Resolved gh-360 by adding the blob data type as an option for data types. Resolved gh-362 by adding the nested subform compatibility to subforms in JCB. Resolved gh-365 by improving the customscript validation search of save of custom code area. Added email validation to the email helper script.

README.md

@@ -144,11 +144,11 @@ TODO
 + *Author*: [Llewellyn van der Merwe](mailto:llewellyn@joomlacomponentbuilder.com)
 + *Name*: [Component Builder](https://github.com/vdm-io/Joomla-Component-Builder)
 + *First Build*: 30th April, 2015
-+ *Last Build*: 29th December, 2018
++ *Last Build*: 14th January, 2019
 + *Version*: 2.9.8
 + *Copyright*: Copyright (C) 2015 - 2018 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
 + *License*: GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
-+ *Line count*: **195665**
++ *Line count*: **195803**
 + *Field count*: **1087**
 + *File count*: **1275**
 + *Folder count*: **201**

admin/README.txt

@@ -144,11 +144,11 @@ TODO
 + *Author*: [Llewellyn van der Merwe](mailto:llewellyn@joomlacomponentbuilder.com)
 + *Name*: [Component Builder](https://github.com/vdm-io/Joomla-Component-Builder)
 + *First Build*: 30th April, 2015
-+ *Last Build*: 29th December, 2018
++ *Last Build*: 14th January, 2019
 + *Version*: 2.9.8
 + *Copyright*: Copyright (C) 2015 - 2018 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
 + *License*: GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
-+ *Line count*: **195665**
++ *Line count*: **195803**
 + *Field count*: **1087**
 + *File count*: **1275**
 + *Folder count*: **201**

admin/compiler/joomla_3/Helper_email.php

@@ -19,6 +19,13 @@ defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
  */
 abstract class ###Component###Email
 {
+	/**
+	 * The active recipient
+	 *
+	 * @var    activeRecipient (array)
+	 */
+	public static $active = array();
+
 	/**
 	 * Configuraiton object
 	 *
@@ -54,6 +61,44 @@ abstract class ###Component###Email
 		return self::$config;
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Returns the global mailer object, only creating it if it doesn't already exist.
+	 *
+	 */
+	public static function getMailerInstance()
+	{
+		if (!self::$mailer)
+		{
+			self::$mailer = self::createMailer();
+		}
+
+		return self::$mailer;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Check that a string looks like an email address.
+	 * @param string $address The email address to check
+	 * @param string|callable $patternselect A selector for the validation pattern to use :
+	 * * `auto` Pick best pattern automatically;
+	 * * `pcre8` Use the squiloople.com pattern, requires PCRE > 8.0, PHP >= 5.3.2, 5.2.14;
+	 * * `pcre` Use old PCRE implementation;
+	 * * `php` Use PHP built-in FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL;
+	 * * `html5` Use the pattern given by the HTML5 spec for 'email' type form input elements.
+	 * * `noregex` Don't use a regex: super fast, really dumb.
+	 * Alternatively you may pass in a callable to inject your own validator, for example:
+	 * PHPMailer::validateAddress('user@example.com', function($address) {
+	 *     return (strpos($address, '@') !== false);
+	 * });
+	 * You can also set the PHPMailer::$validator static to a callable, allowing built-in methods to use your validator.
+	 * @return boolean
+	 * @static
+	 * @access public
+	 */
+	public static function validateAddress($address, $patternselect = null)
+	{
+		return self::getMailerInstance()->validateAddress($address, $patternselect);
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Get a mailer object.
 	 *
@@ -281,14 +326,71 @@ abstract class ###Component###Email
 		}
 
 		if (method_exists('###Component###Helper','storeMessage'))
+		{
+			// if we have active recipient details
+			if (isset(self::$active[$recipient]))
+			{
+				// store the massage if the method is set
+				###Component###Helper::storeMessage($sendmail, self::$active[$recipient], $subject, $body, $textonly, $mode, 'email');
+				// clear memory
+				unset(self::$active[$recipient]);
+			}
+			else
 			{
 				// store the massage if the method is set
 				###Component###Helper::storeMessage($sendmail, $recipient, $subject, $body, $textonly, $mode, 'email');
 			}
+		}
 
 		return $sendmail;
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Set html text (in a row) and subject (as title) to a email table.
+	 *      do not use <p> instead use <br />
+	 *	in your html that you pass to this method
+	 *      since it is a table row it does not
+	 *      work well with paragraphs
+	 *
+	 * @return  string on success
+	 *
+	 */
+	public static function setBasicBody($html, $subject)
+	{
+		$body = array();
+		$body[] = "<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN\" \"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd\">";
+		$body[] = "<html xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\">";
+		$body[] = "<head>";
+		$body[] = "<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\" />";
+		$body[] = "<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\"/>";
+		$body[] = "<title>" . $subject . "</title>";
+		$body[] = "<style type=\"text/css\">";
+		$body[] = "#outlook a {padding:0;}";
+		$body[] = ".ExternalClass {width:100%;}";
+		$body[] = ".ExternalClass, .ExternalClass p, .ExternalClass span, .ExternalClass font, .ExternalClass td, .ExternalClass div {line-height: 100%;} ";
+		$body[] = "p {margin: 0; padding: 0; font-size: 0px; line-height: 0px;} ";
+		$body[] = "table td {border-collapse: collapse;}";
+		$body[] = "table {border-collapse: collapse; mso-table-lspace:0pt; mso-table-rspace:0pt; }";
+		$body[] = "img {display: block; outline: none; text-decoration: none; -ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;}";
+		$body[] = "a img {border: none;}";
+		$body[] = "a {text-decoration: none; color: #000001;}";
+		$body[] = "a.phone {text-decoration: none; color: #000001 !important; pointer-events: auto; cursor: default;}";
+		$body[] = "span {font-size: 13px; line-height: 17px; font-family: monospace; color: #000001;}";
+		$body[] = "</style>";
+		$body[] = "<!--[if gte mso 9]>";
+		$body[] = "<style>";
+		$body[] = "/* Target Outlook 2007 and 2010 */";
+		$body[] = "</style>";
+		$body[] = "<![endif]-->";
+		$body[] = "</head>";
+		$body[] = "<body style=\"width:100%; margin:0; padding:0; -webkit-text-size-adjust:100%; -ms-text-size-adjust:100%;\">";
+		$body[] = $html;
+		$body[] = "</body>";
+		$body[] = "</html>";
+
+		return implode("\n", $body);
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Set html text (in a row) and subject (as title) to a email table.
 	 *      do not use <p> instead use <br />

admin/helpers/compiler/c_Fields.php

@@ -1427,18 +1427,18 @@ class Fields extends Structure
 			elseif ($typeName === 'subform')
 			{
 				// now add to the field set
-				$field .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(2) . "<!--" . $this->setLine(__LINE__) . " " . ComponentbuilderHelper::safeString($name, 'F') . " Field. Type: " . ComponentbuilderHelper::safeString($typeName, 'F') . ". (joomla) -->";
+				$field .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(2) . $taber . "<!--" . $this->setLine(__LINE__) . " " . ComponentbuilderHelper::safeString($name, 'F') . " Field. Type: " . ComponentbuilderHelper::safeString($typeName, 'F') . ". (joomla) -->";
-				$field .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(2) . "<field";
+				$field .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(2) . $taber . "<field";
 				$fieldsSet = array();
 				foreach ($fieldAttributes as $property => $value)
 				{
 					if ($property != 'fields')
 					{
-						$field .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(3) . $property . '="' . $value . '"';
+						$field .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(3) . $taber . $property . '="' . $value . '"';
 					}
 				}
 				$field .= ">";
-				$field .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(3) . '<form hidden="true" name="list_' . $fieldAttributes['name'] . '_modal" repeat="true">';
+				$field .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(3) . $taber . '<form hidden="true" name="list_' . $fieldAttributes['name'] . '_modal" repeat="true">';
 				if (strpos($fieldAttributes['fields'], ',') !== false)
 				{
 					// mulitpal fields
@@ -1475,7 +1475,7 @@ class Fields extends Structure
 							$r_multiple = false;
 							$r_langLabel = '';
 							// add the tabs needed
-							$r_taber = $this->_t(2);
+							$r_taber = $this->_t(2) . $taber;
 							// get field values
 							$r_fieldValues = $this->setFieldAttributes($fieldData, $view, $r_name, $r_typeName, $r_multiple, $r_langLabel, $langView, $view_name_list, $view_name_single, $placeholders, true);
 							// check if values were set
@@ -1493,6 +1493,24 @@ class Fields extends Structure
 									// now add to the field set
 									$field .= $this->setField('plain', $r_fieldValues, $r_name, $r_typeName, $langView, $view_name_single, $view_name_list, $placeholders, $r_optionArray, null, $r_taber);
 								}
+								elseif ($r_typeName === 'subform')
+								{
+									// set nested depth
+									if (isset($fieldAttributes['nested_depth']))
+									{
+										$r_fieldValues['nested_depth'] = ++$fieldAttributes['nested_depth'];
+									}
+									else
+									{
+										$r_fieldValues['nested_depth'] = 1;
+									}
+									// only continue if nest is bellow 20 (this should be a safe limit)
+									if ($r_fieldValues['nested_depth'] <= 20)
+									{
+										// now add to the field set
+										$field .= $this->setField('special', $r_fieldValues, $r_name, $r_typeName, $langView, $view_name_single, $view_name_list, $placeholders, $r_optionArray, null, $r_taber);
+									}
+								}
 								elseif (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($r_fieldValues['custom']))
 								{
 									// add to custom
@@ -1518,8 +1536,8 @@ class Fields extends Structure
 						}
 					}
 				}
-				$field .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(3) . "</form>";
+				$field .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(3) . $taber . "</form>";
-				$field .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(2) . "</field>";
+				$field .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(2) . $taber . "</field>";
 			}
 		}
 		elseif ($setType === 'custom')
@@ -1862,6 +1880,25 @@ class Fields extends Structure
 										// now add to the field set
 										ComponentbuilderHelper::xmlAppend($form, $this->setField('plain', $r_fieldValues, $r_name, $r_typeName, $langView, $view_name_single, $view_name_list, $placeholders, $r_optionArray));
 									}
+									elseif ($r_typeName === 'subform')
+									{
+										// set nested depth
+										if (isset($fieldAttributes['nested_depth']))
+										{
+											$r_fieldValues['nested_depth'] = ++$fieldAttributes['nested_depth'];
+										}
+										else
+										{
+											$r_fieldValues['nested_depth'] = 1;
+										}
+										// only continue if nest is bellow 20 (this should be a safe limit)
+										if ($r_fieldValues['nested_depth'] <= 20)
+										{
+											// now add to the field set
+											ComponentbuilderHelper::xmlAppend($form, $this->setField('special', $r_fieldValues, $r_name, $r_typeName, $langView, $view_name_single, $view_name_list, $placeholders, $r_optionArray));
+										}
+										
+									}
 									elseif (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($r_fieldValues['custom']))
 									{
 										// add to custom

admin/helpers/compiler/e_Interpretation.php

@@ -614,7 +614,7 @@ class Interpretation extends Fields
 		}
 		// give notice of this issue
 		$this->app->enqueueMessage(JText::_('<hr /><h3>WHMCS Error</h3>'), 'Error');
-		$this->app->enqueueMessage(JText::sprintf('The <b>WHMCS class</b> could not be added to this component. You will need to enable the add-on in the Joomla Component area (Add WHMCS)->Yes.', $this->libraries[$id]->name), 'Error');
+		$this->app->enqueueMessage(JText::sprintf('The <b>WHMCS class</b> could not be added to this component. You will need to enable the add-on in the Joomla Component area (Add WHMCS)->Yes. If you have done this, then please check that you have your own <b>Basic Encryption<b/> set in the global settings of JCB. Then open and save this component again, making sure that your WHMCS settings are still correct.', $this->libraries[$id]->name), 'Error');
 		return "//" . $this->setLine(__LINE__) . " The WHMCS class could not be added to this component." . PHP_EOL . "//" . $this->setLine(__LINE__) . " Please note that you will need to enable the add-on in the Joomla Component area (Add WHMCS)->Yes.";
 	}
 

admin/helpers/componentbuilder.php

@@ -1354,9 +1354,15 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderHelper
 		{
 			$it = new RecursiveDirectoryIterator($dir);
 			$it = new RecursiveIteratorIterator($it, RecursiveIteratorIterator::CHILD_FIRST);
+			// remove ending /
+			$dir = rtrim($dir, '/');
+			// now loop the files & folders
 			foreach ($it as $file)
 			{
 				if ('.' === $file->getBasename() || '..' ===  $file->getBasename()) continue;
+				// set file dir
+				$file_dir = $file->getPathname();
+				// check if this is a dir or a file
 				if ($file->isDir())
 				{
 					$keeper = false;
@@ -1364,7 +1370,7 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderHelper
 					{
 						foreach ($ignore as $keep)
 						{
-							if (strpos($file->getPathname(), $dir.'/'.$keep) !== false)
+							if (strpos($file_dir, $dir.'/'.$keep) !== false)
 							{
 								$keeper = true;
 							}
@@ -1374,7 +1380,7 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderHelper
 					{
 						continue;
 					}
-					JFolder::delete($file->getPathname());
+					JFolder::delete($file_dir);
 				}
 				else
 				{
@@ -1383,7 +1389,7 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderHelper
 					{
 						foreach ($ignore as $keep)
 						{
-							if (strpos($file->getPathname(), $dir.'/'.$keep) !== false)
+							if (strpos($file_dir, $dir.'/'.$keep) !== false)
 							{
 								$keeper = true;
 							}
@@ -1393,9 +1399,10 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderHelper
 					{
 						continue;
 					}
-					JFile::delete($file->getPathname());
+					JFile::delete($file_dir);
 				}
 			}
+			// delete the root folder if not ignore found
 			if (!self::checkArray($ignore))
 			{
 				return JFolder::delete($dir);

admin/helpers/componentbuilderemail.php

@@ -14,6 +14,13 @@
  */
 abstract class ComponentbuilderEmail
 {
+	/**
+	 * The active recipient
+	 *
+	 * @var    activeRecipient (array)
+	 */
+	public static $active = array();
+
 	/**
 	 * Configuraiton object
 	 *
@@ -49,6 +56,44 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderEmail
 		return self::$config;
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Returns the global mailer object, only creating it if it doesn't already exist.
+	 *
+	 */
+	public static function getMailerInstance()
+	{
+		if (!self::$mailer)
+		{
+			self::$mailer = self::createMailer();
+		}
+
+		return self::$mailer;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Check that a string looks like an email address.
+	 * @param string $address The email address to check
+	 * @param string|callable $patternselect A selector for the validation pattern to use :
+	 * * `auto` Pick best pattern automatically;
+	 * * `pcre8` Use the squiloople.com pattern, requires PCRE > 8.0, PHP >= 5.3.2, 5.2.14;
+	 * * `pcre` Use old PCRE implementation;
+	 * * `php` Use PHP built-in FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL;
+	 * * `html5` Use the pattern given by the HTML5 spec for 'email' type form input elements.
+	 * * `noregex` Don't use a regex: super fast, really dumb.
+	 * Alternatively you may pass in a callable to inject your own validator, for example:
+	 * PHPMailer::validateAddress('user@example.com', function($address) {
+	 *     return (strpos($address, '@') !== false);
+	 * });
+	 * You can also set the PHPMailer::$validator static to a callable, allowing built-in methods to use your validator.
+	 * @return boolean
+	 * @static
+	 * @access public
+	 */
+	public static function validateAddress($address, $patternselect = null)
+	{
+		return self::getMailerInstance()->validateAddress($address, $patternselect);
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Get a mailer object.
 	 *
@@ -276,14 +321,71 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderEmail
 		}
 
 		if (method_exists('ComponentbuilderHelper','storeMessage'))
+		{
+			// if we have active recipient details
+			if (isset(self::$active[$recipient]))
+			{
+				// store the massage if the method is set
+				ComponentbuilderHelper::storeMessage($sendmail, self::$active[$recipient], $subject, $body, $textonly, $mode, 'email');
+				// clear memory
+				unset(self::$active[$recipient]);
+			}
+			else
 			{
 				// store the massage if the method is set
 				ComponentbuilderHelper::storeMessage($sendmail, $recipient, $subject, $body, $textonly, $mode, 'email');
 			}
+		}
 
 		return $sendmail;
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Set html text (in a row) and subject (as title) to a email table.
+	 *      do not use <p> instead use <br />
+	 *	in your html that you pass to this method
+	 *      since it is a table row it does not
+	 *      work well with paragraphs
+	 *
+	 * @return  string on success
+	 *
+	 */
+	public static function setBasicBody($html, $subject)
+	{
+		$body = array();
+		$body[] = "<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN\" \"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd\">";
+		$body[] = "<html xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\">";
+		$body[] = "<head>";
+		$body[] = "<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\" />";
+		$body[] = "<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\"/>";
+		$body[] = "<title>" . $subject . "</title>";
+		$body[] = "<style type=\"text/css\">";
+		$body[] = "#outlook a {padding:0;}";
+		$body[] = ".ExternalClass {width:100%;}";
+		$body[] = ".ExternalClass, .ExternalClass p, .ExternalClass span, .ExternalClass font, .ExternalClass td, .ExternalClass div {line-height: 100%;} ";
+		$body[] = "p {margin: 0; padding: 0; font-size: 0px; line-height: 0px;} ";
+		$body[] = "table td {border-collapse: collapse;}";
+		$body[] = "table {border-collapse: collapse; mso-table-lspace:0pt; mso-table-rspace:0pt; }";
+		$body[] = "img {display: block; outline: none; text-decoration: none; -ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;}";
+		$body[] = "a img {border: none;}";
+		$body[] = "a {text-decoration: none; color: #000001;}";
+		$body[] = "a.phone {text-decoration: none; color: #000001 !important; pointer-events: auto; cursor: default;}";
+		$body[] = "span {font-size: 13px; line-height: 17px; font-family: monospace; color: #000001;}";
+		$body[] = "</style>";
+		$body[] = "<!--[if gte mso 9]>";
+		$body[] = "<style>";
+		$body[] = "/* Target Outlook 2007 and 2010 */";
+		$body[] = "</style>";
+		$body[] = "<![endif]-->";
+		$body[] = "</head>";
+		$body[] = "<body style=\"width:100%; margin:0; padding:0; -webkit-text-size-adjust:100%; -ms-text-size-adjust:100%;\">";
+		$body[] = $html;
+		$body[] = "</body>";
+		$body[] = "</html>";
+
+		return implode("\n", $body);
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Set html text (in a row) and subject (as title) to a email table.
 	 *      do not use <p> instead use <br />

admin/language/en-GB/en-GB.com_componentbuilder.ini

@@ -4324,6 +4324,7 @@ COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_ADD_JAVASCRIPT_VIEW_FOOTER_LABEL="Add JavaScript (vie
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_BASESIXTY_FOUR="base64"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_BASIC_ENCRYPTION_LOCALDBKEY="Basic Encryption (local-DB-key)"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_BIGINT="BIGINT"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_BLOB="BLOB"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_BSB_NOT_FOUND_IN_LOCAL_DATABASE_TABLE_S_SO_IMPORTED_OF_ITS_VALUES_FAILED_PLEASE_UPDATE_YOUR_JCB_INSTALL_AND_TRY_AGAIN="Field <b>%s</b> not found in local database table (%s) so imported of its values failed, please update your JCB install and try again."
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_CATID_DESCRIPTION="select one of the following categories"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_CATID_LABEL="Category"
@@ -4386,7 +4387,9 @@ COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_JAVASCRIPT_VIEW_FOOTER_DESCRIPTION="Add JavaScript fo
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_JAVASCRIPT_VIEW_FOOTER_LABEL="Javascript (edit view footer)"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_JSON="JSON"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_KEY="KEY"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_LONGBLOB="LONGBLOB"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_LONGTEXT="LONGTEXT"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_MEDIUMBLOB="MEDIUMBLOB"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_MEDIUMTEXT="MEDIUMTEXT"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_MEDIUM_ENCRYPTION_LOCALFILEKEY="Medium Encryption (local-file-key)"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_MODIFIED_BY_DESC="The last user that modified this Field."
@@ -4526,6 +4529,7 @@ COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_STORE_LABEL="Store Method"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_TEN="10"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_TEXT="TEXT"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_TIME="TIME"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_TINYBLOB="TINYBLOB"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_TINYINT="TINYINT"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_TWO_HUNDRED_AND_FIFTY_FIVE="255"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_TWO_THOUSAND_AND_FORTY_EIGHT="2048"

admin/models/custom_code.php

@@ -826,29 +826,31 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelCustom_code extends JModelAdmin
 		}
 
 		// few checks with the new option of using custom code in custom code
-		if (isset($data['code']) && ($placholders = ComponentbuilderHelper::getAllBetween($data['code'], '[CUSTOM' . 'CODE=', ']'))
+		if (isset($data['code']) && ($placeholders = ComponentbuilderHelper::getAllBetween($data['code'], '[CUSTOM' . 'CODE=', ']'))
-			&& ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($placholders))
+			&& ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($placeholders))
 		{
 			// make sure custom code as Hash (automation)  target does not have other custom code placeholders
 			if (isset($data['target']) && 1 == $data['target'])
 			{
-				foreach ($placholders as $placholder)
+				foreach ($placeholders as $placeholder)
 				{
-					$data['code'] = str_replace('[CUSTOM' . 'CODE=' . $placholder . ']', '', $data['code']);
+					$data['code'] = str_replace('[CUSTOM' . 'CODE=' . $placeholder . ']', '', $data['code']);
 				}
 				// set title
-				$title = (count($placholders) == 1) ? JText::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PLACEHOLDER_REMOVED') : JText::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PLACEHOLDERS_REMOVED');
+				$title = (count($placeholders) == 1) ? JText::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PLACEHOLDER_REMOVED') : JText::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PLACEHOLDERS_REMOVED');
 				// show message that we have had to remove the custom placeholders
 				JFactory::getApplication()->enqueueMessage(JText::sprintf('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_HTHREESHTHREEPCUSTOM_CODE_CAN_ONLY_BE_USED_IN_OTHER_CUSTOM_CODE_IF_SET_AS_BJCB_MANUALB_YOU_CAN_NOT_ADD_THEM_TO_EMHASH_AUTOMATIONEM_CODE_AT_THIS_POINTP', $title), 'Warning');
 			}
 			// make sure that the same custom code is not added to itself
 			else
 			{
-				foreach ($placholders as $placholder)
+				foreach ($placeholders as $placeholder)
 				{
-					if (strpos($placholder, $data['function_name']) !== false)
+					// strip the placeholder down to just the function name
+					$_placeholder = (array) explode('+', $placeholder);
+					if ($_placeholder[0] === $data['function_name'])
 					{
-						$data['code'] = str_replace('[CUSTOM' . 'CODE=' . $placholder . ']', '', $data['code']);
+						$data['code'] = str_replace('[CUSTOM' . 'CODE=' . $placeholder . ']', '', $data['code']);
 						// show message that we have had to remove the custom placeholders
 						JFactory::getApplication()->enqueueMessage(JText::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_HTHREEPLACEHOLDER_REMOVEDHTHREEPBTHISB_CUSTOM_CODE_CAN_ONLY_BE_USED_IN_BOTHERB_CUSTOM_CODE_NOT_IN_IT_SELF_SINCE_THAT_WILL_CAUSE_A_INFINITE_LOOP_IN_THE_COMPILERP'), 'Warning');
 						// stop the loop :)

admin/models/fields.php

@@ -171,6 +171,10 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelFields extends JModelList
 				'TEXT' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_TEXT',
 				'MEDIUMTEXT' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_MEDIUMTEXT',
 				'LONGTEXT' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_LONGTEXT',
+				'BLOB' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_BLOB',
+				'TINYBLOB' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_TINYBLOB',
+				'MEDIUMBLOB' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_MEDIUMBLOB',
+				'LONGBLOB' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_LONGBLOB',
 				'DATETIME' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATETIME',
 				'DATE' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATE',
 				'TIME' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_TIME',

admin/models/fieldtype.php

@@ -239,6 +239,10 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelFieldtype extends JModelAdmin
 				'TEXT' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_TEXT',
 				'MEDIUMTEXT' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_MEDIUMTEXT',
 				'LONGTEXT' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_LONGTEXT',
+				'BLOB' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_BLOB',
+				'TINYBLOB' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_TINYBLOB',
+				'MEDIUMBLOB' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_MEDIUMBLOB',
+				'LONGBLOB' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_LONGBLOB',
 				'DATETIME' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATETIME',
 				'DATE' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATE',
 				'TIME' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_TIME',

admin/models/forms/field.xml

@@ -136,6 +136,14 @@
 				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_MEDIUMTEXT</option>
 			<option value="LONGTEXT">
 				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_LONGTEXT</option>
+			<option value="BLOB">
+				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_BLOB</option>
+			<option value="TINYBLOB">
+				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_TINYBLOB</option>
+			<option value="MEDIUMBLOB">
+				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_MEDIUMBLOB</option>
+			<option value="LONGBLOB">
+				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_LONGBLOB</option>
 			<option value="DATETIME">
 				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATETIME</option>
 			<option value="DATE">

componentbuilder.xml

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <extension type="component" version="3.2" method="upgrade">
 	<name>COM_COMPONENTBUILDER</name>
-	<creationDate>29th December, 2018</creationDate>
+	<creationDate>14th January, 2019</creationDate>
 	<author>Llewellyn van der Merwe</author>
 	<authorEmail>llewellyn@joomlacomponentbuilder.com</authorEmail>
 	<authorUrl>http://www.joomlacomponentbuilder.com</authorUrl>

site/helpers/componentbuilder.php

@@ -1354,9 +1354,15 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderHelper
 		{
 			$it = new RecursiveDirectoryIterator($dir);
 			$it = new RecursiveIteratorIterator($it, RecursiveIteratorIterator::CHILD_FIRST);
+			// remove ending /
+			$dir = rtrim($dir, '/');
+			// now loop the files & folders
 			foreach ($it as $file)
 			{
 				if ('.' === $file->getBasename() || '..' ===  $file->getBasename()) continue;
+				// set file dir
+				$file_dir = $file->getPathname();
+				// check if this is a dir or a file
 				if ($file->isDir())
 				{
 					$keeper = false;
@@ -1364,7 +1370,7 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderHelper
 					{
 						foreach ($ignore as $keep)
 						{
-							if (strpos($file->getPathname(), $dir.'/'.$keep) !== false)
+							if (strpos($file_dir, $dir.'/'.$keep) !== false)
 							{
 								$keeper = true;
 							}
@@ -1374,7 +1380,7 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderHelper
 					{
 						continue;
 					}
-					JFolder::delete($file->getPathname());
+					JFolder::delete($file_dir);
 				}
 				else
 				{
@@ -1383,7 +1389,7 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderHelper
 					{
 						foreach ($ignore as $keep)
 						{
-							if (strpos($file->getPathname(), $dir.'/'.$keep) !== false)
+							if (strpos($file_dir, $dir.'/'.$keep) !== false)
 							{
 								$keeper = true;
 							}
@@ -1393,9 +1399,10 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderHelper
 					{
 						continue;
 					}
-					JFile::delete($file->getPathname());
+					JFile::delete($file_dir);
 				}
 			}
+			// delete the root folder if not ignore found
 			if (!self::checkArray($ignore))
 			{
 				return JFolder::delete($dir);