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Group Description

To learn how to use Custom Fields see the tutorial on Adding Custom Fields.

Fields - Calendar

This plugin lets you create new fields of type calendar in any extensions where custom fields are supported.

Fields - Checkboxes

Fields checkboxes plugin form

  • Checkbox Values The values of the checkboxes.

Fields - Colour

This plugin lets you create new fields of type color in any extensions where custom fields are supported.

Fields - Editor

Fields editor plugin form

  • Show Buttons Should the editors-xtd plugin buttons be shown.
  • Hide Buttons Select some options.
  • Width Defines the width (in pixels) of the WYSIWYG editor and defaults to 100%.
  • Height Defines the height (in pixels) of the WYSIWYG editor and defaults to 250%.
  • Filter Allow the system to save certain html tags or raw data.

Fields - Imagelist

Fields imagelist plugin form

  • Directory The directory with the images files to be listed relative to the default image folder (set in Media > Options).
  • Multiple Allow multiple values to be selected.
  • Image Class The class which is added to the image (src tag).

Fields - Integer

Fields integer plugin form

  • Multiple Allow multiple values to be selected.
  • First This value is the lowest on the list.
  • Last This value is the highest on the list.
  • Step Each option will be the previous option incremented by this integer, starting with the first value until the last value is reached.

Fields - List

Fields list plugin form

  • Multiple Allow multiple values to be selected.
  • List Values The values of the list.

Fields - Media

Fields media plugin form

  • Directory The directory with the images files to be listed relative to the default image folder (set in Media > Options).
  • Preview Shows or hides the preview of the selected image.
  • Image Class The class which is added to the image (src tag).

Fields - Radio

Fields radio plugin form

  • Radio Values The values of the radio list.

Fields - Repeatable

Plugin to create a repeatable form with customizable fields

Fields - SQL

Fields SQL plugin form

  • Query The SQL query which will provide the data for the dropdown list. The query must return two columns; one named value which will hold the values of the list items; the other named text with the text in the dropdown list.
  • Multiple Allow multiple values to be selected.

Fields - Text

Fields text plugin form

  • Filter Allow the system to save certain html tags or raw data.
  • Maximum Length The maximum number of characters that can be entered.

Fields - Textarea

Fields textarea plugin form

  • Rows The height of the visible text area in lines. If omitted the height is determined by the browser. The value does not limit the number of lines that may be entered.
  • Columns The width of the visible text area in characters. If omitted the width is determined by the browser. The value does not limit the number of characters that may be entered.
  • Maximum Length The maximum number of characters that can be entered.
  • Filter Allow the system to save certain html tags or raw data.

Fields - URL

Fields url plugin form

  • Schemes The allowed schemes.
  • Relative Are relative URLs allowed.

Fields - User

This plugin lets you create new fields of type user in any extensions where custom fields are supported.

Fields - Usergrouplist

Fields user group list plugin form

  • Multiple Allow multiple values to be selected.