jquery.dynForm

light json based , schema oriented Form generator

• jquery pluggin
• 100% javascript
• desciption based using json-schema.org
• Form validation
• bootstrap designed
• 2 way dataBinding for Editing Forms (set form values)
• can into any Json structure

Installation

• Clone repository or download sources as .zip
• Install dependencies with ```bower install``

Sample

this is a first use case I'll come back with a more detailed presentation

var formDefinition = {
     "jsonSchema" : {
         "title" : "Todyn Form",
         "type" : "object",
         "properties" : {
          "separator1":{
           "title":"Organization"
          },
          "parentOrganisation" : {
                 "inputType" : "text",
                 "value" : "<?php echo $_GET['id'] ?>",
                 "icon" : "fa fa-user",
                 "placeholder":"Your Name"
             },
             "organizationName" : {
                 "inputType" : "text",
                 "icon" : "fa fa-group",
                 "placeholder" : "Name of your Organization",
                 "rules" : {
      "required" : true
     }
             },
             "description" :{
              "inputType" : "textarea",
              "placeholder" : "Describe your Organization"
             },
             "type" :{
              "inputType" : "select",
              "placeholder" : "Describe your Organization",
              "options" : {
               "NGO":"NGO",
                     "LocalBusiness":"Local Businesse",
                     "Groups":"Group"
              }
             },
             "postalCode" : {
                 "inputType" : "text",
                 "icon" : "fa fa-map-marker",
                 "placeholder":"Postal Code",
                 "rules" : {
      "required" : true
     }
             },
             "organizationEmail" : {
                 "inputType" : "text",
                 "icon" : "fa fa-envelope",
                 "placeholder":"Organization Email"
             },
             "separator2":{
           "title":"Person"
          },
             "personName" : {
                 "inputType" : "text",
                 "icon" : "fa fa-user",
                 "placeholder":"Your Name"
             },
             "personEmail" : {
                 "inputType" : "text",
                 "icon" : "fa fa-envelope",
                 "placeholder":"Your Email"
             },
             "isOrgaAdmin" : {
                 "inputType" : "checkbox",
                 "placeholder" : "I am the main contact of this organization",
                 "class":"grey"
             }
         }
     },
     "collection" : "todos",
     "key" : "todoForm",
     //"savePath":moduleId+""
 };
var organizationInitData = {
 "organizationEmail" : "toto@gogo.com",
 "organizationName":"PING PONG",
 "address": {
  "postalCode":"97400"
 }
};
var dataBindOrganization = {
    "parentOrganisation": {"value":"<?php echo $_GET['id'] ?>"},
    "#organizationEmail" : "organizationEmail" ,
       "#organizationName" : "organizationName",
       "#postalCode" : "address.postalCode",
       "#organizationCountry" : {"value":"Réunion"},
       "#type" : "type",
       "#description" : "description",
       "#personName" : "personName",
       "#personEmail" : "personEmail"
};

jQuery(document).ready(function() {
 $('.box-join').show().addClass("animated flipInX").on('webkitAnimationEnd mozAnimationEnd MSAnimationEnd oanimationend animationend', function() {
  $(this).removeClass("animated flipInX");
 });
 var form = $.dynForm({
  formId : "#form-join",
  formObj : formDefinition,
  onLoad : function  () {
   /*
   here you can load anythnig into your form fields
   it is called after creation
   */
   $.each(dataBindOrganization,function(field,path){
     console.log("field key",field);
     if(field != "")
      $(field).val(jsonHelper.getValueByPath( organizationInitData, path ));
    });

  },
  onSave : function(){
   console.log("saving Organization!!");
   var organization = {};
   $.each(dataBindOrganization,function(field,path){
    console.log("save key ",field,path);
    if(field != "" )
    {
     if( $(field) && $(field).val() && $(field).val() != "" )
     {
      value = $(field).val();
      jsonHelper.setValueByPath( organization, path, value );
     }
    }
    else
     console.log("save Error",field);
   });
   console.dir(organization);
   $.unblockUI();
   return false;
   /*var params = {
      "parentOrganisation":"<?php echo $_GET['id'] ?>",
      "organizationEmail" : $("#organizationEmail").val() ,
               "organizationName" : $("#organizationName").val(),
               "postalCode" : $("#postalCode").val(),
               "organizationCountry" : "Réunion",
               "type" : $("#type").val(),
               "description" : $("#description").val(),
               "personName" : $("#personName").val(),
               "personEmail" : $("#personEmail").val()
            };

      $.ajax({
        type: "POST",
        url: baseUrl+"/<?php echo $this->module->id?>/organization/saveNewAddMember",
        data: params,
        dataType: "json"
      }).done(function(data){
       if(data.result)
           window.location.reload();
       else
       {
        $.unblockUI();
     $('.errorHandler').html(data.msg);
     $('.errorHandler').show();
       }
      });*/
  }
 });
 console.dir(form);
});

Stuff we used , and are thankful to

• jquery
• bootstrap
• toastr
• blockui
• jquery-validation/dist/jquery.validate.min.js
• bootstrap-datepicker.js
• https://github.com/oceatoon/jsonHelpers