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Interface Phalcon\Forms\ElementInterface

Phalcon\Forms\ElementInterface initializer

Methods

abstract public Phalcon\Forms\ElementInterface setForm (Phalcon\Forms\Form $form)

Sets the parent form to the element

abstract public Phalcon\Forms\ElementInterface getForm ()

Returns the parent form to the element

abstract public Phalcon\Forms\ElementInterface setName (string $name)

Sets the element’s name

abstract public string getName ()

Returns the element’s name

abstract public Phalcon\Forms\ElementInterface setFilters (array|string $filters)

Sets the element’s filters

abstract public Phalcon\Forms\ElementInterface addFilter (string $filter)

Adds a filter to current list of filters

abstract public mixed getFilters ()

Returns the element’s filters

abstract public Phalcon\Forms\ElementInterface addValidators (unknown $validators, [unknown $merge])

Adds a group of validators

abstract public Phalcon\Forms\ElementInterface addValidator (unknown $validator)

Adds a validator to the element

abstract public Phalcon\Validation\ValidatorInterface [] getValidators ()

Returns the validators registered for the element

abstract public array prepareAttributes ([array $attributes], [boolean $useChecked])

Returns an array of prepared attributes for Phalcon\Tag helpers according to the element’s parameters

abstract public Phalcon\Forms\ElementInterface setAttribute (string $attribute, mixed $value)

Sets a default attribute for the element

abstract public mixed getAttribute (string $attribute, [mixed $defaultValue])

Returns the value of an attribute if present

abstract public Phalcon\Forms\ElementInterface setAttributes (array $attributes)

Sets default attributes for the element

abstract public array getAttributes ()

Returns the default attributes for the element

abstract public Phalcon\Forms\ElementInterface setUserOption (string $option, mixed $value)

Sets an option for the element

abstract public mixed getUserOption (string $option, [mixed $defaultValue])

Returns the value of an option if present

abstract public Phalcon\Forms\ElementInterface setUserOptions (array $options)

Sets options for the element

abstract public array getUserOptions ()

Returns the options for the element

abstract public Phalcon\Forms\ElementInterface setLabel (string $label)

Sets the element label

abstract public string getLabel ()

Returns the element’s label

abstract public string label ()

Generate the HTML to label the element

abstract public Phalcon\Forms\ElementInterface setDefault (mixed $value)

Sets a default value in case the form does not use an entity or there is no value available for the element in $_POST

abstract public mixed getDefault ()

Returns the default value assigned to the element

abstract public mixed getValue ()

Returns the element’s value

abstract public Phalcon\Validation\Message\Group getMessages ()

Returns the messages that belongs to the element The element needs to be attached to a form

abstract public boolean hasMessages ()

Checks whether there are messages attached to the element

abstract public Phalcon\Forms\ElementInterface setMessages (Phalcon\Validation\Message\Group $group)

Sets the validation messages related to the element

abstract public Phalcon\Forms\ElementInterface appendMessage (Phalcon\Validation\Message $message)

Appends a message to the internal message list

abstract public Phalcon\Forms\Element clear ()

Clears every element in the form to its default value

abstract public string render ([array $attributes])

Renders the element widget