[Typo3] creating a basic extension : how can i add a select/option form element in the BE/plugin

[typo3-ml at w3tex.com]

hmmm... OK thanks
I'll try to edit this tca.php


On 5 déc. 05, at 12:15, Jochen Rieger wrote:

> Hi typo3-ml (interesting name btw ;) ),
>
> I think tca.php is your friend.
>
> Something like this:
>
> "yourDbField" => Array (		
>     "exclude" => 1,		
>     "label" =>
> "LLL:EXT:yourExtension/ 
> locallang_db.php:tx_yourExtension.yourLocalLangLabel",
> 	
>     "config" => Array (
>        "type" => "select",
>        "items" => Array (
>
> Array("LLL:EXT:yourExtension/ 
> locallang_db.php:tx_yourExtension.yourLocalLangLabel.option.0",
> "value1"),
>
> Array("LLL:EXT:yourExtension/ 
> locallang_db.php:tx_yourExtension.yourLocalLangLabel.option.1",
> "value2"),
>
> Array("LLL:EXT:yourExtension/ 
> locallang_db.php:tx_yourExtension.yourLocalLangLabel.option.2",
> "value3"),
>        ),
>     "size" => 1,	
>     "maxitems" => 1,
>     )
> ),
>
> --------
>
> of cause you can also fill in hard coded labels insteand of using your
> locallang_db.php
>
> Hope that'll help.
>
> Not to forget that also you have to have your fields configured in
> ext_tables.sql and if needed ext_tables.php.
>
> Cheers,
> Jochen
>
> typo3-ml at w3tex.com wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I  just followed the "creating a basic extension" PDF tutorial.
>>
>> everything works OK.
>>
>>
>> now I need to add in the Back end / plugin form
>> a <SELECT> form element
>> using selectable items provided by a database query.
>>
>> something like this
>> <select name="categories">
>>     <option value="1">skate</option>
>>     <option value="1">bike</option>
>>     ...
>> </select>
>>
>> which file should I modify to add this form element in the BE/ 
>> plugin ?
>>
>>
>> please help ! thanks !!
>>
>>
>
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