Fieldgroup::softRemove() method

Remove a field without queueing it to be removed from database

Removes a field from the fieldgroup without deleting any associated field data when fieldgroup is saved to the database. This is useful in the API when you want to move a field around within a fieldgroup, like when moving a field to a Fieldset within the Fieldgroup.

Usage

$bool = $fieldgroup->softRemove($field);

Arguments

NameType(s)Description
fieldField, string, int

Field object, name or id.

Return value


Fieldgroup methods and properties

API reference based on ProcessWire core version 3.0.236

Latest news

  • ProcessWire Weekly #550
    In the 550th issue of ProcessWire Weekly we're going to check out the latest core updates, introduce a new third party module called PagefileMetadata, and more. Read on!
    Weekly.pw / 23 November 2024
  • Custom Fields Module
    This week we look at a new ProFields module named Custom Fields. This module provides a way to rapidly build out ProcessWire fields that contain any number of subfields/properties within them.
    Blog / 30 August 2024
  • Subscribe to weekly ProcessWire news

“ProcessWire is like a breath of fresh air. So powerful yet simple to build with and customise, and web editors love it too.” —Margaret Chatwin, Web developer