Function __global->form_input_combo

Definitions

sources/form_templates.php

  • Get the Tempcode for a combo-box (listbox with free text input). Works best if HTML5 is available.
  • Visibility: public
  • Is abstract?: No
  • Is static?: No
  • Is final?: No
  • Returns: object

Parameters

Name Type Passed by reference? Variadic? Default Set Range Description
$pretty_name mixed No No required parameter N/A N/A A human intelligible name for this input field, provided in plain-text format (string or Tempcode)
$description mixed No No required parameter N/A N/A A description for this input field, provided in HTML format (string or Tempcode)
$name ID_TEXT No No required parameter N/A N/A The name which this input field is for
$default string No No required parameter N/A N/A Current selection
$options Tempcode No No required parameter N/A N/A The list entries for our list; you compose these via attaching together form_input_list_entry calls
$tabindex ?integer No No Null N/A N/A The tab index of the field (null: not specified)
$required boolean No No True N/A N/A Whether this is required
$autocomplete ~?mixed No No Null N/A N/A The autocomplete field name. (false: explicitly disable autocomplete) (null: no autocomplete attribute unless there's a default for this $name)

Returns

  • The input field
  • Type: Tempcode
  • Set: N/A
  • Range: N/A

Preview

Code (PHP)

/**
 * Get the Tempcode for a combo-box (listbox with free text input). Works best if HTML5 is available.
 *
 * @param  mixed $pretty_name A human intelligible name for this input field, provided in plain-text format (string or Tempcode)
 * @param  mixed $description A description for this input field, provided in HTML format (string or Tempcode)
 * @param  ID_TEXT $name The name which this input field is for
 * @param  string $default Current selection
 * @param  Tempcode $options The list entries for our list; you compose these via attaching together form_input_list_entry calls
 * @param  ?integer $tabindex The tab index of the field (null: not specified)
 * @param  boolean $required Whether this is required
 * @param  ~?mixed $autocomplete The autocomplete field name. (false: explicitly disable autocomplete) (null: no autocomplete attribute unless there's a default for this $name)
 * @return Tempcode The input field
 */

function form_input_combo($pretty_name, $description, string $name, string $default, object $options, ?int $tabindex = null, bool $required = true, $autocomplete = null) : object