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 conf.ini_file 25 conf.ini_file ==conf.ini File== [[toc]] The conf.ini file is where most of the application-level configuration information is stored for a Xataface application. It contains information such as: * database connection information * which tables should appear i  en 0
 filter 27 filter ==The filter attribute of the [[fields.ini file]]== The filter attribute with a value of 1 specifies that a field should be used as a filter field in list view. In list view, any filter fields will provide a select list with all of the possible values  en 0
 group 28 group ==group directive in [[fields.ini file]]== The group directive allows you to declare that certain fields of your table should be grouped together on the edit form and the view tab (and other logical places). For example, fields like address, city, sta  en 0
 encryption 29 encryption ==encryption [[fields.ini file]] directive== The '''encryption''' directive is meant to be used on password fields only. It specifies that a certain type of encryption is to be used in the storing of values in this field. For example, many PHP/MySQL   en 0
 ShoppingCart 31 ShoppingCart ==Xataface Shopping Cart Module== [[toc]] Status: Under development Current Version: 0.2 ===Synopsis=== Add a shopping cart to your xataface application. You can treat any record as a product that can be sold. Includes Paypal connectivity,   en 0
 DataGrid 32 DataGrid ==Xataface DataGrid Module== Created by Steve Hannah, [http://weblite.ca Web Lite Solutions Corp.] ===Synopsis=== The Xataface DataGrid module uses the Ext DataGrid component (http://extjs.com) to add an editable grid component to your Xataface a  en 0
 after_action_new 33 after_action_new ==after_action_new trigger== [[toc]] This trigger is called after the '''new''' action is successfully completed. This trigger can be defined in the table [[Delegate class methods|delegate class]] and is often used to redirect to a particular page   en 0
 widget:editor 35 widget:editor ==widget:editor fields.ini directive== Return to [[fields.ini file]] [[toc]] The widget:editor directive is applicable in the [[fields.ini file]]. It specifies the type of HTML editor that should be used. This directive is only used when [[widg  en 0
 about 36 about ==About Xataface== [[toc]] Xataface is a flexible and shapable skin that sits on top of MySQL, making it accessible to every-day users. It automatically generates the appropriate forms, lists, and menus for a user to interact with the database witho  en 0
 Drag_and_Drop_Reordering_of_Relationships 39 Drag_and_Drop_Reordering_of_Relationships ==Drag and Drop Reordering of Related Records in Xataface== One powerful aspect of Xataface is its abstraction of relationships between tables. Once you define a relationship users can browse related records, add new and existing related records, and   en 0
 getFeedItem 41 getFeedItem ==getFeedItem() Delegate Class Method== [[toc]] ===Synopsis:=== The getFeedItem() method of a table [[Delegate class methods|delegate class]] returns an associative array of parameters for a record as it should appear as part of an [[Introduction  en 0
 getFeed 42 getFeed ==getFeed() Delegate Class Method== [[toc]] ===Synopsis:=== The getFeed() method of a table [[Delegate class methods|delegate class]] or [[Application Delegate Class|application delegate class]] returns an associative array of parameters to confi  en 0
 Calendar_Action 43 Calendar_Action ==Calendar Action== [[toc]] Xataface 1.0 includes a built-in calendar action that is disabled by default. If enabled, it allows you to view the records in any found set as a calendar of events, as follows:   en 0
 widget:atts 46 widget:atts ==widget:atts Directive Reference== The widget:atts directive in the fields.ini file allows any arbitrary HTML attributes to be added to any of the fields. It may also be used to specify javascript event handler functions that the widget should call u  en 0
 visibility:fieldName 47 visibility:fieldName ==Example== visibility:ConferenceID = hidden This will make the ConferenceID in the relationship list view disappear.  en 0
 tab 48 tab ==tab directive of the fields.ini file== [[toc]] The ''tab'' directive of the [[fields.ini file]] specifies which tab of the record edit form a field should be displayed on. Xataface supports multiple tabs on the edit form by way of this ''tab'' di  en 0
 Troubleshooting 49 Troubleshooting ==Xataface Troubleshooting== This document is intended to help Xataface developers through some of the most common issues. [[toc]] ==All I get is a blank white screen!== The most common issue mentioned in the forums is that an application come  en 0
 __field__permissions 50 __field__permissions This method can be used to set the default permissions for all fields in a designated table, when specified in that table's delegate class. It comes in handy in situations when you want to deny access to all fields except for those designated, rather then  en 0
 fieldgroup_template 51 fieldgroup_template ==Using a custom template for a field group on the edit form== [[toc]] Xataface allows you to partition your fields into ''groups'' so that similar fields are grouped together on the edit form. The default layout of the fields remains simply vertic  en 0
 How_to_Add_Custom_Sections_to_View_Tab 52 How_to_Add_Custom_Sections_to_View_Tab ==How to Add Custom Sections to the View tab== [[toc]] The ''View'' tab is intended to give the user a detailed view of the contents of a record. By default it shows the values of each non-empty field grouped into their appropriate field groups. I  en 0
 fieldname__permissions 53 fieldname__permissions ==fieldname__permissions() method== [[toc]] The fieldname__permissions() methods will allow you to define custom permissions on a particular field in the [[delegate class]]. For example to specify permissions on a field named ''foo'' you would defi  en 0
 blob 55 blob   en 0
 struct 56 struct   en 0
 Selected_Records_Actions 58 Selected_Records_Actions ==Creating a Custom ''Selected Records'' Action== [[toc]] If you view the ''list'' tab in any of your Xataface applications, you'll notice that there is a checkbox next to each row of the list, and there are a number of actions listed at the bottom   en 0
 no_access_text 59 no_access_text Whenever the NO_ACCESS permission is given for a field, normally the text NO ACCESS appears. But we might want to display another text. Here is an example of the text subscribe is used instead of NO ACCESS whenever the NO_ACCESS permissions is given.   en 0
 widget:type_textarea 60 widget:type_textarea   en 0
 Customizing_the_look_and_feel_of_a_row_or_a_cell 62 Customizing_the_look_and_feel_of_a_row_or_a_cell ==How to customize the look and feel of elements in the list view== ===Create a method in a delegate class=== In the delegate class, the method ''css__tableRowClass'' is implemented, like in this example : class tables_journal_interventions  en 0
 How_to_granulate_permissions_on_each_field 63 How_to_granulate_permissions_on_each_field ==How to granulate permissions on each field== To reach this aim, there is the method fieldname__permissions to place into the delegate class of the table. ===Getting the role=== First it is necessary to know the user's role. For this, the metho  en 0
 How_to_authenticate_users_with_LDAP_or_Active_Directory 64 How_to_authenticate_users_with_LDAP_or_Active_Directory ==How to authenticate users with LDAP or Active Directory==   en 0
 table 66 table When using widget:type table, it will store the data as XML. So the field type must be TEXT (or varchar... but text is better). You can decide which columns you want in the table by creating sub-fields in your fields.ini file as follows: Suppose you  en 0
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