CMB Field Type: Select2

Description

Select2 field type for CMB2., _(*1)

Running an older version of CMB? Check the previous releases., _(*2)

This plugin gives you two CMB field types based on the Select2 script:, _(*3)

The pw_select field acts much like the default select field. However, it adds typeahead-style search allowing you to quickly make a selection from a large list
The pw_multiselect field allows you to select multiple values with typeahead-style search. The values can be dragged and dropped to reorder

Installation

You can install this field type as you would a WordPress plugin:, _(*4)

Download the plugin
Place the plugin folder in your /wp-content/plugins/ directory
Activate the plugin in the Plugin dashboard

Alternatively, you can place the plugin folder in with your theme/plugin. After you call CMB:, _(*5)

require_once 'init.php';

Add another line to include the cmb-field-select2.php file. Something like:, _(*6)

require_once 'cmb-field-select2/cmb-field-select2.php';

Usage

pw_select - Select box with with typeahead-style search. Example:, _(*7)

array(
    'name'    => 'Cooking time',
    'id'      => $prefix . 'cooking_time',
    'desc'    => 'Cooking time',
    'type'    => 'pw_select',
    'options' => array(
        '5'  => '5 minutes',
        '10' => '10 minutes',
        '30' => 'Half an hour',
        '60' => '1 hour',
    ),
),

pw_multiselect - Multi-value select box with drag and drop reordering. Example:, _(*8)

array(
    'name'    => 'Ingredients',
    'id'      => $prefix . 'ingredients',
    'desc'    => 'Select ingredients. Drag to reorder.',
    'type'    => 'pw_multiselect',
    'options' => array(
        'flour'  => 'Flour',
        'salt'   => 'Salt',
        'eggs'   => 'Eggs',
        'milk'   => 'Milk',
        'butter' => 'Butter',
    ),
),