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ChronoForms 3.1 for Joomla! site Cookbook

You're reading from   ChronoForms 3.1 for Joomla! site Cookbook 80 recipes for building attractive and interactive Joomla! forms

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2010
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849510622
Length 376 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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ChronoForms 3.1 for Joomla! Site Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewer
1. Preface
1. Creating a Simple Form FREE CHAPTER 2. E-mailing Form Results 3. Styling your Form 4. Saving Form Data in the Database 5. Form Validation and Security 6. Showing your Form in your Site 7. Adding Features to your Form 8. Uploading Files from your Forms 9. Writing Form HTML 10. Creating Common Forms 11. Using Form Plug-ins 12. Adding Advanced Features

Introduction


As ChronoForms has developed, there have been an astonishing variety of applications that it has been used for and we continue to be surprised when we see yet another one. However, amongst the variety, there have been some common threads, some tasks that users often want to do. Some of these have been built in to the core of ChronoForms — sending e-mails, saving to the database, validation, and so on.

Others that were used less frequently have been packaged as ChronoForms Plugins, separate code packages that can be enabled for some forms and ignored for others.

Note

Calling them plug-ins is accurate but unhelpful as they get confused with the Joomla! plug-ins, which work in a similar way with the whole of Joomla!. "ChronoForms plug-ins" are installed with ChronoForms and are only useful with ChronoForms.

The ChronoForms plug-ins come as a part of the ChronoForms package when you download and install it. Each plug-in is a separate file in the ChronoForms plugins folder (and there...

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