[TYPO3-mvc] Howto: Manipulate override of settings (TS & Flexforms)

[Henjo Hoeksma]

On 2011-01-19 08:27:12 +0100, Georg Ringer said:

> Hi,
> 
> maybe someone is interested in a little function I wrote in one of the
> last days.
> 
> Proplem was:
> There is an automatic override of configurations between Flexforms &
> TypoScript. If TS states: settings.fo = 123 and there is a flexform
> field settings.fo and left empty the result will be
> $this->settings['fo'] => empty.
> 
> Additional information:
> I know doing correct merging is not that simple because how can be
> achieved to have no empty default values on the one hand but on the
> other the possibility to make an option empty.
> 
> Solution:
> I created a function injectConfigurationManager inside my controller,
> get the merged configuration and the one from TS.
> "settings.overrideFlexformSettingsIfEmpty" can be filled with a
> commaseperated list of keys. For every key is checked: If its value is
> empty in the final configuration it is overriden by the value of TS.
> 
> Code is here: http://pastebin.com/mdGiDud5
> 
> Comments are of course welcome
> Georg

Hi Georg,

idea is great, except that both 
Tx_Extbase_Configuration_ConfigurationManagerInterface::CONFIGURATION_TYPE_FRAMEWORK 
and 
Tx_Extbase_Configuration_ConfigurationManagerInterface::CONFIGURATION_TYPE_SETTINGS 
return the values of the FlexForm?

Henjo