Field Types - lokothodida/DM_Matrix GitHub Wiki

The following Field types are available in TheMatrix.

• text - regular text field.
• password - encodes the value when saved using sha1 and values are hidden with *** in the field).
• int - numeric field.
• email - text field with HTML5 validation for email addresses.
• url - text field with HTML5 validation for URLs.
• textlong - longer text field (automatically takes a class that looks like a title in the admin panel (like Page Titles).
• textarea - textarea field (useful for larger amounts of data to be held).
• tags - textarea configured for tags.
• slug - text field that slugifies the content once the data is saved.
• pages - dropdown with the slug of the existing pages.
• users - dropdown with a list of the current GetSimple users.
• template - dropdown with a list of the current templates for the current theme.
• themes - dropdown with a list of the currently installed themes.
• components - dropdown with a list of the existing components.
• datetimelocal - datetime-local text field (easy date and time picking - replaced datepicker and datetimepicker).
• dropdown - dropdown takes values from another existing table. You must select a field column as well (the options will correspond to the column values).
• dropdowncustom - lets you define a custom dropdown list (you specify the options).
• checkbox - lets you define multiple options for checkboxes
• bbcodeeditor - gives a text editor (MarkItUp) geared for BBCode markup (useful for comments, forums, etc...)
• wikieditor - gives a text editor (MarkItUp) geared for Wiki markup
• markdowneditor - gives a text editor (MarkItUp) geared for Markdown (markup)
• wysiwyg - gives a rich HTML text editor (CKEditor)
• codeeditor - gives a code editor with syntax highlighting (CodeMirror)
• imagepicker - gives a 'Browse' button to let you pick images existing on the server (CKEditor)
• filepicker - gives a 'Browse' button to let you pick files existing on the server (CKEditor)