Laravel 4 form builder with Twitter Bootstrap styling. Extends Laravels own form builder.
- Set form defaults
- Repopulate forms
- Show validation errors
Add this to composer.json and run composer update.
"require": {
"jarnstedt/former": "dev-master"
},
Add this to Laravel providers array in app/config/app.php file.
'Jarnstedt\Former\FormerServiceProvider',Add this to aliases array.
'Former' => 'Jarnstedt\Former\FormerFacade'Example form
// controller
$user = User::find(1);
$form = Former::make($user);
// view
{{ $form->open() }}
{{ $form->text('name', 'Your name.req', 'default value', array('class' => 'className')) }}
{{ $form->select('city', 'City', array('City1', 'City2')) }}
{{ $form->submit('Save') }}
{{ $form->close() }}