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Tag List
Form Widget
The taglist form widget renders a field for inputting a list of tags.
tags:
type: taglist
separator: space
The following field properties are supported and commonly used.
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| label | a name when displaying the form field to the user. |
| default | specifies a default string value, optional. |
| comment | places a descriptive comment below the field. |
| mode | controls how the value is returned, either string, array or relation. Default: string |
| separator | separate tags with the specified character, either comma or space. Default: comma |
| customTags | allows custom tags to be entered manually by the user. Default: true |
| options | specifies an array for predefined options. |
| optionsMethod | specifies a method name for predefined options, defined on the model or as a static method, eg Class::method. Set to true to use model getFieldOptions method. |
| nameFrom | if relation mode is used, a model attribute name for displaying the tag name. Default: name |
| useKey | use the key instead of value for saving and reading data. Default: false |
A tag list support the same methods for defining the options as the dropdown field type.
tags:
type: taglist
options:
- Red
- Blue
- Orange
You may use the mode called relation where the field name is a many-to-many relationship. This will automatically source and assign tags via the relationship. If custom tags are supported, they will be created before assignment.
tags:
type: taglist
mode: relation