- General: A select field is also called "dropdown", "combobox" or "picklist". The user can choose an option. It's also possible to config a multiselectfield - the user can choose more than only one option by holding the CRTL-Key when clicking a second option. Add some options and separate it with a new line.
- Mandatory: This field could be marked as mandatory, so the user must fill out this field, otherwise the form can not be submitted.
- Prefill: The field can be preselected from FlexForm, TypoScript, GET/Post-Params or from FE_User table.
- Special: Options could also filled by TypoScript in powermail 2.1 and higher (static or dynamic)
Default:
Multiple:
| Field | Description | Explanation | Tab |
|---|---|---|---|
| Title | Add a label for this field. | The label is shown in the frontend near to this field. | General |
| Type | Choose a fieldtype. | See explanation below for a special fieldtype. Different fields are related to some fieldtypes – not all fields are shown on every type. | General |
| Options | Options to select | Separate each with a new line. Note: see following table for examples, how to preselect or clean a value | General |
| Email of sender | Check this if this field contains the email of the sender. | This is needed to set the correct sender-email-address. If there is no field marked as Senderemail within the current form, powermail will use a default value for the Senderemail. | General |
| Name of sender | Check this if this field contains the name (or a part of the name) of the sender. | This is needed to set the correct sender-name. If there is no field marked as Sendername within the current form, powermail will use a default value for the Sendername. | General |
| Mandatory Field | This field must contain input. | Check this if the field must contain input, otherwise submitting the form is not possible. | Extended |
| Value from logged in Frontend User | Check if field should be filled from the FE_Users table of a logged in fe_user. | This value overwrites a static value, if set. | Extended |
| Create from TypoScript | Fill Options from TypoScript | If you want to create your options (see above) from TypoScript, you can use this field. Please split each line in your TypoScript with [\n] Example: lib.options = TEXT lib.options.value = red[\n]blue[\n]pink (see more examples below) |
Extended |
| Layout | Choose a layout. | This adds a CSS-Class to the frontend output. Administrator can add, remove or rename some of the entries. | Extended |
| Description | Add a description for this field. | Per default a description will be rendered as title-attribute in the labels in frontend. | Extended |
| Multiselect | Choose a layout. | This adds a CSS-Class to the frontend output. Administrator can add, remove or rename some of the entries. | Extended |
| Variables – Individual Fieldname | This is a marker of this field. | Use a field variable with {marker} in any RTE or HTML-Template. The marker name is equal in any language. | Extended |
| Add own Variable | Check this, if you want to set your own marker (see row before). | After checking this button, TYPO3 ask you to reload. After a reload, you see a new field for setting an own marker. | Extended |
| Language | Choose a language. | Choose in which frontend language this record should be rendered. | Access |
| Hide | Disable the form | Enable or disable this record. | Access |
| Start | Startdate for this record. | Same function as known from default content elements or pages in TYPO3. | Access |
| Stop | Stopdate for this record. | Same function as known from default content elements or pages in TYPO3. | Access |
| Example option | HTML Output |
| Red | <option value=”Red”>Red</option> |
| Yellow | 1 | <option value=”1”>Yellow</option> |
| Blue | | <option value=””>Blue</option> |
| Black Shoes | black | * | <option value=”black” selected=”selected”>Black Shoes</option> |
| White | | * | <option value=”” selected=”selected”>White</option> |
|
Please choose... | red blue |
<option value="">Please choose...</option><option>red</option><option>blue</option> |