On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 11:39 PM, Lester Caine <lester@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Up until now I've been building forms by hand, but making changes and > new legal requirements mean that many now need updating. So I've been > looking at the options for a more generic form builder/manager process. > Adding to the process the need to rework things for Bootstrap3 and > mobile working complicates things further. > > The first problem I've sort of hit is that all the tools seem to only > build a vertical stack of fields, which is probably ideal for mobil > phone entry, but is strange on a tablet or desktop. Does anybody know of > a allows drag and drop of multiple fields per line? The forms being > replaced are normally 'A4' pages and while there are options to create > special fields which will use the whole line, that sort of defeats the > object of the exercise. > > I'm currently quite deep inside Form Tools (formtools.org) as it at > least uses Smarty, but I'm wondering if I've made the wrong choice since > I need to combine with the rest of the framework, and Form Tools seems > to follow it's own processes which don't fit well with integrating into > other software. I'm probably not far off having a working package I can > combine with the User management, themeing, Client management and other > packages that I'm using in production, but I'd missed that it does not > ACTUALLY have client side validation which is somewhat essential. Just > flagging 'required' is not quite enough. > > So is there something I've missed that may be worth considering even at > this stage of things? > > There should be good tools you can find in codecanyon.net, I think they have several form builders there worth a look. Plus price is very cheap too > -- > Lester Caine - G8HFL > ----------------------------- > Contact - http://lsces.co.uk/wiki/?page=contact > L.S.Caine Electronic Services - http://lsces.co.uk > EnquirySolve - http://enquirysolve.com/ > Model Engineers Digital Workshop - http://medw.co.uk > Rainbow Digital Media - http://rainbowdigitalmedia.co.uk > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- Java <http://javadevnotes.com/java-double-to-int> and Groovy <http://grails.asia/groovy-switch-statement-examples>