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/customfield/field/text/classes/ -> field_controller.php (source)

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Customfields text plugin

Copyright: 2018 David Matamoros <davidmc@moodle.com>
License: http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
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Defines 1 class

field_controller:: (4 methods):
  config_form_definition()
  config_form_validation()
  supports_course_grouping()
  course_grouping_format_values()


Class: field_controller  - X-Ref

Class field

config_form_definition(\MoodleQuickForm $mform)   X-Ref
Add fields for editing a text field.

param: \MoodleQuickForm $mform

config_form_validation(array $data, $files = array()   X-Ref
Validate the data on the field configuration form

param: array $data from the add/edit profile field form
param: array $files
return: array associative array of error messages

supports_course_grouping()   X-Ref
Does this custom field type support being used as part of the block_myoverview
custom field grouping?

return: bool

course_grouping_format_values($values)   X-Ref
If this field supports course grouping, then this function needs overriding to
return the formatted values for this.

param: array $values the used values that need formatting
return: array