[TYPO3-dev] TCA-Configuration

[Malte Jansen]

Steffen Kamper schrieb:
> "Malte Jansen" <mail at maltejansen.de> schrieb im Newsbeitrag 
> news:mailman.1.1194517955.8617.typo3-dev at lists.netfielders.de...
>> Steffen Kamper schrieb:
>>> "Malte Jansen" <mail at maltejansen.de> schrieb im Newsbeitrag 
>>> news:mailman.1.1194516366.21111.typo3-dev at lists.netfielders.de...
>>>> Steffen Kamper schrieb:
>>>>> "Malte Jansen" <mail at maltejansen.de> schrieb im Newsbeitrag 
>>>>> news:mailman.1.1194515567.22871.typo3-dev at lists.netfielders.de...
>>>>>> Hi Steffen,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ok, upload size are very common, but you could change other properties 
>>>>>> too.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> But what I miss in the TCA is a option for using an other column for 
>>>>>> field or the other way round: define a other config if the type is 
>>>>>> changed. I have the problem with a inline-field in one case I need 2 
>>>>>> relations required in an other case I need at least 2 realtions. You 
>>>>>> could use the same column both... If the table gets bigger you have a 
>>>>>> needless column...
>>>>>>
>>>>> this is very specific :-) Can you think about how such manipulation 
>>>>> could be done?
>>>> Should be done somewhere in the t3lib_transferdata. But I have done 
>>>> something with this class. But there would be some tables which would 
>>>> have several columns less....
>>>>
>>>>> Shall we find the most common things first to get a list of values 
>>>>> obvious to configure ?
>>>>> tt_content
>>>>> * media sizes
>>>>> * max files
>>>>> * max image sizes
>>>>> * hide fields (e.g. hide password of FE_USER)
>>>> Normaly you could use nearly every option for this except removing a 
>>>> password field (see the other thread about md5-password ;) ). It would 
>>>> be something like the kickstarter, only overriding some special 
>>>> values...
>>> i meant hide password field in list view, or in this case also in page 
>>> module - not in the form.
>>> I only try to collect some useful settings to make a suggestion.
>>>
>>> vg  Steffen
>> Ok, I get it.
>> But than it nearly as the TCEFORM-part or mod.web_list via PageTS, which 
>> has a small wizard.
>>
>>
>> - hide fields belongs to the mod.web_list/mod.web_page
>>
>> - media size etc. belongs to the TCEFORM
>> The are already some config values implemented
>> TCEFORM.[tablename].[field].config.[key]
>> http://typo3.org/documentation/document-library/references/doc_core_tsconfig/4.1.0/view/1/3/#id3541144
>>
>> Have you already test it this way?
>>
>>
>> Malte
> 
> yes, i know that way. As we are coders we also have the opportunity to debug 
> values and change them. but there are a lot of Admins / BE-User, they don't 
> have this ability. And they don't know which setting is in which 
> table/field, so they are often lost if they want to configure special 
> things, they google and try even wrong postings etc. So this should be a 
> bridge interface.
> Experts still know how to deal, but it's helpful too to click a config form 
> and quick change some values.
> 
> vg  Steffen 
> 
> 

What about a "real" wizard for the PageTS/UserTS. The Wizard could be a 
seperate Extension in the Web-Module.
Than you only need a title for TCEFORM (like "Form-Config" | 
"Formularkonfiguration").

Perhaps you only need other translations for the TSconfig...

Malte