[Typo3-dev] Dynamic Plugin Configuration

[John Begley]

Yes that was exactly my query.  Thanks for your help.
John

>Hi John
>
>John Begley <John.Begley at hummingbird.com> writes:
>
>> Is it possible to interrogate a database in order to get configuration
>> fields for the plugin?  For example show a list of documents and allow
>the
>> user of the plugin to select several from the list, in order that the
>> selections made will be used for the front-end output ?
>
>If I understand your question right: yes. What you want is a TCA field
>of the type select with the foreign_table setting.
>
>You should play around with the quickstarter to get an idea of how
>this works.
>
>> Would this be possible using flexforms, or should I be approaching this
>> another way?
>
>It can be done with or without flexforms, flexforms are recommended
>for plugins, since you don't have to add fields to the tt_content
>table.
>
>Sorry if I totally misunderstood your question.
>
>--
>Julle
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