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How To require for working with enum type field - Ahmed Haroon - 06-14-2022
for enum type column to include in my modal form i go to official UserGuide and searched for enum and it returned only one link Database Forge Class where i search with Ctrl-F for word enum and found only one occurance. so, please help to have a working example for How To if I want to include enum type field in my form or grid (datatable) how I can handle with db values to add / update data thru form or show in my list view? OR is it not recommended ( asking for above search result in official user guide ) OR something else?
regards.
RE: How To require for working with enum type field - kenjis - 06-14-2022
See https://media.pragprog.com/titles/bksap1/31flavors.pdf
RE: How To require for working with enum type field - Ahmed Haroon - 06-14-2022
(06-14-2022, 05:47 AM)kenjis Wrote: See https://media.pragprog.com/titles/bksap1/31flavors.pdf
thanks @kenjis for quick response, but this is not what I am looking for.
RE: How To require for working with enum type field - kenjis - 06-14-2022
1. Enum does not matter. The usage is the same as for string type
2. Enum is anti-pattern, if the value set changes
RE: How To require for working with enum type field - InsiteFX - 06-14-2022
PHP Code:
// CI3 - status is an enum field in the database table!
'status' => $this->input->post('status', true),
// Would be the same for CI4.