[TYPO3-english] fe_adminLib

[Rik Willems]

Hi Jigal,

Thanks for your €0.02! Your response is clear.
Do you know of any other (generic/easy) solution that lets fe users edit 
records in some way?

Cheers! Rik


Jigal van Hemert schreef:
> Rik Willems wrote:
>> In my search for an easy to use frontend form editing extension I came 
>> across the fe_adminLib which is supplied with TYPO3. It shows much 
>> resemblance with sr_feuser_register.
>>
>> How suitable is this library for usage? The well know t3references 
>> extension uses it, in a way that I need it. FE users can add records 
>> to their profile and edit these.
>>
>> Would something like this be possible with sr_feuser_register as well? 
>> Since this extension is maintained, more recent and probably i little 
>> bit easier to use.
> 
> fe_adminLib is part of the core and thus maintained as well.
> 
> direct_mail_subscription for example uses fe_adminLib; in fact, it 
> consists for a large part of configuration of fe_adminLib. That is also 
> the reason why this extension from 2006 can still be used today.
> 
> sr_feuser_register is in many regards similar to fe_adminLib, but added 
> the feature of admin-reviews among others. It also uses an MVC structure 
> for the code, which unfortunately has a few side effects (complicated 
> code structure, data is copied all over the place) and -- like 
> fe_adminLib -- relies on JavaScript for correct form handling (not only 
> for data evaluation!) (web guidelines...).
> Handling of TCA-fields is very limited in sr_feuser_register (I don't 
> know about fe_adminLib).
> 
> Just my EUR 0.02 ;-)
> 
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