tuhin18003/codeigniter-form-builder

Easily create form in Codeigniter framework.

Codeigniter Form Builder

This is under heavy construction and in early alpha stages. It is an easy way to create form in Codeigniter developement., _(*1)

Installation

Bleeding Edge

During your development, you can keep up with the latest changes on the master branch by setting the version requirement for form_builder to dev-master, _(*2)

{
   "require": {
      "tuhin18003/codeigniter-form-builder": "dev-master"
   }
}

Via command line:

composer require tuhin18003/codeigniter-form-builder

How to use:

You can use it very easily on your code and easily create bootstrap from without typing html into view file., _(*3)

Basic Form Example:

public function index()
{
  $this->load->helper('form');

  $form = new \Cs_form\Cs_form();
  $bootstrap = $form->Bootstrap();

  $inputs = $bootstrap->generate_basic_form(array(
    'action' => 'test',
        'attributes' => array( 'class' => 'formclass', 'id' => 'myform' ),
        'fields' => array(
            array(
                    'type'          => 'text',
                        'label'         => array( 'text' => 'What is your Name', 'id' => 'username', 'attribute' => array( 'class' => '')),
                        'input'          => array(
                            'name'          => 'username',
                            'id'            => 'username',
                            'value'         => 'johndoe',
                            'class'         => 'form-control'
                        )
                    )
                )
            ));

   $this->load->view( 'welcome_message', array( 'inputs' => $inputs ) );
}

Inline Form Example:

 $inputs = $bootstrap->generate_inline_form(array(
    'action' => 'test',
        'attributes' => array( 'id' => 'myform' ),
        'fields' => array(
            array(
                    'type'          => 'text',
                        'label'         => array( 'text' => 'What is your Name', 'id' => 'username', 'attribute' => array( 'class' => '')),
                        'input'          => array(
                            'name'          => 'username',
                            'id'            => 'username',
                            'value'         => 'johndoe',
                            'class'         => 'form-control'
                        )
                    )
                )
            ));

Horizontal Form Example:

$inputs = $bootstrap->generate_horizontal_form(array(
    'action' => 'test',
        'attributes' => array( 'id' => 'myform' ),
        'fields' => array(
            array(
                    'type'          => 'text',
                        'label'         => array( 'text' => 'What is your Name', 'id' => 'username', 'attribute' => array( 'class' => 'col-sm-2 control-label')),
                        'input'          => array(
                            'name'          => 'username',
                            'id'            => 'username',
                            'value'         => 'johndoe',
                            'class'         => 'form-control',
                            'input_wrap_class' => 'col-sm-10'
         )
      )
   )
));