Form.button ViewHelper <f:form.button>

Creates a button.

Examples

Defaults:

<f:form.button>Send Mail</f:form.button>
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Output:

<button type="submit" name="" value="">Send Mail</button>
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Disabled cancel button with some HTML5 attributes:

<f:form.button type="reset" disabled="disabled"
    name="buttonName" value="buttonValue"
    formmethod="post" formnovalidate="formnovalidate"
>
    Cancel
</f:form.button>
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Output:

<button disabled="disabled" formmethod="post" formnovalidate="formnovalidate" type="reset" name="myForm[buttonName]" value="buttonValue">Cancel</button>
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Source code

Go to the source code of this ViewHelper: Form\ButtonViewHelper.php (GitHub).

Arguments

The following arguments are available for the form.button ViewHelper:

accesskey
Type
string
Keyboard shortcut to access this element
additionalAttributes
Type
array
Additional tag attributes. They will be added directly to the resulting HTML tag.
aria
Type
array
Additional aria-* attributes. They will each be added with a "aria-" prefix.
autofocus
Type
string
Specifies that a button should automatically get focus when the page loads
class
Type
string
CSS class(es) for this element
data
Type
array
Additional data-* attributes. They will each be added with a "data-" prefix.
dir
Type
string
Text direction for this HTML element. Allowed strings: "ltr" (left to right), "rtl" (right to left)
disabled
Type
string
Specifies that the input element should be disabled when the page loads
form
Type
string
Specifies one or more forms the button belongs to
formaction
Type
string
Specifies where to send the form-data when a form is submitted. Only for type="submit"
formenctype
Type
string
Specifies how form-data should be encoded before sending it to a server. Only for type="submit" (e.g. "application/x-www-form-urlencoded", "multipart/form-data" or "text/plain")
formmethod
Type
string
Specifies how to send the form-data (which HTTP method to use). Only for type="submit" (e.g. "get" or "post")
formnovalidate
Type
string
Specifies that the form-data should not be validated on submission. Only for type="submit"
formtarget
Type
string
Specifies where to display the response after submitting the form. Only for type="submit" (e.g. "_blank", "_self", "_parent", "_top", "framename")
id
Type
string
Unique (in this file) identifier for this HTML element.
lang
Type
string
Language for this element. Use short names specified in RFC 1766
name
Type
string
Name of input tag
onclick
Type
string
JavaScript evaluated for the onclick event
property
Type
string
Name of Object Property. If used in conjunction with <f:form object="...">, the "name" property will be ignored, while "value" can be used to specify a default field value instead of the object property value.
style
Type
string
Individual CSS styles for this element
tabindex
Type
integer
Specifies the tab order of this element
title
Type
string
Tooltip text of element
type
Type
string
Default
'submit'
Specifies the type of button (e.g. "button", "reset" or "submit")
value
Type
mixed
Value of input tag