Yii2 Form Builder ¶

1. Installation
2. Usage
3. Configurations
4. Examples
5. Translation

A drag and drop form builder with jQuery for Yii2 which built upon to jQuery FormBuilder plugin.

Installation ¶

The preferred way to install this extension is through composer.

Either run

composer.phar require meysampg/yii2-formbuilder "*"

or add

"meysampg/yii2-formbuilder": "*"

to the require section of your composer.json file.

Usage ¶

Once the extension is installed, simply use it in your code by:

use meysampg\formbuilder\FormBuilder;

and use it as a widget:

<?= FormBuilder::widget(); ?>

Configurations ¶

There are some properties that let you to easily control over form builder.

Examples ¶

<?= FormBuilder::widget([
    'data' => [
        [
            "type" => "header",
            "subtype" => "h1",
            "label" => "Header",
            "class" => "header",
        ],
        [
            "type" => "button",
            "label" => "Button",
            "subtype" => "button",
            "class" => "button-input btn btn-warning",
            "name" => "button-1475845417456",
            "style" => "warning",
        ],
    ],
]); ?>

<?= FormBuilder::widget([
    'dataType' => 'json' 
]); ?>

<?= FormBuilder::widget([
    'messages' => [
        "autocomplete" => "Autocomplete 23",
    ],
]); ?>

<?= FormBuilder::widget([
    'language' => 'fa-IR',
]); ?>

Translation ¶

Simply copy en.php file in messages folder and rename it to your language (e.g. ar, 'fr', ...), translate strings, commit your changes and send a pull request.