Class TextareaWidget
Input widget class for generating a textarea control.
This class is usually used internally by Cake\View\Helper\FormHelper,
it but can be used to generate standalone text areas.
Property Summary
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$_templates protected
Cake\View\StringTemplateStringTemplate instance.
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$defaults protected
arrayData defaults.
Method Summary
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__construct() public
Constructor.
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mergeDefaults() protected
Merge default values with supplied data.
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render() public
Render a text area form widget.
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secureFields() public
Returns a list of fields that need to be secured for this widget.
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setMaxLength() protected
Set value for "maxlength" attribute if applicable.
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setRequired() protected
Set value for "required" attribute if applicable.
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setStep() protected
Set value for "step" attribute if applicable.
Method Detail
__construct() ¶ public
__construct(Cake\View\StringTemplate $templates)Constructor.
Parameters
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Cake\View\StringTemplate$templates Templates list.
mergeDefaults() ¶ protected
mergeDefaults(array $data, Cake\View\Form\ContextInterface $context): arrayMerge default values with supplied data.
Parameters
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array$data Data array
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Cake\View\Form\ContextInterface$context Context instance.
Returns
arrayUpdated data array.
render() ¶ public
render(array $data, Cake\View\Form\ContextInterface $context): stringRender a text area form widget.
Data supports the following keys:
name- Set the input name.val- A string of the option to mark as selected.escape- Set to false to disable HTML escaping.
All other keys will be converted into HTML attributes.
Parameters
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array$data The data to build a textarea with.
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Cake\View\Form\ContextInterface$context The current form context.
Returns
stringHTML elements.
secureFields() ¶ public
secureFields(array $data): string[]Returns a list of fields that need to be secured for this widget.
Parameters
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array$data
Returns
string[]setMaxLength() ¶ protected
setMaxLength(array $data, Cake\View\Form\ContextInterface $context, string $fieldName): arraySet value for "maxlength" attribute if applicable.
Parameters
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array$data Data array
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Cake\View\Form\ContextInterface$context Context instance.
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string$fieldName Field name.
Returns
arrayUpdated data array.
setRequired() ¶ protected
setRequired(array $data, Cake\View\Form\ContextInterface $context, string $fieldName): arraySet value for "required" attribute if applicable.
Parameters
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array$data Data array
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Cake\View\Form\ContextInterface$context Context instance.
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string$fieldName Field name.
Returns
arrayUpdated data array.
setStep() ¶ protected
setStep(array $data, Cake\View\Form\ContextInterface $context, string $fieldName): arraySet value for "step" attribute if applicable.
Parameters
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array$data Data array
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Cake\View\Form\ContextInterface$context Context instance.
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string$fieldName Field name.
Returns
arrayUpdated data array.