[Typo3] Backend Programming - Forms for editing custom tables

[Christian Trabold]

Hi Matthias,

> I'm new to Typo3 programming and currently reading on and learning how to
> program a custom extension for the Typo3 backend.
> The idea is creating a custom module for a job database where users can
> add,edit and delete jobs.
>  
> Now my question since I'm currently estimating the possiblities of the Typo3
> framework: Is it possible to use typo3 functions in the Typo3 api to make
> custom forms for editing the data items or has that all to be done by
> hand-coding the corresponding PHP functions in the script.

welcome!

TYPO3 provides a nice framework for developing extensions.

To get an idea of the functions read "TYPO3 Core APIs" > "General 
functions".


> Any hints or best-practice tips? 

Learn the kickstarter basics.

Read the document "TYPO3 Core APIs".

Dig into the source :)




Regards,

Christian