FormBuilderField::getChildrenFlat() method

Return a flattened (non structured) array of all children

Fieldset structure is instead represented by an opening fieldset which is closed with a field of the same name with '_END' appended to it.

This function also sets a 'level' (integer) and 'parent' (FormBuilderField) to each child, for convenience.

Usage

// basic usage
$array = $formBuilderField->getChildrenFlat();

// usage with all arguments
$array = $formBuilderField->getChildrenFlat(array $options = []);

Arguments

NameType(s)Description
options (optional)array
  • includeNestedForms (bool): Include fields from nested FormBuilderForm fields? (default=false)
  • skipTypes (array): Skip fields having these types (default=[])
  • level (int): For internal recursion use

Return value

array

Associative array indexed by field name


FormBuilderField methods and properties

API reference based on ProcessWire core version 3.0.244

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