InputfieldSelector class

Build a page finding selector visually.

Click any linked item for full usage details and examples. Hookable methods are indicated with the icon. In addition to those shown below, the InputfieldSelector class also inherits all the methods and properties of: Inputfield, WireData and Wire.

Common

Name	Return	Summary
InputfieldSelector::addIcon	`string`	[plus-circle] Icon used for the "Add Field" link.
InputfieldSelector::addLabel	`string`	[Add Field] Text used for the "Add Field" link
InputfieldSelector::allowAddRemove	`bool`	[true] Whether to allow adding new rows / removing existing rows
InputfieldSelector::allowBlankValues	`bool`	[false] When no value is present, should it contribute to the selector?
InputfieldSelector::allowModifiers	`bool`	[true] Allow use of modifiers like include, limit?
InputfieldSelector::allowSubfieldGroups	`bool`	[true] Allow @grouping of subfields (like for page references)?
InputfieldSelector::allowSubfields	`bool`	[true] Allow use of subfields?
InputfieldSelector::allowSubselectors	`bool`	[true] Allow use of subselectors?
InputfieldSelector::allowSystemCustomFields	`bool`	[false] Allow system custom fields to appear in field selects?
InputfieldSelector::allowSystemNativeFields	`bool`	[true] Allow system native fields to appear in field selects?
InputfieldSelector::allowSystemTemplates	`bool`	[false] Allow selection of system templates (user, role, etc.)?
InputfieldSelector::checkboxClass	`string`
InputfieldSelector::counter	`bool`	[true] Whether to show a live "number of matches" indicator.
InputfieldSelector::dateFormat	`string`	[Y-m-d] Default PHP date() format for date fields.
InputfieldSelector::datePlaceholder	`string`	[yyyy-mm-dd] Placeholder attribute text for date fields.
InputfieldSelector::exclude	`string`	One or more (CSV) fields to disallow selection for
InputfieldSelector::get() InputfieldSelector::get(string $key) InputfieldSelector::get(string $key)	`mixed`	Get property
InputfieldSelector::getDefaultSettings() InputfieldSelector::getDefaultSettings() InputfieldSelector::getDefaultSettings()	`array`	Return the default settings
InputfieldSelector::getParentPages() InputfieldSelector::getParentPages(Template $template) InputfieldSelector::getParentPages(Template $template)	`PageArray`	Get parent pages of pages using the given template
InputfieldSelector::getSelectorInfo() InputfieldSelector::getSelectorInfo($field) InputfieldSelector::getSelectorInfo($field)	`array`	Returns an array of selector information for the given Field or field name
InputfieldSelector::getSettings() InputfieldSelector::getSettings() InputfieldSelector::getSettings()	`array`	Return the configured settings
InputfieldSelector::groupIdentifier	`string`	(1)
InputfieldSelector::initTemplate	`Template` `null`	[null] Optional context template, used only just 1 allowed (pulled from $initValue automatically).
InputfieldSelector::initValue	`string`	[selector string] Initial value that user can't change.
InputfieldSelector::inputClass	`string`
InputfieldSelector::lastSelector	`string`
InputfieldSelector::limitFields	`array`	[empty] Selectable fields whitelist (field names). Leave empty to allow any.
InputfieldSelector::maxSelectOptions	`int`	If quantity of select options exceeds this number, use autocomplete instead for Page reference fields (since 3.0.148)
InputfieldSelector::maxUsers	`int`	[20] Maximum number of users selectable. If more than regular text input used rather than select.
InputfieldSelector::optgroupsOrder	`string`	[system,field,subfield,group,modifier,adjust] Order and presence of field selection option groups.
InputfieldSelector::parseVars	`bool`	[true] Whether variables in a selector should be parsed and converted to values
InputfieldSelector::preview	`bool`	[true] Whether to show a live preview of selector in notes section.
InputfieldSelector::previewColumns	`string` `array`	[name,template,id] Array or CSV string of columns to show in bookmark previews
InputfieldSelector::processInput() InputfieldSelector::processInput(WireInputData $input) InputfieldSelector::processInput(WireInputData $input)	`$this`	Process input submitted to this Inputfield
InputfieldSelector::render() InputfieldSelector::render() InputfieldSelector::render()	`string`	Primary Inputfield render method
InputfieldSelector::renderRow() InputfieldSelector::renderRow(string $select, string $subfield, string $opval) InputfieldSelector::renderRow(string $select, string $subfield, string $opval, string $class = '')	`string`	Render a selector row <li>
InputfieldSelector::sanitizeSelectorString() InputfieldSelector::sanitizeSelectorString($selectorString) InputfieldSelector::sanitizeSelectorString($selectorString, bool $parseVars = true)	`string`	Sanitize a selector string and return it
InputfieldSelector::selectClass	`string`
InputfieldSelector::set() InputfieldSelector::set(string $key, mixed $value) InputfieldSelector::set(string $key, mixed $value)	`this` `Inputfield` `WireData`	Set property
InputfieldSelector::setAttribute() InputfieldSelector::setAttribute($key, $value) InputfieldSelector::setAttribute($key, $value)	`InputfieldSelector` `WireData`	Set an attribute to this Inputfield, overridden from Inputfield class
InputfieldSelector::setup() InputfieldSelector::setup() InputfieldSelector::setup()	(nothing)	Setup the shared structures and data used by Selector
InputfieldSelector::showFieldLabels	`bool` `int`	[false] Show field labels rather than names? Or specify integer 2 to show both.
InputfieldSelector::showOptgroups	`bool`	[true] Whether or not to separate sytem, field, subfields, etc. into their own optgroups. If turned off, all types of fields will be shown together A-Z.
InputfieldSelector::subfieldIdentifier	`string`	...
InputfieldSelector::timeFormat	`string`	[H:i] Default PHP date() format for time component of date fields.
InputfieldSelector::timePlaceholder	`string`	[hh:mm] Placeholder attribute time component of date fields.
InputfieldSelector::value	`string`	[selector string] Value that user can change.

Additional methods and properties

In addition to the methods and properties above, InputfieldSelector also inherits the methods and properties of these classes:

API reference based on ProcessWire core version 3.0.236

Build a page finding selector visually.

Common

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