tags.

HTML class for editing tags, both standard and not.

License
http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

◆ __construct()

MoodleQuickForm_tags::__construct ( $elementName = null,
$elementLabel = null,
$options = array(),
$attributes = null )

Constructor.

Parameters
string$elementNameElement name
mixed$elementLabelLabel(s) for an element
array$optionsOptions to control the element's display
mixed$attributesEither a typical HTML attribute string or an associative array.

Reimplemented from MoodleQuickForm_autocomplete.

Member Function Documentation

◆ accept()

MoodleQuickForm_tags::accept ( & $renderer,
$required = false,
$error = null )

Accepts a renderer.

Parameters
HTML_QuickForm_Renderer$rendererAn HTML_QuickForm_Renderer object
bool$requiredWhether a group is required
string$errorAn error message associated with a group

◆ export_for_template()

MoodleQuickForm_tags::export_for_template ( renderer_base $output)

Function to export the renderer data in a format that is suitable for a mustache template.

This means:

  1. No complex types - only stdClass, array, int, string, float, bool
  2. Any additional info that is required for the template is pre-calculated (e.g. capability checks).
Parameters
renderer_base$outputUsed to do a final render of any components that need to be rendered for export.
Return values
stdClass|array

Reimplemented from MoodleQuickForm_autocomplete.

◆ exportValue()

MoodleQuickForm_tags::exportValue ( & $submitValues,
$assoc = false )

Returns a 'safe' element's value.

Parameters
array$submitValuesarray of submitted values to search
bool$assocwhether to return the value as associative array
Return values
mixed

Reimplemented from MoodleQuickForm_autocomplete.

◆ get_tag_collection()

MoodleQuickForm_tags::get_tag_collection ( )
protected

Finds the tag collection to use for standard tag selector.

Return values
int

◆ getElementTemplateType()

MoodleQuickForm_select::getElementTemplateType ( )
inherited

Slightly different container template when frozen.

Don't want to use a label tag with a for attribute in that case for the element label but instead use a div. Templates are defined in renderer constructor.

Return values
string

◆ getHelpButton()

MoodleQuickForm_select::getHelpButton ( )
inherited

get html for help button

Return values
stringhtml for help button

◆ is_tagging_enabled()

MoodleQuickForm_tags::is_tagging_enabled ( )
protected

Checks if tagging is enabled for this itemtype.

Return values
boolean

◆ MoodleQuickForm_autocomplete()

MoodleQuickForm_autocomplete::MoodleQuickForm_autocomplete ( $elementName = null,
$elementLabel = null,
$options = null,
$attributes = null )
inherited

Old syntax of class constructor.

Deprecated in PHP7.

Deprecated
since Moodle 3.1

◆ MoodleQuickForm_select()

MoodleQuickForm_select::MoodleQuickForm_select ( $elementName = null,
$elementLabel = null,
$options = null,
$attributes = null )
inherited

Old syntax of class constructor.

Deprecated in PHP7.

Deprecated
since Moodle 3.1

◆ MoodleQuickForm_tags()

MoodleQuickForm_tags::MoodleQuickForm_tags ( $elementName = null,
$elementLabel = null,
$options = array(),
$attributes = null )

Old syntax of class constructor.

Deprecated in PHP7.

Deprecated
since Moodle 3.1

◆ onQuickFormEvent()

MoodleQuickForm_tags::onQuickFormEvent ( $event,
$arg,
& $caller )

Called by HTML_QuickForm whenever form event is made on this element.

Parameters
string$eventName of event
mixed$argevent arguments
object$callercalling object
Return values
bool

Reimplemented from MoodleQuickForm_autocomplete.

◆ optionExists()

MoodleQuickForm_autocomplete::optionExists ( $value)
inherited

Search the current list of options to see if there are any options with this value.

Parameters
string$valueto search
Return values
boolean

◆ removeOption()

MoodleQuickForm_select::removeOption ( $value)
inherited

Removes an OPTION from the SELECT.

Parameters
string$valueValue for the OPTION to remove
Return values
void

◆ setHiddenLabel()

MoodleQuickForm_select::setHiddenLabel ( $hiddenLabel)
inherited

Sets label to be hidden.

Parameters
bool$hiddenLabelsets if label should be hidden

◆ setValue()

MoodleQuickForm_autocomplete::setValue ( $value)
inherited

Set the value of this element.

If values can be added or are unknown, we will make sure they exist in the options array.

Parameters
mixedstring|array $value The value to set.
Return values
boolean

Reimplemented in MoodleQuickForm_cohort, MoodleQuickForm_course, and tool_lp\form\framework_autocomplete.

◆ toHtml()

MoodleQuickForm_tags::toHtml ( )

Returns HTML for select form element.

Return values
string

Reimplemented from MoodleQuickForm_autocomplete.

Member Data Documentation

◆ DEFAULTUI

int const MoodleQuickForm_tags::DEFAULTUI = 'defaultui'

Inidcates that the user should be the usual interface, with the official tags listed seprately, and a text box where they can type anything.

Deprecated
since 3.1

◆ NOOFFICIAL

int const MoodleQuickForm_tags::NOOFFICIAL = 'noofficial'

Indicates that the user should just be given a text box to type in (they can still type official tags though.

Deprecated
since 3.1

◆ ONLYOFFICIAL

int const MoodleQuickForm_tags::ONLYOFFICIAL = 'onlyofficial'

Indicates that the user should only be allowed to select official tags.

Deprecated
since 3.1

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