Field Types - Documentation

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A field "wysiwyg" creates an editing element of an HTML page. There are several types of editors: TinyMCE, JCE, CKE and so on. Each editor provides standard functions of word processing. A part of them offer an advanced features for editing images and/or videos.
A field "textarea" created an input element of a multi-line text. The "textarea" returns this text as value.
A field 'email' is used to Send a confirmation or Notification to an user/admin
A field "select simple" (or simple drop-down list) creates a list (or menu) with a single choice.
A field "select multiple" (or multiple drop-down list) creates a menu (or list) multiple choice, hold down 'CTRL' on your keyboard for the multiple selection.
Repeat or duplicate a group of fields.
A field "select numeric" (or numeric drop-down list) automatically creates a numbers list (or numbers menu) with a single choice. Each choice in the list is an option. A field "select numeric" contains at least one option.
A field "radio" is a list of boxes (On / Off) to check, providing to a user a unique choice. Each choice offered by one of these boxes is an option. A field "radio" must contain at least one option.
A field "checkbox" is a list of boxes (On / Off) to check, providing to a user multiple choices. Each choice offered by one of these boxes is an option. A field "checkbox" must contain at least one option.
A field "Upload File" creates an interface for file selection. The selected file is loaded into a server directory, after the submission of a form.
A field "calendar" created, through a pop-up, an element of selecting a date and/or time. The "calendar" returns the date and/or time as a value.
Description of the IMAGE field type. Manage thumbs, previews, lightbox effect with "Image" typo plugin...
Repeat or duplicate a field.
There are some parameters that all fields have in common. See the explanation of these parameters in this article.
A "select dynamic" field (or dynamic drop-down list) creates a menu (or drop list) with a single choice.