Form API
1.1. Note
The Form API is required to create the bootstrap look and feel for HTML forms in edit page, like:
1.2. Basic Idea
We use the concept described by
http://blog.stidges.com/post/easy-bootstrap-forms-in-laravel,
and we highly adapted the code from: https://gist.github.com/stidges/1d6e0999fdbd532960e9
This enables the use of the Form classes directly in the blades, like
1.3. Functions
Name | Usage | Example |
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Form::open() | open form |
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Form::close() | close form |
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Form::label() | add label text |
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Form::input() | add plain text input field |
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Form::select() | create a select box field |
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For more information see the file located under: app/extensions/html/FormBuilder.php
1.4. Implementation
All the stuff is located under:
app/extensions/html:
HtmlServiceProvider: to register the FormBuilder
FormBuilder: the form builder class
Example: http://blog.stidges.com/post/easy-bootstrap-forms-in-laravel