CFv4 Elements and HTML
How can I build a 'combo' box input?
How can I add custom HTML?
If you have an existing form then it can be really useful to be able to copy and paste the HTML directly into ChronoForms. There are two ways to do this.
How can I have a button to add more form inputs?
How do I build a select drop-down, radio button or checkbox group?
How can I automatically copy fields from one part of my form to another?
How can I show a form on my site?
How can I prevent tabbing to tooltips?
How can I build a big form?
What are the differences between select drop-downs, radio buttons and checkboxes?
I need custom code for my form
If you want custom code written then you can ask Max or GreyHead - we both do paid custom client work. You can also find help from many coding freelance sites on the web.
What's the Container element for?
What the new (in CFv4 RC3.4) Container element appears to do is to provide a way of 'grouping' form elements into blocks.
What is an autoID?
What are form Elements?
How can I put several form inputs in the same row?
By default ChronoForms lays out your form inputs in a single column with each input under the previous one.
If you want to put several inputs into a single row you can use the Multi field row options on the Other tab of most of the form elements.
My multi-select dropdown doesn't republish
I can't add more inputs to my form
If you have problem adding more inputs or actions to your form or you can't create a table and just get returned to the Joomla! Admin page when you try this is most likely because of security settings on your server.These settings limit the number of variables that can be submitted from an Admin page. Because ChronoForms is complex and uses many inputs it can exceed the default limits.
Is there a limit on the number of inputs?
There is no built in limit on the number of inputs or actions that you can have in a ChronoForm.
If you are finding that you can't add any more then you are probably hitting a limit that is set on your server.
My form tabs don't work or look as expected
ChronoForms can help you add tabs to your form, but it will not load the tabs CSS code, and if your template doesn't provide the tabs CSS then your tabs may not work as expected. Here's how to get them to work:
How do I prevent a list of previous results showing?
How can I get information about the current page?
If you are using your ChronoForm in a plug-in or module it can be useful to add information about the current page to the form results. Here are ways to add the page URL or title.
