Docs For Class JFormFieldDatabaseConnection

Description

Form Field class for the Joomla Platform.

Provides a list of available database connections, optionally limiting to a given list.

see: JDatabaseDriver
since: 11.3

Located in /libraries/joomla/form/fields/databaseconnection.php (line 24)

JFormField
   |
   --JFormFieldList
      |
      --JFormFieldDatabaseConnection

Variable Summary

string $type

Method Summary

array getOptions ()

Variables

string $type = 'DatabaseConnection' (line 32)

The form field type.

since: 11.3
access: protected

Redefinition of:

JFormFieldList::$type: The form field type.

Inherited Variables

Inherited from JFormField

JFormField::$autocomplete
JFormField::$autofocus
JFormField::$class
JFormField::$count
JFormField::$default
JFormField::$description
JFormField::$disabled
JFormField::$element
JFormField::$fieldname
JFormField::$form
JFormField::$formControl
JFormField::$generated_fieldname
JFormField::$group
JFormField::$hidden
JFormField::$hint
JFormField::$id
JFormField::$input
JFormField::$label
JFormField::$labelClass
JFormField::$multiple
JFormField::$name
JFormField::$onchange
JFormField::$onclick
JFormField::$pattern
JFormField::$readonly
JFormField::$repeat
JFormField::$required
JFormField::$size
JFormField::$spellcheck
JFormField::$translateDescription
JFormField::$translateHint
JFormField::$translateLabel
JFormField::$validate
JFormField::$value

Methods

getOptions (line 45)

Method to get the list of database options.

This method produces a drop down list of available databases supported by JDatabaseDriver classes that are also supported by the application.

return: The field option objects.
see: JDatabaseDriver::getConnectors()
since: 11.3
access: protected

array getOptions ()

Redefinition of:

JFormFieldList::getOptions(): Method to get the field options.

Inherited Methods

Inherited From JFormFieldList

JFormFieldList::getInput()
JFormFieldList::getOptions()

Inherited From JFormField

JFormField::__construct()
JFormField::getAttribute()
JFormField::getControlGroup()
JFormField::getFieldName()
JFormField::getId()
JFormField::getInput()
JFormField::getLabel()
JFormField::getName()
JFormField::getTitle()
JFormField::setForm()
JFormField::setup()
JFormField::setValue()
JFormField::__get()
JFormField::__set()