[Vtigercrm-developers] Add empty field type?

[Uma S]

Hi,

Adding fields just for this purpose of layout is not a good idea, we can
resolve this issue using template files responsible for layouts.

On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 7:33 AM, Hamono, Chris (DPC) <Chris.Hamono at sa.gov.au
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> If I can put in my 2c
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> I really think it’s a bad idea to add field elements purely for visual
> effect.
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> But having said that greater control over the layout of forms would be a
> real advantage.
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> Chris
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> *From:* vtigercrm-developers-bounces at lists.vtigercrm.com [mailto:
> vtigercrm-developers-bounces at lists.vtigercrm.com] *On Behalf Of *
> socialboostdk
> *Sent:* Monday, 19 January 2015 5:41 AM
> *To:* vtigercrm-developers at lists.vtigercrm.com
> *Subject:* Re: [Vtigercrm-developers] Add empty field type?
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> Actually,
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> Perhaps this should be a free-text UI instead. So you could enter a "Note:
> Please remember bla bla" etc., or choose to keep the text-string empty
> which would in practice make it a spacer?
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> This would be quite good in terms of being able to make it more
> userfriendly for non-tech savvy CRM-users.
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> Would you consider implementing such a UI type?
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> :) Chris
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> On 15 January 2015 at 07:48, socialboostdk <socialboostdk at gmail.com>
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> Hi again,
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> Basically it would allow an admin to set up his details-view so that it
> could look like this:
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> Firstname Lastname
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> Title <empty-placeholder>
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> Company .. etc.
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> So its 100% for layout purposes, where I can currently organize the order
> of fields, but introducing a placeholder field (which would display exactly
> nothing in the HTML frontend) means that I can control the layout further.
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> :) Chris
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> On 15 January 2015 at 07:19, Uma S <uma.s at vtiger.com> wrote:
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> Hi,
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> Can you please explain this business case scenario, how this can be
> helpful?
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> With
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> Best Regards
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> Uma S
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> Vtiger Team
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> On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 4:32 PM, socialboostdk <socialboostdk at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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> Dear VTiger-team.
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> Would it be possible to add a new field-type (UI-type) that will be
> completely empty?
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> Ie. just for spacing / separator?
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> I would be very nice in order to work a little more with the spacing /
> layout of the records, both when entering and when viewing details.
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> If not, would you consider adding it? I can also have the UI-type
> developed and supply to you if it will make your job easier :)
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> Best,
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> Chris
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