[TYPO3] ext_tables.php and foreign_table - please explain

[Søren Malling]

I'd like to bring this question up again, does nobody know how to use
foreign_table or are they just on vacations? :-)

Regards,

Søren

On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 10:29 AM, Søren Malling <soren.malling at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I've been having a look at the use of foreign_table in my ext_tables.php
> files, but without any real luck. I'm not able to get any output from my
> table, and i feel like I'm missing somewhere to define what field to take
> values from, in my table.
>
> Can some one please explain me the lack of configuration, or maybe a link
> to
> a page desribing/documentating the foreign_table possibility? I've already
> been through this page
>
>
> http://typo3.org/documentation/document-library/core-documentation/doc_core_api/4.1.0/view/4/2/#id4104498
>
> Without any real luck or better understanding for why it isn't working
>
>        "user_extendfeuser_testfield" => Array (
>                "exclude" => 0,
>                "label" => "test field", #hardcoded label, just for testing
> purpose
>                "config" => Array (
>                        "type" => "select",
>                        "foreign_table" => "tx_fdforginfo_fields", #name of
> my extension table
>                        "size" => "5",
>                        "minitems" => 0,
>                        "maxitems" => 1,
>                )
>        ),
>
>
> Thanks and regards,
>
> Søren
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