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This library offers forms leading to the production of a JSON file containing the data entered in these forms. This can be useful to give a user the possibility via a browser to set up an application.

The forms themselves are configured in a JSON file.

Example

See Screenshot.

Config file

json/config.json describes forms

category

{
    "CATEGORY_ID": {
        "label": "Category label displayed as tab title",
        "title": "Category title",
        "comment": "Category comment",
        "fields": {
...

• CATEGORY_ID and label are required
• CATEGORY_ID composed of upper letters
• comment can contain html tags

Options:

• multiple: authorize multiple records to create a list, with options:
  • "min": min count of record
  • "max": max count of record
  • "default": default count of record

field list

        ...
        "fields": {
            "FIELD_ID": {
                "label": "Field label",
                "type": "text",
                "default": "default value",
                "css": "css class name",
                "required": "true"
            },
        ...

• FIELD_ID, label, type are required
• FIELD_ID composed of upper letters
• type can be :
  • text
  • password
  • url
  • date
  • email
  • number
  • range
  • select
  • list
  • checkbox
  • textarea
  • textarea html

Options for all types

* required: true
* css: css class name
* disable: true
* readonly: true
* default: default value, type depends on field type

• option for text type

  • minlength
  • maxlength
  • placeholder

• options for number and range type

  • min
  • max
  • step

• option for select type

  • options: list of options :
    • "label": "value"

Example:

            ...
            "LIMITDISPLAY": {
                "label": "Représentation des limites",
                "comment": "Type de représentation des limites. En arc prend moins de surface. Dégradé est plus figuratif.",
                "type": "select",
                "default": "gradation",
                "required": "true",
                "options": {
                    "gradation": "dégradé",
                    "arc": "arc de couleur unie"
                }
            },
            ...

• option for list type Same display as select type, but options refer to values of other multiple paramaters list
  • list:
    • base: category ID
    • label: label field name in category base
    • value: value field name in category base

Example with a hierarchical autoreference:

    ...
    "ACTIONS": {
        "label": "Actions",
        "multiple": {
        },
        "fields": {
            "LABEL": {
                "label": "Action label",
                "type": "text"
            },
            "ID": {
                "label": "Id",
                "type": "text",
                "minlength": 2,
                "maxlength": 8,
                "required": "true",
                "unique" : "unique"
            },
            "PARENT": {
                "label": "Parent",
                "type": "list",
                "list": {
                    "base": "ACTIONS",
                    "label": "LABEL",
                    "value": "ID"
                }
            },
    ...

Other example with reference to another category

            ...
            "ONECOLOGICALCEILING": {
                "label": "Effect on ecological ceiling",
                "title": "Effect on ecological ceiling",
                "multiple": {
                },
                "fields": {
                    "ECOLOGICALCEILING": {
                        "label": "Ceiling concerned",
                        "type": "list",
                        "list": {
                            "base": "ECOLOGICALCEILING",
                            "label": "LABEL",
                            "value": "ID",
                            "unique" : "unique"
                        },
                        "required": "true"
                    },
                    "FORCE": {
                        "label": "Action force on ecological ceiling",
                        "type": "range",
                        "min": -100,
                        "max": 100,
                        "step": 1
                    }
                }
            },
            ...

reference to

    ...
    "ECOLOGICALCEILING": {
        "label": "Ecological ceilings",
        "title": "Ecological ceilings",
        "multiple": {
            "min": 1,
            "max": 20,
            "default": 2
        },
        "fields": {
            "LABEL": {
                "label": "Intitulé de limite planétaire",
                "type": "text",
                "required": "true"
            },
            "ID": {
                "label": "Id",
                "type": "text",
                "minlength": 2,
                "maxlength": 8,
                "required": "true",
                "unique": "unique"
            },
            ...