Update the field area to be more user friendly, phase A of gh-258

README.md

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ The Component Builder for [Joomla](https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/compo
 
 Whether you're a seasoned [Joomla](https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/component-builder/) developer, or have just started, Component Builder will safe you lots of time and money. A real must have!
 
-You can install it quite easily and with no limitations. On [github](https://github.com/vdm-io/Joomla-Component-Builder/releases) is the latest release (2.7.1) with **ALL** its features and **ALL** concepts totally open-source and free! 
+You can install it quite easily and with no limitations. On [github](https://github.com/vdm-io/Joomla-Component-Builder/releases) is the latest release (2.7.2) with **ALL** its features and **ALL** concepts totally open-source and free! 
 
 > Watch Quick Build of a Hello World component in [JCB on Youtube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQfsLYIeblk&list=PLQRGFI8XZ_wtGvPQZWBfDzzlERLQgpMRE&index=45)
 
@@ -126,13 +126,13 @@ Component Builder is mapped as a component in itself on my local development env
 + *Author*: [Llewellyn van der Merwe](mailto:llewellyn@joomlacomponentbuilder.com)
 + *Name*: [Component Builder](http://joomlacomponentbuilder.com)
 + *First Build*: 30th April, 2015
-+ *Last Build*: 8th April, 2018
++ *Last Build*: 11th April, 2018
-+ *Version*: 2.7.1
++ *Version*: 2.7.2
 + *Copyright*: Copyright (C) 2015. All Rights Reserved
 + *License*: GNU/GPL Version 2 or later - http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
-+ *Line count*: **188944**
++ *Line count*: **189475**
 + *Field count*: **1011**
-+ *File count*: **1197**
++ *File count*: **1199**
 + *Folder count*: **193**
 
 > This **component** was build with a Joomla [Automated Component Builder](http://joomlacomponentbuilder.com).

admin/README.txt

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ The Component Builder for [Joomla](https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/compo
 
 Whether you're a seasoned [Joomla](https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/component-builder/) developer, or have just started, Component Builder will safe you lots of time and money. A real must have!
 
-You can install it quite easily and with no limitations. On [github](https://github.com/vdm-io/Joomla-Component-Builder/releases) is the latest release (2.7.1) with **ALL** its features and **ALL** concepts totally open-source and free! 
+You can install it quite easily and with no limitations. On [github](https://github.com/vdm-io/Joomla-Component-Builder/releases) is the latest release (2.7.2) with **ALL** its features and **ALL** concepts totally open-source and free! 
 
 > Watch Quick Build of a Hello World component in [JCB on Youtube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQfsLYIeblk&list=PLQRGFI8XZ_wtGvPQZWBfDzzlERLQgpMRE&index=45)
 
@@ -126,13 +126,13 @@ Component Builder is mapped as a component in itself on my local development env
 + *Author*: [Llewellyn van der Merwe](mailto:llewellyn@joomlacomponentbuilder.com)
 + *Name*: [Component Builder](http://joomlacomponentbuilder.com)
 + *First Build*: 30th April, 2015
-+ *Last Build*: 8th April, 2018
++ *Last Build*: 11th April, 2018
-+ *Version*: 2.7.1
++ *Version*: 2.7.2
 + *Copyright*: Copyright (C) 2015. All Rights Reserved
 + *License*: GNU/GPL Version 2 or later - http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
-+ *Line count*: **188944**
++ *Line count*: **189475**
 + *Field count*: **1011**
-+ *File count*: **1197**
++ *File count*: **1199**
 + *Folder count*: **193**
 
 > This **component** was build with a Joomla [Automated Component Builder](http://joomlacomponentbuilder.com).

admin/assets/css/field.css

@@ -25,6 +25,5 @@
 /* CSS Document */
 
 
-.uk-scrollable-box {
+.uk-scrollable-box { height: 380px !important; }
-height: 380px !important;
+.subform-table-sublayout-section .controls { margin-left: 0px; }
-}

admin/controllers/ajax.json.php

@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ class ComponentbuilderControllerAjax extends JControllerLegacy
 		$this->registerTask('getValidationRulesTable', 'ajax');
 		$this->registerTask('checkRuleName', 'ajax');
 		$this->registerTask('fieldOptions', 'ajax');
+		$this->registerTask('getFieldPropertyDesc', 'ajax');
 		$this->registerTask('snippetDetails', 'ajax');
 		$this->registerTask('setSnippetGithub', 'ajax');
 		$this->registerTask('getSnippets', 'ajax');
@@ -967,6 +968,45 @@ class ComponentbuilderControllerAjax extends JControllerLegacy
 						}
 					}
 				break;
+				case 'getFieldPropertyDesc':
+					try
+					{
+						$returnRaw = $jinput->get('raw', false, 'BOOLEAN');
+						$fieldtypeValue = $jinput->get('fieldtype', NULL, 'INT');
+						$propertyValue = $jinput->get('property', NULL, 'WORD');
+						if($fieldtypeValue && $propertyValue && $user->id != 0)
+						{
+							$result = $this->getModel('ajax')->getFieldPropertyDesc($fieldtypeValue, $propertyValue);
+						}
+						else
+						{
+							$result = false;
+						}
+						if($callback = $jinput->get('callback', null, 'CMD'))
+						{
+							echo $callback . "(".json_encode($result).");";
+						}
+						elseif($returnRaw)
+						{
+							echo json_encode($result);
+						}
+						else
+						{
+							echo "(".json_encode($result).");";
+						}
+					}
+					catch(Exception $e)
+					{
+						if($callback = $jinput->get('callback', null, 'CMD'))
+						{
+							echo $callback."(".json_encode($e).");";
+						}
+						else
+						{
+							echo "(".json_encode($e).");";
+						}
+					}
+				break;
 				case 'snippetDetails':
 					try
 					{

admin/helpers/compiler.php

@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ class Compiler extends Infusion
 					foreach ($mismatch as $string)
 					{
 						$constant = $this->langPrefix . '_' . ComponentbuilderHelper::safeString($string, 'U');
-						$this->app->enqueueMessage(JText::sprintf('The <b>Joomla.JText._(\'%s\')</b> language constant for (%s) does not have a corresponding JText::Script() decalaration.', $constant, $string), 'Warning');
+						$this->app->enqueueMessage(JText::sprintf('The <b>Joomla.JText._(\'%s\')</b> language constant for <b>%s</b> does not have a corresponding <code>JText::script(\'%s\')</code> decalaration, please add it.', $constant, $string, $string), 'Warning');
 					}
 					$this->app->enqueueMessage('<hr />', 'Warning');
 				}

admin/helpers/componentbuilder.php

@@ -1578,6 +1578,85 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderHelper
 		$extruder = new Extrusion($data);
 	}
 
+	public static function getFieldOptions($value, $type, $settings = array(), $xml = null)
+	{
+		// Get a db connection.
+		$db = JFactory::getDbo();
+
+		// Create a new query object.
+		$query = $db->getQuery(true);
+		$query->select($db->quoteName(array('properties', 'short_description', 'description')));
+		$query->from($db->quoteName('#__componentbuilder_fieldtype'));
+		$query->where($db->quoteName('published') . ' = 1');
+		$query->where($db->quoteName($type) . ' = '. $value);
+
+		// Reset the query using our newly populated query object.
+		$db->setQuery($query);
+		$db->execute();
+		if ($db->getNumRows())
+		{
+			$result = $db->loadObject();
+			$properties = json_decode($result->properties,true);
+			$field = array(
+				'subform' => array(),
+				'nameListOptions' => array(),
+				'values' => "<field ", 
+				'values_description' => '<table class="uk-table uk-table-hover uk-table-striped uk-table-condensed">', 
+				'short_description' => $result->short_description, 
+				'description' => $result->description);
+			// number pointer
+			$nr = 0;
+			// set the headers
+			$field['values_description'] .= '<thead><tr><th class="uk-text-right">'.JText::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PROPERTY').'</th><th>'.JText::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_EXAMPLE').'</th><th>'.JText::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_DESCRIPTION').'</th></thead><tbody>';
+			foreach ($properties as $property)
+			{
+				$example = (isset($property['example']) && self::checkString($property['example'])) ? self::shorten($property['example'], 30) : '';
+				$field['values_description'] .= '<tr><td class="uk-text-right"><code>'.$property['name'].'</code></td><td>'.$example.'</td><td>'.$property['description'].'</td></tr>';
+				// check if we should load the value
+				$value = self::getValueFromXMLstring($xml, $property['name']);
+				if(self::checkArray($settings) && isset($settings[$property['name']]))
+				{
+					// add the xml values
+					$field['values'] .= "\n\t".$property['name'].'="'.$settings[$property['name']].'" ';
+					// add the json values
+					$field['subform']['properties'.$nr] = array('name' => $property['name'], 'value' => $settings[$property['name']]);
+					// add the name List Options as set
+					$field['nameListOptionsSet'][$property['name']] = $property['name'];
+				}
+				elseif (!$xml || $value)
+				{
+					// add the xml values
+					$field['values'] .= "\n\t" . $property['name'] . '="'. ($value) ? $value : $property['example'] .'" ';
+					// add the json values
+					$field['subform']['properties' . $nr] = array('name' => $property['name'], 'value' => ($value) ? $value : $property['example'], 'desc' => $property['description']);
+				}
+				// add the name List Options
+				$field['nameListOptions'][$property['name']] = $property['name'];
+				// increment the number
+				$nr++;
+			}
+			$field['values'] .= "\n/>";
+			$field['values_description'] .= '</tbody></table>';
+			// return found field options
+			return $field;
+		}
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	public static function getValueFromXMLstring($xml, $get)
+	{
+		if (self::checkString($xml))
+		{
+			$value = self::getBetween($xml, $get.'="', '"');
+			if (self::checkString($value))
+			{
+				return $value;
+			}
+		}
+		return false;
+	}
+
+
 	/**
 	* The zipper method
 	* 
@@ -1661,50 +1740,6 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderHelper
 		return $klaar;
 	}
 
-
-	public static function getFieldOptions($value, $type, $settings = array())
-	{
-		// Get a db connection.
-		$db = JFactory::getDbo();
-		 
-		// Create a new query object.
-		$query = $db->getQuery(true);
-		$query->select($db->quoteName(array('properties', 'short_description', 'description')));
-		$query->from($db->quoteName('#__componentbuilder_fieldtype'));
-		$query->where($db->quoteName('published') . ' = 1');
-		$query->where($db->quoteName($type) . ' = '. $value);
-		 
-		// Reset the query using our newly populated query object.
-		$db->setQuery($query);
-		$db->execute();
-		if ($db->getNumRows())
-		{
-			$result = $db->loadObject();
-			$properties = json_decode($result->properties,true);
-			$field = array('values' => "<field ", 'values_description' => '<table class="uk-table uk-table-hover uk-table-striped uk-table-condensed">', 'short_description' => $result->short_description, 'description' => $result->description);
-			// set the headers
-			$field['values_description'] .= '<thead><tr><th class="uk-text-right">'.JText::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PROPERTY').'</th><th>'.JText::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_EXAMPLE').'</th><th>'.JText::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_DESCRIPTION').'</th></thead><tbody>';
-			foreach ($properties as $property)
-			{
-				$example = (isset($property['example']) && self::checkString($property['example'])) ? self::shorten($property['example'], 30) : '';
-				$field['values_description'] .= '<tr><td class="uk-text-right"><code>'.$property['name'].'</code></td><td>'.$example.'</td><td>'.$property['description'].'</td></tr>';
-				if(isset($settings[$property['name']]))
-				{
-					$field['values'] .= "\n\t".$property['name'].'="'.$settings[$property['name']].'" ';
-				}
-				else
-				{
-					$field['values'] .= "\n\t".$property['name'].'="'.$property['example'].'" ';
-				}
-			}
-			$field['values'] .= "\n/>";
-			$field['values_description'] .= '</tbody></table>';
-			// return found field options
-			return $field;
-		}
-		return false;
-	}
-
 	/**
 	* 	the basic localkey
 	**/

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

@@ -3782,11 +3782,11 @@ COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATALENGHT_OTHER_MESSAGE="Error! Please add other dat
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATATYPE="Datatype"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATATYPE_DESCRIPTION="The data type for mysql"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATATYPE_LABEL="Data Type"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATA_BASE="Data Base"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATE="DATE"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATETIME="DATETIME"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DECIMAL="DECIMAL"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DEFAULT="Default"
-COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DETAILS="Details"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DOUBLE="DOUBLE"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_EDIT="Editing the Field"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_ELEVEN="11"
@@ -3933,6 +3933,7 @@ COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_PERMISSION="Permissions"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_PUBLISHING="Publishing"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_SAVE_WARNING="Alias already existed so a number was added at the end. You can re-edit the Field to customise the alias."
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_SCRIPTS="Scripts"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_SET_PROPERTIES="Set Properties"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_SEVEN="7"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_SIXTY_FOUR="64"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_STATUS="Status"
@@ -3945,15 +3946,13 @@ COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_TIME="TIME"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_TINYINT="TINYINT"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_TWO_HUNDRED_AND_FIFTY_FIVE="255"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_TWO_THOUSAND_AND_FORTY_EIGHT="2048"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_TYPE_INFO="Type Info"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_UNIQUE_KEY="UNIQUE KEY"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_VARCHAR="VARCHAR"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_VERSION_DESC="A count of the number of times this Field has been revised."
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_VERSION_LABEL="Revision"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_WHMCSKEY_ENCRYPTION="WHMCS-key Encryption"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_XML="Xml"
-COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_XML_DESCRIPTION="Text Area"
-COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_XML_HINT="Field XML Go Here"
-COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_XML_LABEL="XML field definition (Please set the field details here to fit your needs)"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_YES="Yes"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_ZERO="0"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FILE="File"
@@ -5327,11 +5326,13 @@ COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO_ACCESS_GRANTED="No Access Granted!"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO_COMPONENTS_WERE_SELECTED_PLEASE_MAKE_A_SELECTION_AND_TRY_AGAIN="No components were selected, please make a selection and try again!"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO_CRONJOB_PATH_FOUND_FOR_S="No cronjob path found for (%s)"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO_CRONJOB_PATH_FOUND_SINCE_INCORRECT_TYPE_REQUESTED="No cronjob path found since incorrect type requested."
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO_DESCRIPTION_FOUND="No description found."
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO_FILES_LINKED="No Files Linked"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO_FOUND="No Found"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO_ITEM_FOUND="No Item Found"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO_KEYS_WERE_FOUND_TO_ADD_AN_EXPORT_KEY_SIMPLY_OPEN_THE_COMPONENT_GO_TO_THE_TAB_CALLED_SETTINGS_BOTTOM_RIGHT_THERE_IS_A_FIELD_CALLED_EXPORT_KEY="No keys were found. To add an export key simply open the component, go to the tab called settings, bottom right there is a field called Export Key."
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO_NEED_TO_GET_IT_SINCE_IT_IS_ALREADY_IN_SYNC_WITH_YOUR_LOCAL_VERSION="No need to get it since it is already in sync with your local version"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO_RESULTS_MATCH="No results match"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO_SNIPPETS_WERE_SELECTED_PLEASE_MAKE_A_SELECTION_AND_TRY_AGAIN="No snippets were selected, please make a selection and try again!"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO_S_FOUND="No %s Found"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO_S_HAVE_BEEN_LINKED_TO_THIS_VIEW_SOON_AS_THIS_IS_DONE_IT_WILL_BE_DISPLAYED_HERE="No %s have been linked to this view. Soon as this is done it will be displayed here."
@@ -5368,7 +5369,11 @@ COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PLEASE_SELECT_A_COMPONENT_THAT_YOU_WOULD_LIKE_TO_COMPILE="P
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PLEASE_TRY_AGAIN_LATER="Please try again later"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PLEASE_WAIT_CLEARING_THE_TMP_FOLDER="Please wait! Clearing the tmp folder"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PLEASE_WAIT_LOADING="Please wait, loading"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PROPERTIESBR_SMALLHERE_YOU_CAN_SET_THE_PROPERTIES_FOR_THIS_FIELDSMALL="Properties<br /><small>Here you can set the properties for this field</small>"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PROPERTY="Property"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PROPERTY_ALREADY_SELECTED_TRY_ANOTHER="Property already selected, try another."
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PROPERTY_NAME="Property Name"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PROPERTY_VALUE="Property Value"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PUBLIC_ACCESS="Public Access"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PUBLISHED="Published"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PUBLISHING="Publishing"
@@ -5389,7 +5394,9 @@ COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SAVE_WARNING="The value already existed so please select an
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SBR_YOU_CAN_ADD_AN_BACCESS_TOKENB_TO_GETBIBLE_GLOBAL_OPTIONS_TO_MAKE_AUTHENTICATED_REQUESTS_AN_ACCESS_TOKEN_WITH_ONLY_PUBLIC_ACCESS_WILL_DO="%s<br />You can add an <b>access token<b/> to getBible global options to make authenticated requests. An access token with only public access will do."
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SEARCHABLE="Searchable"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SEE_ALL_IMPORT_INFO="See All Import Info"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SELECTION="selection"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SELECT_AN_OPTION="Select an option"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SELECT_A_PROPERTY="Select a property"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SELECT_A_SNIPPET="select a snippet"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SELECT_THE_COMPONENT_TO_COMPILE="Select the component to compile"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SELECT_THE_COMPONENT_YOUR_WOULD_LIKE_TO_IMPORT="Select the component your would like to import."
@@ -6419,6 +6426,7 @@ COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_TYPE_ASC="Type (Asc)"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_TYPE_DESC="Type (Desc)"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_TYPE_ERROR="Type Error"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_TYPE_NAME="Type - Name"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_TYPE_OR_SELECT_SOME_OPTIONS="Type or select some options"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_UNACTIVE_ONLY_FOUR_TEXT_FIELD="Unactive (only 4 text_field)"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_UNDERNEATH_TABS="Underneath Tabs"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_UPDATE="Update"
@@ -6514,6 +6522,7 @@ COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_VALIDATION_RULE_SHORT_DESCRIPTION_MESSAGE="Error! Please ad
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_VALIDATION_RULE_STATUS="Status"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_VALIDATION_RULE_VERSION_DESC="A count of the number of times this Validation Rule has been revised."
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_VALIDATION_RULE_VERSION_LABEL="Revision"
+COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_VALUE="Value"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_VDM_NOTICE_BOARD="VDM Notice Board"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_VDM_PACKAGES="VDM Packages"
 COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_VERSION="Version"

admin/layouts/field/data_base_left.php

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 	@version		2.7.x
 	@created		30th April, 2015
 	@package		Component Builder
-	@subpackage		scripts_left.php
+	@subpackage		data_base_left.php
 	@author			Llewellyn van der Merwe <http://joomlacomponentbuilder.com>	
 	@github			Joomla Component Builder <https://github.com/vdm-io/Joomla-Component-Builder>
 	@copyright		Copyright (C) 2015. All Rights Reserved
@@ -30,10 +30,15 @@ defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
 $form = $displayData->getForm();
 
 $fields = $displayData->get('fields') ?: array(
+	'datatype',
+	'datalenght',
+	'datalenght_other',
+	'css_views',
+	'datadefault_other',
 	'add_css_view',
 	'css_view',
 	'add_css_views',
-	'css_views'
+	'datadefault'
 );
 
 $hiddenFields = $displayData->get('hidden_fields') ?: array();

admin/layouts/field/data_base_right.php

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 	@version		2.7.x
 	@created		30th April, 2015
 	@package		Component Builder
-	@subpackage		details_right.php
+	@subpackage		data_base_right.php
 	@author			Llewellyn van der Merwe <http://joomlacomponentbuilder.com>	
 	@github			Joomla Component Builder <https://github.com/vdm-io/Joomla-Component-Builder>
 	@copyright		Copyright (C) 2015. All Rights Reserved
@@ -30,7 +30,10 @@ defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
 $form = $displayData->getForm();
 
 $fields = $displayData->get('fields') ?: array(
-	'helpnote'
+	'indexes',
+	'null_switch',
+	'store',
+	'note_whmcs_encryption'
 );
 
 $hiddenFields = $displayData->get('hidden_fields') ?: array();

admin/layouts/field/details_left.php

@@ -1,65 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|  www.vdm.io  |------/
-    __      __       _     _____                 _                                  _     __  __      _   _               _
-    \ \    / /      | |   |  __ \               | |                                | |   |  \/  |    | | | |             | |
-     \ \  / /_ _ ___| |_  | |  | | _____   _____| | ___  _ __  _ __ ___   ___ _ __ | |_  | \  / | ___| |_| |__   ___   __| |
-      \ \/ / _` / __| __| | |  | |/ _ \ \ / / _ \ |/ _ \| '_ \| '_ ` _ \ / _ \ '_ \| __| | |\/| |/ _ \ __| '_ \ / _ \ / _` |
-       \  / (_| \__ \ |_  | |__| |  __/\ V /  __/ | (_) | |_) | | | | | |  __/ | | | |_  | |  | |  __/ |_| | | | (_) | (_| |
-        \/ \__,_|___/\__| |_____/ \___| \_/ \___|_|\___/| .__/|_| |_| |_|\___|_| |_|\__| |_|  |_|\___|\__|_| |_|\___/ \__,_|
-                                                        | |                                                                 
-                                                        |_| 				
-/-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------/
-
-	@version		2.7.x
-	@created		30th April, 2015
-	@package		Component Builder
-	@subpackage		details_left.php
-	@author			Llewellyn van der Merwe <http://joomlacomponentbuilder.com>	
-	@github			Joomla Component Builder <https://github.com/vdm-io/Joomla-Component-Builder>
-	@copyright		Copyright (C) 2015. All Rights Reserved
-	@license		GNU/GPL Version 2 or later - http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html 
-	
-	Builds Complex Joomla Components 
-                                                             
-/-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
-// No direct access to this file
-
-defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
-
-$form = $displayData->getForm();
-
-$fields = $displayData->get('fields') ?: array(
-	'fieldtype',
-	'name',
-	'catid',
-	'datatype',
-	'datalenght',
-	'datalenght_other',
-	'datadefault',
-	'datadefault_other',
-	'indexes',
-	'null_switch',
-	'store',
-	'note_whmcs_encryption'
-);
-
-$hiddenFields = $displayData->get('hidden_fields') ?: array();
-
-foreach ($fields as $field)
-{
-	$field = is_array($field) ? $field : array($field);
-	foreach ($field as $f)
-	{
-		if ($form->getField($f))
-		{
-			if (in_array($f, $hiddenFields))
-			{
-				$form->setFieldAttribute($f, 'type', 'hidden');
-			}
-
-			echo $form->renderField($f);
-			break;
-		}
-	}
-}

admin/layouts/field/set_properties_above.php

@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+<?php
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|  www.vdm.io  |------/
+    __      __       _     _____                 _                                  _     __  __      _   _               _
+    \ \    / /      | |   |  __ \               | |                                | |   |  \/  |    | | | |             | |
+     \ \  / /_ _ ___| |_  | |  | | _____   _____| | ___  _ __  _ __ ___   ___ _ __ | |_  | \  / | ___| |_| |__   ___   __| |
+      \ \/ / _` / __| __| | |  | |/ _ \ \ / / _ \ |/ _ \| '_ \| '_ ` _ \ / _ \ '_ \| __| | |\/| |/ _ \ __| '_ \ / _ \ / _` |
+       \  / (_| \__ \ |_  | |__| |  __/\ V /  __/ | (_) | |_) | | | | | |  __/ | | | |_  | |  | |  __/ |_| | | | (_) | (_| |
+        \/ \__,_|___/\__| |_____/ \___| \_/ \___|_|\___/| .__/|_| |_| |_|\___|_| |_|\__| |_|  |_|\___|\__|_| |_|\___/ \__,_|
+                                                        | |                                                                 
+                                                        |_| 				
+/-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------/
+
+	@version		2.7.x
+	@created		30th April, 2015
+	@package		Component Builder
+	@subpackage		set_properties_above.php
+	@author			Llewellyn van der Merwe <http://joomlacomponentbuilder.com>	
+	@github			Joomla Component Builder <https://github.com/vdm-io/Joomla-Component-Builder>
+	@copyright		Copyright (C) 2015. All Rights Reserved
+	@license		GNU/GPL Version 2 or later - http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html 
+	
+	Builds Complex Joomla Components 
+                                                             
+/-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+// No direct access to this file
+
+defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
+
+$form = $displayData->getForm();
+
+$fields = array(
+	'fieldtype',
+	'name',
+	'catid'
+);
+
+?>
+<div class="form-inline form-inline-header">
+	<?php foreach($fields as $field){
+		echo $form->renderField($field);
+	} ?>
+</div>

admin/layouts/field/set_properties_fullwidth.php

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 	@version		2.7.x
 	@created		30th April, 2015
 	@package		Component Builder
-	@subpackage		details_fullwidth.php
+	@subpackage		set_properties_fullwidth.php
 	@author			Llewellyn van der Merwe <http://joomlacomponentbuilder.com>	
 	@github			Joomla Component Builder <https://github.com/vdm-io/Joomla-Component-Builder>
 	@copyright		Copyright (C) 2015. All Rights Reserved

admin/layouts/field/set_properties_under.php

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 	@version		2.7.x
 	@created		30th April, 2015
 	@package		Component Builder
-	@subpackage		details_under.php
+	@subpackage		set_properties_under.php
 	@author			Llewellyn van der Merwe <http://joomlacomponentbuilder.com>	
 	@github			Joomla Component Builder <https://github.com/vdm-io/Joomla-Component-Builder>
 	@copyright		Copyright (C) 2015. All Rights Reserved

admin/layouts/field/type_info_fullwidth.php

@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+<?php
+/*--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|  www.vdm.io  |------/
+    __      __       _     _____                 _                                  _     __  __      _   _               _
+    \ \    / /      | |   |  __ \               | |                                | |   |  \/  |    | | | |             | |
+     \ \  / /_ _ ___| |_  | |  | | _____   _____| | ___  _ __  _ __ ___   ___ _ __ | |_  | \  / | ___| |_| |__   ___   __| |
+      \ \/ / _` / __| __| | |  | |/ _ \ \ / / _ \ |/ _ \| '_ \| '_ ` _ \ / _ \ '_ \| __| | |\/| |/ _ \ __| '_ \ / _ \ / _` |
+       \  / (_| \__ \ |_  | |__| |  __/\ V /  __/ | (_) | |_) | | | | | |  __/ | | | |_  | |  | |  __/ |_| | | | (_) | (_| |
+        \/ \__,_|___/\__| |_____/ \___| \_/ \___|_|\___/| .__/|_| |_| |_|\___|_| |_|\__| |_|  |_|\___|\__|_| |_|\___/ \__,_|
+                                                        | |                                                                 
+                                                        |_| 				
+/-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------/
+
+	@version		2.7.x
+	@created		30th April, 2015
+	@package		Component Builder
+	@subpackage		type_info_fullwidth.php
+	@author			Llewellyn van der Merwe <http://joomlacomponentbuilder.com>	
+	@github			Joomla Component Builder <https://github.com/vdm-io/Joomla-Component-Builder>
+	@copyright		Copyright (C) 2015. All Rights Reserved
+	@license		GNU/GPL Version 2 or later - http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html 
+	
+	Builds Complex Joomla Components 
+                                                             
+/-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+// No direct access to this file
+
+defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
+
+$form = $displayData->getForm();
+
+$fields = $displayData->get('fields') ?: array(
+	'helpnote'
+);
+
+?>
+<div class="form-vertical">
+<?php foreach($fields as $field): ?>
+    <div class="control-group">
+        <div class="control-label">
+            <?php echo $form->getLabel($field); ?>
+        </div>
+        <div class="controls">
+            <?php echo $form->getInput($field); ?>
+        </div>
+    </div>
+<?php endforeach; ?>
+</div>

admin/models/ajax.php

@@ -2200,16 +2200,192 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAjax extends JModelList
 	}
 
 	// Used in field
-	public function getFieldOptions($id)
+	public function getFieldOptions($fieldtype)
 	{
-		if ($field = ComponentbuilderHelper::getFieldOptions($id, 'id'))
+		// get the xml
+		$xml = $this->getFieldXML($fieldtype);
+		// now get the field options
+		if ($field = ComponentbuilderHelper::getFieldOptions($fieldtype, 'id', null, $xml))
 		{
+			// get subform field object
+			$subform = $this->buildFieldOptionsSubform($field['subform'], $field['nameListOptions']);
+			// load the html 
+			$field['subform'] = '<div class="control-label prop_removal">'. $subform->label . '</div><div class="controls prop_removal">' . $subform->input . '</div>';
 			// return found field options
 			return $field;
 		}
 		return false;
 	}
 
+	protected function buildFieldOptionsSubform($values, $nameListOptions = null)
+	{
+		// get the subform
+		$subform = JFormHelper::loadFieldType('subform', true);
+		// start building the subform field XML
+		$subformXML = new SimpleXMLElement('<field/>');
+		// subform attributes
+		$subformAttribute = array(
+			'type' => 'subform',
+			'name' => 'properties',
+			'label' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PROPERTIESBR_SMALLHERE_YOU_CAN_SET_THE_PROPERTIES_FOR_THIS_FIELDSMALL',
+			'layout' => 'joomla.form.field.subform.repeatable-table',
+			'multiple' => 'true',
+			'icon' => 'list',
+			'max' => (int) count($nameListOptions));
+		// load the subform attributes
+		ComponentbuilderHelper::xmlAddAttributes($subformXML, $subformAttribute);
+		// now add the subform child form
+		$childForm = $subformXML->addChild('form');
+		// child form attributes
+		$childFormAttribute = array(
+			'hidden' => 'true',
+			'name' => 'list_properties',
+			'repeat' => 'true');
+		// load the child form attributes
+		ComponentbuilderHelper::xmlAddAttributes($childForm, $childFormAttribute);
+
+		// start building the name field XML
+		$nameXML = new SimpleXMLElement('<field/>');
+		// subform attributes
+		$nameAttribute = array(
+			'type' => (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($nameListOptions)) ? 'list' : 'text',
+			'name' => 'name',
+			'label' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PROPERTY',
+			'size' => '40',
+			'maxlength' => '150',
+			'class' => (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($nameListOptions)) ? 'list_class field_list_name_options' : 'text_area',
+			'filter' => 'STRING');
+		// add the hint only if not name list and description if name list is an array
+		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($nameListOptions))
+		{
+			$nameAttribute['description'] = 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SELECTION';
+			$nameAttribute['multiple'] = 'false';
+			$nameAttribute['onchange'] = "getFieldPropertyDesc(this)";
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			$nameAttribute['hint'] = 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PROPERTY_NAME';
+		}
+		// load the subform attributes
+		ComponentbuilderHelper::xmlAddAttributes($nameXML, $nameAttribute);
+		// add name list if found
+		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($nameListOptions))
+		{
+			ComponentbuilderHelper::xmlAddOptions($nameXML, $nameListOptions);
+		}
+		// now add the fields to the child form
+		ComponentbuilderHelper::xmlAppend($childForm, $nameXML);
+
+		// start building the name field XML
+		$valueXML = new SimpleXMLElement('<field/>');
+		// subform attributes
+		$valueAttribute = array(
+			'type' => 'textarea',
+			'name' => 'value',
+			'label' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_VALUE',
+			'rows' => '1',
+			'cols' => '15',
+			'class' => 'text_area  span12',
+			'filter' => 'STRING',
+			'hint' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PROPERTY_VALUE');
+		// load the subform attributes
+		ComponentbuilderHelper::xmlAddAttributes($valueXML, $valueAttribute);
+		// now add the fields to the child form
+		ComponentbuilderHelper::xmlAppend($childForm, $valueXML);
+
+		// start building the desc field XML
+		$descXML = new SimpleXMLElement('<field/>');
+		// subform attributes
+		$descAttribute = array(
+			'type' => 'textarea',
+			'name' => 'desc',
+			'label' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_DESCRIPTION',
+			'rows' => '3',
+			'cols' => '25',
+			'readonly' => 'true',
+			'class' => 'text_area span12',
+			'filter' => 'WORD',
+			'hint' => 'COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SELECT_A_PROPERTY');
+		// load the desc attributes
+		ComponentbuilderHelper::xmlAddAttributes($descXML, $descAttribute);
+		// now add the fields to the child form
+		ComponentbuilderHelper::xmlAppend($childForm, $descXML);
+
+		// setup subform with values
+		$subform->setup($subformXML, $values);
+
+		// return subfrom object
+		return $subform;
+	}
+
+	public function getFieldPropertyDesc($fieldtype, $_property)
+	{
+		// Get a db connection.
+		$db = JFactory::getDbo();
+
+		// Create a new query object.
+		$query = $db->getQuery(true);
+		$query->select($db->quoteName(array('properties', 'short_description', 'description')));
+		$query->from($db->quoteName('#__componentbuilder_fieldtype'));
+		$query->where($db->quoteName('id') . ' = '. $fieldtype);
+
+		// Reset the query using our newly populated query object.
+		$db->setQuery($query);
+		$db->execute();
+		if ($db->getNumRows())
+		{
+			// get the result
+			$result = $db->loadObject();
+			// get the xml
+			$xml = $this->getFieldXML($fieldtype);
+			// open the properties
+			$properties = json_decode($result->properties,true);
+			// make sure we have an array
+			if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($properties))
+			{
+				foreach ($properties as $property)
+				{
+					if(isset($property['name']) && $_property === $property['name'])
+					{
+						// check if we should load the value
+						if (!$value = ComponentbuilderHelper::getValueFromXMLstring($xml, $property['name']))
+						{
+							$value = (isset($property['example']) && ComponentbuilderHelper::checkString($property['example'])) ? $property['example'] : '';
+						}
+						// return the found values
+						return array('value' => $value, 'desc' => $property['description']);
+					}
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	protected function getFieldXML($fieldtype)
+	{
+		// reset xml to null
+		$xml = null;
+		// get the view name & id
+		$global = $this->getViewID();
+		// get the xml if this view already has it set
+		if (!is_null($global['a_id']) && $global['a_id'] > 0 && isset($global['a_view']) && 'field' === $global['a_view'])
+		{
+			// first check field type
+			$_fieldType = ComponentbuilderHelper::getVar('field', $global['a_id'], 'id', 'fieldtype');
+			// only continue if field type is the same
+			if ($fieldtype == $_fieldType)
+			{
+				$xmlDB = ComponentbuilderHelper::getVar('field', $global['a_id'], 'id', 'xml');
+				// check if it is a string
+				if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkString($xmlDB))
+				{
+					$xml = json_decode($xmlDB);
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		return $xml;
+	}
+
 	// Used in get_snippets
 
 	public function getSnippets($libraries)

admin/models/field.php

@@ -106,28 +106,28 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelField extends JModelAdmin
 				$item->xml = json_decode($item->xml);
 			}
 
-			if (!empty($item->css_view))
-			{
-				// base64 Decode css_view.
-				$item->css_view = base64_decode($item->css_view);
-			}
-
 			if (!empty($item->css_views))
 			{
 				// base64 Decode css_views.
 				$item->css_views = base64_decode($item->css_views);
 			}
 
+			if (!empty($item->javascript_views_footer))
+			{
+				// base64 Decode javascript_views_footer.
+				$item->javascript_views_footer = base64_decode($item->javascript_views_footer);
+			}
+
 			if (!empty($item->javascript_view_footer))
 			{
 				// base64 Decode javascript_view_footer.
 				$item->javascript_view_footer = base64_decode($item->javascript_view_footer);
 			}
 
-			if (!empty($item->javascript_views_footer))
+			if (!empty($item->css_view))
 			{
-				// base64 Decode javascript_views_footer.
+				// base64 Decode css_view.
-				$item->javascript_views_footer = base64_decode($item->javascript_views_footer);
+				$item->css_view = base64_decode($item->css_view);
 			}
 
 
@@ -889,34 +889,70 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelField extends JModelAdmin
 			$data['metadata'] = (string) $metadata;
 		} 
 
+		// get the properties
+		$properties = $input->get('properties', null, 'ARRAY');
+		// make sure we have an array
+		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($properties))
+		{
+			// set the bucket
+			$bucket = array();
+			foreach($properties as $property)
+			{
+				// make sure we have the correct values
+				if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($property) &&
+					isset($property['name']) && ComponentbuilderHelper::checkString($property['name']) &&
+					isset($property['value']) && ComponentbuilderHelper::checkString($property['value']))
+				{
+					// fix the name
+					$property['name'] = ComponentbuilderHelper::safeString($property['name']);
+					// some fixes, just in case (more can be added)
+					switch ($property['name'])
+					{
+						// fix the values
+						case 'name':
+						case 'type':
+							$property['value'] = ComponentbuilderHelper::safeString($property['value']);
+						break;
+					}
+					// load the property
+					$bucket[] = "\t".$property['name'].'="'. str_replace('"', """, $property['value']).'"';
+				}
+			}
+			// if the bucket has been loaded
+			if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($bucket))
+			{
+				$data['xml'] = "<field\n".implode("\n", $bucket)."\n/>";
+			}
+		}
+
 		// Set the xml string to JSON string.
 		if (isset($data['xml']))
 		{
 			$data['xml'] = (string) json_encode($data['xml']);
 		}
 
-		// Set the css_view string to base64 string.
-		if (isset($data['css_view']))
-		{
-			$data['css_view'] = base64_encode($data['css_view']);
-		}
-
 		// Set the css_views string to base64 string.
 		if (isset($data['css_views']))
 		{
 			$data['css_views'] = base64_encode($data['css_views']);
 		}
 
+		// Set the javascript_views_footer string to base64 string.
+		if (isset($data['javascript_views_footer']))
+		{
+			$data['javascript_views_footer'] = base64_encode($data['javascript_views_footer']);
+		}
+
 		// Set the javascript_view_footer string to base64 string.
 		if (isset($data['javascript_view_footer']))
 		{
 			$data['javascript_view_footer'] = base64_encode($data['javascript_view_footer']);
 		}
 
-		// Set the javascript_views_footer string to base64 string.
+		// Set the css_view string to base64 string.
-		if (isset($data['javascript_views_footer']))
+		if (isset($data['css_view']))
 		{
-			$data['javascript_views_footer'] = base64_encode($data['javascript_views_footer']);
+			$data['css_view'] = base64_encode($data['css_view']);
 		}
         
 		// Set the Params Items to data

admin/models/fields.php

@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelFields extends JModelList
 			else
 			{
 				$search = $db->quote('%' . $db->escape($search) . '%');
-				$query->where('(a.name LIKE '.$search.' OR a.fieldtype LIKE '.$search.' OR g.name LIKE '.$search.' OR a.datatype LIKE '.$search.' OR a.indexes LIKE '.$search.' OR a.null_switch LIKE '.$search.' OR a.catid LIKE '.$search.' OR a.xml LIKE '.$search.' OR a.store LIKE '.$search.')');
+				$query->where('(a.name LIKE '.$search.' OR a.fieldtype LIKE '.$search.' OR g.name LIKE '.$search.' OR a.datatype LIKE '.$search.' OR a.indexes LIKE '.$search.' OR a.null_switch LIKE '.$search.' OR a.catid LIKE '.$search.' OR a.store LIKE '.$search.' OR a.xml LIKE '.$search.')');
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -431,14 +431,14 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelFields extends JModelList
 							continue;
 						}
 
-						// decode css_view
-						$item->css_view = base64_decode($item->css_view);
 						// decode css_views
 						$item->css_views = base64_decode($item->css_views);
-						// decode javascript_view_footer
-						$item->javascript_view_footer = base64_decode($item->javascript_view_footer);
 						// decode javascript_views_footer
 						$item->javascript_views_footer = base64_decode($item->javascript_views_footer);
+						// decode javascript_view_footer
+						$item->javascript_view_footer = base64_decode($item->javascript_view_footer);
+						// decode css_view
+						$item->css_view = base64_decode($item->css_view);
 						// unset the values we don't want exported.
 						unset($item->asset_id);
 						unset($item->checked_out);

admin/models/forms/field.js

@@ -512,6 +512,9 @@ function isSet(val)
 
 jQuery(document).ready(function()
 {
+	// get type value
+	var fieldtype = jQuery("#jform_fieldtype option:selected").val();
+	getFieldOptions(fieldtype);
 	// get the linked details
 	getLinked();
 	// get the validation rules
@@ -569,10 +572,13 @@ function addButton(type, where, size){
 	})
 }
 
-function getFieldOptions_server(fieldId){
+// the options row id key
-	var getUrl = "index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&task=ajax.fieldOptions&format=json";
+var rowIdKey = 'properties';
-	if(token.length > 0 && fieldId > 0){
+
-		var request = 'token='+token+'&id='+fieldId;
+function getFieldOptions_server(fieldtype){
+	var getUrl = "index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&task=ajax.fieldOptions&format=json&vdm="+vastDevMod;
+	if(token.length > 0 && fieldtype > 0){
+		var request = 'token='+token+'&id='+fieldtype;
 	}
 	return jQuery.ajax({
 		type: 'GET',
@@ -583,20 +589,156 @@ function getFieldOptions_server(fieldId){
 	});
 }
 
-function getFieldOptions(id,setValue){
+function getFieldOptions(fieldtype){
-	getFieldOptions_server(id).done(function(result) {
+	getFieldOptions_server(fieldtype).done(function(result) {
-		if(result.values){
+		if(result.subform){
-			if(setValue){
+			// load the list of properties
-				jQuery('textarea#jform_xml').val(result.values);
+			propertiesArray = result.nameListOptions;
-			}
+			// remove previous forms of exist
+			jQuery('.prop_removal').remove();
+			// remove the hidden jform_properties
+			jQuery('#jform_xml').closest('.control-group').remove();
+			// append to the closed to xml (hidden field) 
+			jQuery('.note_filter_information').closest('.control-group').prepend(result.subform);
+			// add the watcher
+			rowWatcher();
+			// initialize the new form
+			jQuery('div.subform-repeatable').subformRepeatable();
+			// update all the list fields to only show items not selected already
+			propertyDynamicSet();
+			// set the field type info
 			jQuery('#help').remove();
-			jQuery('.helpNote').append('<div id="help" class="uk-scrollable-box">'+result.description+'<br />'+result.values_description+'</div>');
+			jQuery('.helpNote').append('<div id="help">'+result.description+'<br />'+result.values_description+'</div>');
 		}
 	})
 }
 
+function getFieldPropertyDesc(field){
+	// get the ID
+	var id = jQuery(field).attr('id');
+	// build the target array
+	var target = id.split('__');
+	// get property value
+	var property = jQuery(field).val();
+	// first check that there isn't any of this property type already set
+	if (propertyIsSet(property, id)) {
+		// reset the selection
+		jQuery('#'+id).val('');
+		jQuery('#'+id).trigger("liszt:updated");
+		// give out a notice
+		jQuery.UIkit.notify({message: Joomla.JText._('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PROPERTY_ALREADY_SELECTED_TRY_ANOTHER'), timeout: 5000, status: 'warning', pos: 'top-center'});
+		// update the values
+		jQuery('#'+target[0]+'__desc').val('');
+		jQuery('#'+target[0]+'__value').val('');
+	} else {
+		// do a dynamic update
+		propertyDynamicSet();
+		// get type value
+		var fieldtype = jQuery("#jform_fieldtype option:selected").val();
+		getFieldPropertyDesc_server(fieldtype, property).done(function(result) {
+			if(result.desc && result.value){
+				// update the values
+				jQuery('#'+target[0]+'__desc').val(result.desc);
+				jQuery('#'+target[0]+'__value').val(result.value);
+			} else {
+				// update the values
+				jQuery('#'+target[0]+'__desc').val(Joomla.JText._('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO_DESCRIPTION_FOUND'));
+				jQuery('#'+target[0]+'__value').val('');
+			}
+		});
+	}
+}
+
+// set properties the options
+propertiesArray = {};
+var propertyIdRemoved;
+
+function propertyDynamicSet() {
+	propertiesAvailable = {};
+	propertiesSelectedArray = {};
+	propertiesTrackerArray = {};
+	var i;
+	for (i = 0; i < 70; i++) { // for now this is the number of field we should check
+		// build ID
+		var id_check = rowIdKey+'_'+rowIdKey+i+'__name';
+		// first check if Id is on page as that not the same as the one currently calling
+		if (jQuery("#"+id_check).length && propertyIdRemoved !== id_check) {
+			// build the selected array
+			var key =  jQuery("#"+id_check+" option:selected").val();
+			var text =  jQuery("#"+id_check+" option:selected").text();
+			propertiesSelectedArray[key] = text;
+			// keep track of the value set
+			propertiesTrackerArray[id_check] = key;
+			// clear the options out
+			jQuery("#"+id_check).find('option').remove().end();
+		}
+	}
+	// trigger chosen on the list fields
+	jQuery('.field_list_name_options').chosen({"disable_search_threshold":10,"search_contains":true,"allow_single_deselect":true,"placeholder_text_multiple":Joomla.JText._("COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_TYPE_OR_SELECT_SOME_OPTIONS"),"placeholder_text_single":Joomla.JText._("COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SELECT_A_PROPERTY"),"no_results_text":Joomla.JText._("COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO_RESULTS_MATCH")});
+	// now build the list to keep
+	jQuery.each( propertiesArray, function( prop, name ) {
+		if (!propertiesSelectedArray.hasOwnProperty(prop)) {
+			propertiesAvailable[prop] = name;
+		}
+	});
+	// now add the lists back
+	jQuery.each( propertiesTrackerArray, function( tId, tKey ) {
+		if (jQuery('#'+tId).length) {
+			jQuery('#'+tId).append('<option value="'+tKey+'">'+propertiesSelectedArray[tKey]+'</option>');
+			jQuery.each( propertiesAvailable, function( aKey, aValue ) {
+				jQuery('#'+tId).append('<option value="'+aKey+'">'+aValue+'</option>');
+			});
+			jQuery('#'+tId).val(tKey);
+			jQuery('#'+tId).trigger('liszt:updated');
+		}
+	});
+}
+
+function rowWatcher() {
+	jQuery(document).on('subform-row-remove', function(event, row){
+       		propertyIdRemoved = jQuery(row.innerHTML).find('.field_list_name_options').attr('id');
+       		propertyDynamicSet();
+	});
+	jQuery(document).on('subform-row-add', function(event, row){
+       		propertyDynamicSet();
+	});
+}
+
+function propertyIsSet(prop, id) {
+	var i;
+	for (i = 0; i < 70; i++) { // for now this is the number of field we should check
+		// build ID
+		var id_check = rowIdKey+'_'+rowIdKey+i+'__name';
+		// first check if Id is on page as that not the same as the one currently calling
+		if (jQuery("#"+id_check).length && id_check != id) {
+			// get the property value
+			var tmp = jQuery("#"+id_check+" option:selected").val();
+			// now validate
+			if (tmp === prop) {
+				return true;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	return false;
+}
+
+function getFieldPropertyDesc_server(fieldtype, property){
+	var getUrl = "index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&task=ajax.getFieldPropertyDesc&format=json&vdm="+vastDevMod;
+	if(token.length > 0 && fieldtype > 0 && property.length > 0){
+		var request = 'token='+token+'&fieldtype='+fieldtype+'&property='+property;
+	}
+	return jQuery.ajax({
+		type: 'GET',
+		url: getUrl,
+		dataType: 'jsonp',
+		data: request,
+		jsonp: 'callback'
+	});
+}
+
+
 function getValidationRulesTable_server(){
-	var getUrl = "index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&task=ajax.getValidationRulesTable&format=json";
+	var getUrl = "index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&task=ajax.getValidationRulesTable&format=json&vdm="+vastDevMod;
 	if(token.length > 0){
 		var request = 'token='+token+'&id=1';
 	}

admin/models/forms/field.xml

@@ -183,105 +183,65 @@
 			<option value="NOT NULL">
 				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_NOT_NULL</option>
 		</field>
-		<!-- Add_css_view Field. Type: Radio. (joomla) -->
+		<!-- Datadefault_other Field. Type: Text. (joomla) -->
 		<field
-			type="radio"
+			type="text"
-			name="add_css_view"
+			name="datadefault_other"
-			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_ADD_CSS_VIEW_LABEL"
+			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATADEFAULT_OTHER_LABEL"
-			class="btn-group btn-group-yesno"
+			size="10"
-			default="0"
+			maxlength="50"
-			required="true">
+			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATADEFAULT_OTHER_DESCRIPTION"
-			<!-- Option Set. -->
+			class="text_area"
-			<option value="1">
+			readonly="false"
-				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_YES</option>
+			disabled="false"
-			<option value="0">
+			required="true"
-				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_NO</option>
+			filter="STRING"
-		</field>
+			message="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATADEFAULT_OTHER_MESSAGE"
-		<!-- Css_view Field. Type: Textarea. (joomla) -->
+			hint="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATADEFAULT_OTHER_HINT"
+		/>
+		<!-- Css_views Field. Type: Textarea. (joomla) -->
 		<field
 			type="textarea"
-			name="css_view"
+			name="css_views"
-			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_CSS_VIEW_LABEL"
+			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_CSS_VIEWS_LABEL"
 			rows="30"
 			cols="15"
-			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_CSS_VIEW_DESCRIPTION"
+			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_CSS_VIEWS_DESCRIPTION"
 			class="text_area span12"
 			filter="raw"
-			hint="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_CSS_VIEW_HINT"
+			hint="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_CSS_VIEWS_HINT"
 			required="true"
 		/>
 		<!-- Note_filter_information Field. Type: Note. A None Database Field. (joomla) -->
 		<field type="note" name="note_filter_information" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_NOTE_FILTER_INFORMATION_DESCRIPTION" class="note_filter_information" />
-		<!-- Not_required Field. Type: Hidden. (joomla) -->
+		<!-- Javascript_views_footer Field. Type: Textarea. (joomla) -->
-		<field
-			type="hidden"
-			name="not_required"
-			default="[]"
-		/>
-		<!-- Catid Field. Type: Category. (joomla) -->
-		<field
-			type="category"
-			name="catid"
-			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_CATID_LABEL"
-			extension="com_componentbuilder.fields"
-			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_CATID_DESCRIPTION"
-			class="inputbox"
-		/>
-		<!-- Xml Field. Type: Textarea. (joomla) -->
 		<field
 			type="textarea"
-			name="xml"
+			name="javascript_views_footer"
-			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_XML_LABEL"
+			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_JAVASCRIPT_VIEWS_FOOTER_LABEL"
-			rows="17"
+			rows="30"
-			cols="720"
+			cols="15"
-			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_XML_DESCRIPTION"
+			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_JAVASCRIPT_VIEWS_FOOTER_DESCRIPTION"
 			class="text_area span12"
 			filter="raw"
-			hint="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_XML_HINT"
+			hint="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_JAVASCRIPT_VIEWS_FOOTER_HINT"
 			required="true"
 		/>
-		<!-- Add_javascript_view_footer Field. Type: Radio. (joomla) -->
+		<!-- Javascript_view_footer Field. Type: Textarea. (joomla) -->
 		<field
-			type="radio"
+			type="textarea"
-			name="add_javascript_view_footer"
+			name="javascript_view_footer"
-			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_ADD_JAVASCRIPT_VIEW_FOOTER_LABEL"
+			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_JAVASCRIPT_VIEW_FOOTER_LABEL"
-			class="btn-group btn-group-yesno"
+			rows="30"
-			default="0"
+			cols="15"
-			required="true">
+			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_JAVASCRIPT_VIEW_FOOTER_DESCRIPTION"
-			<!-- Option Set. -->
+			class="text_area span12"
-			<option value="1">
+			filter="raw"
-				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_YES</option>
+			hint="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_JAVASCRIPT_VIEW_FOOTER_HINT"
-			<option value="0">
+			required="true"
-				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_NO</option>
+		/>
-		</field>
+		<!-- Note_whmcs_encryption Field. Type: Note. A None Database Field. (joomla) -->
-		<!-- Add_javascript_views_footer Field. Type: Radio. (joomla) -->
+		<field type="note" name="note_whmcs_encryption" label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_NOTE_WHMCS_ENCRYPTION_LABEL" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_NOTE_WHMCS_ENCRYPTION_DESCRIPTION" heading="h4" class="alert alert-success note_whmcs_encryption" />
-		<field
-			type="radio"
-			name="add_javascript_views_footer"
-			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_ADD_JAVASCRIPT_VIEWS_FOOTER_LABEL"
-			class="btn-group btn-group-yesno"
-			default="0"
-			required="true">
-			<!-- Option Set. -->
-			<option value="1">
-				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_YES</option>
-			<option value="0">
-				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_NO</option>
-		</field>
-		<!-- Add_css_views Field. Type: Radio. (joomla) -->
-		<field
-			type="radio"
-			name="add_css_views"
-			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_ADD_CSS_VIEWS_LABEL"
-			class="btn-group btn-group-yesno"
-			default="0"
-			required="true">
-			<!-- Option Set. -->
-			<option value="1">
-				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_YES</option>
-			<option value="0">
-				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_NO</option>
-		</field>
 		<!-- Datalenght Field. Type: List. (joomla) -->
 		<field
 			type="list"
@@ -316,71 +276,46 @@
 			<option value="Other">
 				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_OTHER</option>
 		</field>
-		<!-- Datadefault_other Field. Type: Text. (joomla) -->
+		<!-- Add_css_view Field. Type: Radio. (joomla) -->
 		<field
-			type="text"
+			type="radio"
-			name="datadefault_other"
+			name="add_css_view"
-			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATADEFAULT_OTHER_LABEL"
+			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_ADD_CSS_VIEW_LABEL"
-			size="10"
+			class="btn-group btn-group-yesno"
-			maxlength="50"
+			default="0"
-			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATADEFAULT_OTHER_DESCRIPTION"
+			required="true">
-			class="text_area"
-			readonly="false"
-			disabled="false"
-			required="true"
-			filter="STRING"
-			message="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATADEFAULT_OTHER_MESSAGE"
-			hint="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATADEFAULT_OTHER_HINT"
-		/>
-		<!-- Datadefault Field. Type: List. (joomla) -->
-		<field
-			type="list"
-			name="datadefault"
-			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATADEFAULT_LABEL"
-			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATADEFAULT_DESCRIPTION"
-			class="btn-group"
-			multiple="false">
 			<!-- Option Set. -->
-			<option value="">
-				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_NONE</option>
-			<option value="0">
-				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_ZERO</option>
 			<option value="1">
-				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_ONE</option>
+				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_YES</option>
-			<option value="CURRENT_TIMESTAMP">
+			<option value="0">
-				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_CURRENT_TIMESTAMP</option>
+				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_NO</option>
-			<option value="DATETIME">
-				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATETIME</option>
-			<option value="Other">
-				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_OTHER</option>
 		</field>
-		<!-- Datalenght_other Field. Type: Text. (joomla) -->
+		<!-- Not_required Field. Type: Hidden. (joomla) -->
 		<field
-			type="text"
+			type="hidden"
-			name="datalenght_other"
+			name="not_required"
-			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATALENGHT_OTHER_LABEL"
+			default="[]"
-			size="10"
-			maxlength="50"
-			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATALENGHT_OTHER_DESCRIPTION"
-			class="text_area"
-			readonly="false"
-			disabled="false"
-			required="true"
-			filter="STRING"
-			message="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATALENGHT_OTHER_MESSAGE"
-			hint="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATALENGHT_OTHER_HINT"
 		/>
-		<!-- Css_views Field. Type: Textarea. (joomla) -->
+		<!-- Catid Field. Type: Category. (joomla) -->
+		<field
+			type="category"
+			name="catid"
+			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_CATID_LABEL"
+			extension="com_componentbuilder.fields"
+			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_CATID_DESCRIPTION"
+			class="inputbox"
+		/>
+		<!-- Css_view Field. Type: Textarea. (joomla) -->
 		<field
 			type="textarea"
-			name="css_views"
+			name="css_view"
-			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_CSS_VIEWS_LABEL"
+			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_CSS_VIEW_LABEL"
 			rows="30"
 			cols="15"
-			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_CSS_VIEWS_DESCRIPTION"
+			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_CSS_VIEW_DESCRIPTION"
 			class="text_area span12"
 			filter="raw"
-			hint="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_CSS_VIEWS_HINT"
+			hint="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_CSS_VIEW_HINT"
 			required="true"
 		/>
 		<!-- Store Field. Type: List. (joomla) -->
@@ -408,36 +343,95 @@
 			<option value="4">
 				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_WHMCSKEY_ENCRYPTION</option>
 		</field>
-		<!-- Javascript_view_footer Field. Type: Textarea. (joomla) -->
+		<!-- Datalenght_other Field. Type: Text. (joomla) -->
 		<field
-			type="textarea"
+			type="text"
-			name="javascript_view_footer"
+			name="datalenght_other"
-			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_JAVASCRIPT_VIEW_FOOTER_LABEL"
+			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATALENGHT_OTHER_LABEL"
-			rows="30"
+			size="10"
-			cols="15"
+			maxlength="50"
-			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_JAVASCRIPT_VIEW_FOOTER_DESCRIPTION"
+			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATALENGHT_OTHER_DESCRIPTION"
-			class="text_area span12"
+			class="text_area"
-			filter="raw"
+			readonly="false"
-			hint="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_JAVASCRIPT_VIEW_FOOTER_HINT"
+			disabled="false"
 			required="true"
+			filter="STRING"
+			message="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATALENGHT_OTHER_MESSAGE"
+			hint="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATALENGHT_OTHER_HINT"
 		/>
-		<!-- Note_whmcs_encryption Field. Type: Note. A None Database Field. (joomla) -->
+		<!-- Add_javascript_view_footer Field. Type: Radio. (joomla) -->
-		<field type="note" name="note_whmcs_encryption" label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_NOTE_WHMCS_ENCRYPTION_LABEL" description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_NOTE_WHMCS_ENCRYPTION_DESCRIPTION" heading="h4" class="alert alert-success note_whmcs_encryption" />
-		<!-- Javascript_views_footer Field. Type: Textarea. (joomla) -->
 		<field
-			type="textarea"
+			type="radio"
-			name="javascript_views_footer"
+			name="add_javascript_view_footer"
-			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_JAVASCRIPT_VIEWS_FOOTER_LABEL"
+			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_ADD_JAVASCRIPT_VIEW_FOOTER_LABEL"
-			rows="30"
+			class="btn-group btn-group-yesno"
-			cols="15"
+			default="0"
-			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_JAVASCRIPT_VIEWS_FOOTER_DESCRIPTION"
+			required="true">
-			class="text_area span12"
+			<!-- Option Set. -->
-			filter="raw"
+			<option value="1">
-			hint="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_JAVASCRIPT_VIEWS_FOOTER_HINT"
+				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_YES</option>
-			required="true"
+			<option value="0">
-		/>
+				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_NO</option>
+		</field>
+		<!-- Add_css_views Field. Type: Radio. (joomla) -->
+		<field
+			type="radio"
+			name="add_css_views"
+			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_ADD_CSS_VIEWS_LABEL"
+			class="btn-group btn-group-yesno"
+			default="0"
+			required="true">
+			<!-- Option Set. -->
+			<option value="1">
+				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_YES</option>
+			<option value="0">
+				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_NO</option>
+		</field>
+		<!-- Add_javascript_views_footer Field. Type: Radio. (joomla) -->
+		<field
+			type="radio"
+			name="add_javascript_views_footer"
+			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_ADD_JAVASCRIPT_VIEWS_FOOTER_LABEL"
+			class="btn-group btn-group-yesno"
+			default="0"
+			required="true">
+			<!-- Option Set. -->
+			<option value="1">
+				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_YES</option>
+			<option value="0">
+				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_NO</option>
+		</field>
+		<!-- Datadefault Field. Type: List. (joomla) -->
+		<field
+			type="list"
+			name="datadefault"
+			label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATADEFAULT_LABEL"
+			description="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATADEFAULT_DESCRIPTION"
+			class="btn-group"
+			multiple="false">
+			<!-- Option Set. -->
+			<option value="">
+				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_NONE</option>
+			<option value="0">
+				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_ZERO</option>
+			<option value="1">
+				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_ONE</option>
+			<option value="CURRENT_TIMESTAMP">
+				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_CURRENT_TIMESTAMP</option>
+			<option value="DATETIME">
+				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATETIME</option>
+			<option value="Other">
+				COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_OTHER</option>
+		</field>
 		<!-- Helpnote Field. Type: Note. A None Database Field. (joomla) -->
 		<field type="note" name="helpnote" label="COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_HELPNOTE_LABEL" class="helpNote helpnote" />
+		<!-- Xml Field. Type: Hidden. (joomla) -->
+		<field
+			type="hidden"
+			name="xml"
+			default="1"
+			filter="raw"
+		/>
 	</fieldset>
 	
 	<!-- Access Control Fields. -->

admin/sql/updates/mysql/2.7.1.sql

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+

admin/views/field/tmpl/edit.php

@@ -58,37 +58,50 @@ $componentParams = JComponentHelper::getParams('com_componentbuilder');
 <div id="componentbuilder_loader" style="display: none;">
 <form action="<?php echo JRoute::_('index.php?option=com_componentbuilder&layout=edit&id='.(int) $this->item->id.$this->referral); ?>" method="post" name="adminForm" id="adminForm" class="form-validate" enctype="multipart/form-data">
 
+	<?php echo JLayoutHelper::render('field.set_properties_above', $this); ?>
 <div class="form-horizontal">
 
-	<?php echo JHtml::_('bootstrap.startTabSet', 'fieldTab', array('active' => 'details')); ?>
+	<?php echo JHtml::_('bootstrap.startTabSet', 'fieldTab', array('active' => 'set_properties')); ?>
 
-	<?php echo JHtml::_('bootstrap.addTab', 'fieldTab', 'details', JText::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DETAILS', true)); ?>
+	<?php echo JHtml::_('bootstrap.addTab', 'fieldTab', 'set_properties', JText::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_SET_PROPERTIES', true)); ?>
 		<div class="row-fluid form-horizontal-desktop">
-			<div class="span6">
-				<?php echo JLayoutHelper::render('field.details_left', $this); ?>
-			</div>
-			<div class="span6">
-				<?php echo JLayoutHelper::render('field.details_right', $this); ?>
-			</div>
 		</div>
 		<div class="row-fluid form-horizontal-desktop">
 			<div class="span12">
-				<?php echo JLayoutHelper::render('field.details_fullwidth', $this); ?>
+				<?php echo JLayoutHelper::render('field.set_properties_fullwidth', $this); ?>
+			</div>
+		</div>
+	<?php echo JHtml::_('bootstrap.endTab'); ?>
+
+	<?php echo JHtml::_('bootstrap.addTab', 'fieldTab', 'data_base', JText::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_DATA_BASE', true)); ?>
+		<div class="row-fluid form-horizontal-desktop">
+			<div class="span6">
+				<?php echo JLayoutHelper::render('field.data_base_left', $this); ?>
+			</div>
+			<div class="span6">
+				<?php echo JLayoutHelper::render('field.data_base_right', $this); ?>
 			</div>
 		</div>
 	<?php echo JHtml::_('bootstrap.endTab'); ?>
 
 	<?php echo JHtml::_('bootstrap.addTab', 'fieldTab', 'scripts', JText::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_SCRIPTS', true)); ?>
 		<div class="row-fluid form-horizontal-desktop">
-			<div class="span6">
+			<div class="span12">
-				<?php echo JLayoutHelper::render('field.scripts_left', $this); ?>
-			</div>
-			<div class="span6">
 				<?php echo JLayoutHelper::render('field.scripts_right', $this); ?>
 			</div>
 		</div>
 	<?php echo JHtml::_('bootstrap.endTab'); ?>
 
+	<?php echo JHtml::_('bootstrap.addTab', 'fieldTab', 'type_info', JText::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_TYPE_INFO', true)); ?>
+		<div class="row-fluid form-horizontal-desktop">
+		</div>
+		<div class="row-fluid form-horizontal-desktop">
+			<div class="span12">
+				<?php echo JLayoutHelper::render('field.type_info_fullwidth', $this); ?>
+			</div>
+		</div>
+	<?php echo JHtml::_('bootstrap.endTab'); ?>
+
 	<?php if ($this->canDo->get('field.delete') || $this->canDo->get('core.edit.created_by') || $this->canDo->get('field.edit.state') || $this->canDo->get('core.edit.created')) : ?>
 	<?php echo JHtml::_('bootstrap.addTab', 'fieldTab', 'publishing', JText::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_FIELD_PUBLISHING', true)); ?>
 		<div class="row-fluid form-horizontal-desktop">
@@ -131,7 +144,7 @@ $componentParams = JComponentHelper::getParams('com_componentbuilder');
 </div>
 
 <div class="clearfix"></div>
-<?php echo JLayoutHelper::render('field.details_under', $this); ?>
+<?php echo JLayoutHelper::render('field.set_properties_under', $this); ?>
 </form>
 </div>
 
@@ -322,22 +335,13 @@ jQuery.fn.selText = function() {
     return this;
 }
 
-jQuery('#details').on('change', '#jform_fieldtype',function (e) {
+jQuery('#adminForm').on('change', '#jform_fieldtype',function (e) {
 	e.preventDefault();
 	// get type value
 	var fieldId = jQuery("#jform_fieldtype option:selected").val();
-	getFieldOptions(fieldId,true);
+	getFieldOptions(fieldId);
 });
 
-jQuery(document).ready(function() {
-	// get type value
-	var fieldId = jQuery("#jform_fieldtype option:selected").val();
-	if(jQuery('#jform_xml').length == 0) {
-		getFieldOptions(fieldId,true);
-	} else {
-		getFieldOptions(fieldId,false);
-	}
-});
 
 <?php
 	$app = JFactory::getApplication();

admin/views/field/view.html.php

@@ -210,6 +210,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderViewField extends JViewLegacy
 		$this->document->addScript( JURI::root(true) .'/media/com_componentbuilder/uikit-v2/js/components/notify.min.js', (ComponentbuilderHelper::jVersion()->isCompatible('3.8.0')) ? array('version' => 'auto') : 'text/javascript', (ComponentbuilderHelper::jVersion()->isCompatible('3.8.0')) ? array('type' => 'text/javascript', 'async' => 'async') : true);
 		// add var key
 		$this->document->addScriptDeclaration("var vastDevMod = '".$this->get('VDM')."';");
+		// add the libs for subform (since not adding it via xml but ajax)
+		JHtml::_('jquery.ui', array('core', 'sortable'));
+		JHtml::_('script', 'system/subform-repeatable.js', array('version' => 'auto', 'relative' => true));
+		// set some lang
+		JText::script('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PROPERTY_ALREADY_SELECTED_TRY_ANOTHER');
+		JText::script('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_TYPE_OR_SELECT_SOME_OPTIONS');
+		JText::script('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO_RESULTS_MATCH');
+		JText::script('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_SELECT_A_PROPERTY');
+		JText::script('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_NO_DESCRIPTION_FOUND');
 		JText::script('view not acceptable. Error');
 	}
 }

componentbuilder.xml

@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <extension type="component" version="3.2" method="upgrade">
 	<name>COM_COMPONENTBUILDER</name>
-	<creationDate>8th April, 2018</creationDate>
+	<creationDate>11th April, 2018</creationDate>
 	<author>Llewellyn van der Merwe</author>
 	<authorEmail>llewellyn@joomlacomponentbuilder.com</authorEmail>
 	<authorUrl>http://joomlacomponentbuilder.com</authorUrl>
 	<copyright>Copyright (C) 2015. All Rights Reserved</copyright>
 	<license>GNU/GPL Version 2 or later - http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html</license>
-	<version>2.7.1</version>
+	<version>2.7.2</version>
 	<description><![CDATA[
-		<h1>Component Builder (v.2.7.1)</h1>
+		<h1>Component Builder (v.2.7.2)</h1>
 		<div style="clear: both;"></div>
 		<p>The Component Builder for [Joomla](https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/component-builder/) is highly advanced tool that is truly able to build extremely complex components in a fraction of the time.
 

componentbuilder_update_server.xml

@@ -339,4 +339,21 @@
 		<maintainerurl>http://joomlacomponentbuilder.com</maintainerurl>
 		<targetplatform name="joomla" version="3.*"/>
 	</update>
+	<update>
+		<name>Component Builder</name>
+		<description>Builds Complex Joomla Components</description>
+		<element>com_componentbuilder</element>
+		<type>component</type>
+		<version>2.7.2</version>
+		<infourl title="Component Builder!">http://joomlacomponentbuilder.com</infourl>
+		<downloads>
+			<downloadurl type="full" format="zip">https://github.com/vdm-io/Joomla-Component-Builder/releases/download/v2.7.2/JCB_v2.7.2.zip</downloadurl>
+		</downloads>
+		<tags>
+			<tag>stable</tag>
+		</tags>
+		<maintainer>Llewellyn van der Merwe</maintainer>
+		<maintainerurl>http://joomlacomponentbuilder.com</maintainerurl>
+		<targetplatform name="joomla" version="3.*"/>
+	</update>
 </updates>

script.php

@@ -3428,9 +3428,9 @@ class com_componentbuilderInstallerScript
 			$field->type_title = 'Componentbuilder Field';
 			$field->type_alias = 'com_componentbuilder.field';
 			$field->table = '{"special": {"dbtable": "#__componentbuilder_field","key": "id","type": "Field","prefix": "componentbuilderTable","config": "array()"},"common": {"dbtable": "#__ucm_content","key": "ucm_id","type": "Corecontent","prefix": "JTable","config": "array()"}}';
-			$field->field_mappings = '{"common": {"core_content_item_id": "id","core_title": "name","core_state": "published","core_alias": "null","core_created_time": "created","core_modified_time": "modified","core_body": "null","core_hits": "hits","core_publish_up": "null","core_publish_down": "null","core_access": "access","core_params": "params","core_featured": "null","core_metadata": "null","core_language": "null","core_images": "null","core_urls": "null","core_version": "version","core_ordering": "ordering","core_metakey": "null","core_metadesc": "null","core_catid": "catid","core_xreference": "null","asset_id": "asset_id"},"special": {"name":"name","fieldtype":"fieldtype","datatype":"datatype","indexes":"indexes","null_switch":"null_switch","add_css_view":"add_css_view","css_view":"css_view","not_required":"not_required","xml":"xml","add_javascript_view_footer":"add_javascript_view_footer","add_javascript_views_footer":"add_javascript_views_footer","add_css_views":"add_css_views","datalenght":"datalenght","datadefault_other":"datadefault_other","datadefault":"datadefault","datalenght_other":"datalenght_other","css_views":"css_views","store":"store","javascript_view_footer":"javascript_view_footer","javascript_views_footer":"javascript_views_footer"}}';
+			$field->field_mappings = '{"common": {"core_content_item_id": "id","core_title": "name","core_state": "published","core_alias": "null","core_created_time": "created","core_modified_time": "modified","core_body": "null","core_hits": "hits","core_publish_up": "null","core_publish_down": "null","core_access": "access","core_params": "params","core_featured": "null","core_metadata": "null","core_language": "null","core_images": "null","core_urls": "null","core_version": "version","core_ordering": "ordering","core_metakey": "null","core_metadesc": "null","core_catid": "catid","core_xreference": "null","asset_id": "asset_id"},"special": {"name":"name","fieldtype":"fieldtype","datatype":"datatype","indexes":"indexes","null_switch":"null_switch","datadefault_other":"datadefault_other","css_views":"css_views","javascript_views_footer":"javascript_views_footer","javascript_view_footer":"javascript_view_footer","datalenght":"datalenght","add_css_view":"add_css_view","not_required":"not_required","css_view":"css_view","store":"store","datalenght_other":"datalenght_other","add_javascript_view_footer":"add_javascript_view_footer","add_css_views":"add_css_views","add_javascript_views_footer":"add_javascript_views_footer","datadefault":"datadefault","xml":"xml"}}';
 			$field->router = 'ComponentbuilderHelperRoute::getFieldRoute';
-			$field->content_history_options = '{"formFile": "administrator/components/com_componentbuilder/models/forms/field.xml","hideFields": ["asset_id","checked_out","checked_out_time","version","not_required"],"ignoreChanges": ["modified_by","modified","checked_out","checked_out_time","version","hits"],"convertToInt": ["published","ordering","fieldtype","add_css_view","not_required","catid","add_javascript_view_footer","add_javascript_views_footer","add_css_views","store"],"displayLookup": [{"sourceColumn": "catid","targetTable": "#__categories","targetColumn": "id","displayColumn": "title"},{"sourceColumn": "created_by","targetTable": "#__users","targetColumn": "id","displayColumn": "name"},{"sourceColumn": "access","targetTable": "#__viewlevels","targetColumn": "id","displayColumn": "title"},{"sourceColumn": "modified_by","targetTable": "#__users","targetColumn": "id","displayColumn": "name"},{"sourceColumn": "fieldtype","targetTable": "#__componentbuilder_fieldtype","targetColumn": "id","displayColumn": "name"}]}';
+			$field->content_history_options = '{"formFile": "administrator/components/com_componentbuilder/models/forms/field.xml","hideFields": ["asset_id","checked_out","checked_out_time","version","not_required","xml"],"ignoreChanges": ["modified_by","modified","checked_out","checked_out_time","version","hits"],"convertToInt": ["published","ordering","fieldtype","add_css_view","not_required","catid","store","add_javascript_view_footer","add_css_views","add_javascript_views_footer"],"displayLookup": [{"sourceColumn": "catid","targetTable": "#__categories","targetColumn": "id","displayColumn": "title"},{"sourceColumn": "created_by","targetTable": "#__users","targetColumn": "id","displayColumn": "name"},{"sourceColumn": "access","targetTable": "#__viewlevels","targetColumn": "id","displayColumn": "title"},{"sourceColumn": "modified_by","targetTable": "#__users","targetColumn": "id","displayColumn": "name"},{"sourceColumn": "fieldtype","targetTable": "#__componentbuilder_fieldtype","targetColumn": "id","displayColumn": "name"}]}';
 
 			// Set the object into the content types table.
 			$field_Inserted = $db->insertObject('#__content_types', $field);
@@ -4037,9 +4037,9 @@ class com_componentbuilderInstallerScript
 			$field->type_title = 'Componentbuilder Field';
 			$field->type_alias = 'com_componentbuilder.field';
 			$field->table = '{"special": {"dbtable": "#__componentbuilder_field","key": "id","type": "Field","prefix": "componentbuilderTable","config": "array()"},"common": {"dbtable": "#__ucm_content","key": "ucm_id","type": "Corecontent","prefix": "JTable","config": "array()"}}';
-			$field->field_mappings = '{"common": {"core_content_item_id": "id","core_title": "name","core_state": "published","core_alias": "null","core_created_time": "created","core_modified_time": "modified","core_body": "null","core_hits": "hits","core_publish_up": "null","core_publish_down": "null","core_access": "access","core_params": "params","core_featured": "null","core_metadata": "null","core_language": "null","core_images": "null","core_urls": "null","core_version": "version","core_ordering": "ordering","core_metakey": "null","core_metadesc": "null","core_catid": "catid","core_xreference": "null","asset_id": "asset_id"},"special": {"name":"name","fieldtype":"fieldtype","datatype":"datatype","indexes":"indexes","null_switch":"null_switch","add_css_view":"add_css_view","css_view":"css_view","not_required":"not_required","xml":"xml","add_javascript_view_footer":"add_javascript_view_footer","add_javascript_views_footer":"add_javascript_views_footer","add_css_views":"add_css_views","datalenght":"datalenght","datadefault_other":"datadefault_other","datadefault":"datadefault","datalenght_other":"datalenght_other","css_views":"css_views","store":"store","javascript_view_footer":"javascript_view_footer","javascript_views_footer":"javascript_views_footer"}}';
+			$field->field_mappings = '{"common": {"core_content_item_id": "id","core_title": "name","core_state": "published","core_alias": "null","core_created_time": "created","core_modified_time": "modified","core_body": "null","core_hits": "hits","core_publish_up": "null","core_publish_down": "null","core_access": "access","core_params": "params","core_featured": "null","core_metadata": "null","core_language": "null","core_images": "null","core_urls": "null","core_version": "version","core_ordering": "ordering","core_metakey": "null","core_metadesc": "null","core_catid": "catid","core_xreference": "null","asset_id": "asset_id"},"special": {"name":"name","fieldtype":"fieldtype","datatype":"datatype","indexes":"indexes","null_switch":"null_switch","datadefault_other":"datadefault_other","css_views":"css_views","javascript_views_footer":"javascript_views_footer","javascript_view_footer":"javascript_view_footer","datalenght":"datalenght","add_css_view":"add_css_view","not_required":"not_required","css_view":"css_view","store":"store","datalenght_other":"datalenght_other","add_javascript_view_footer":"add_javascript_view_footer","add_css_views":"add_css_views","add_javascript_views_footer":"add_javascript_views_footer","datadefault":"datadefault","xml":"xml"}}';
 			$field->router = 'ComponentbuilderHelperRoute::getFieldRoute';
-			$field->content_history_options = '{"formFile": "administrator/components/com_componentbuilder/models/forms/field.xml","hideFields": ["asset_id","checked_out","checked_out_time","version","not_required"],"ignoreChanges": ["modified_by","modified","checked_out","checked_out_time","version","hits"],"convertToInt": ["published","ordering","fieldtype","add_css_view","not_required","catid","add_javascript_view_footer","add_javascript_views_footer","add_css_views","store"],"displayLookup": [{"sourceColumn": "catid","targetTable": "#__categories","targetColumn": "id","displayColumn": "title"},{"sourceColumn": "created_by","targetTable": "#__users","targetColumn": "id","displayColumn": "name"},{"sourceColumn": "access","targetTable": "#__viewlevels","targetColumn": "id","displayColumn": "title"},{"sourceColumn": "modified_by","targetTable": "#__users","targetColumn": "id","displayColumn": "name"},{"sourceColumn": "fieldtype","targetTable": "#__componentbuilder_fieldtype","targetColumn": "id","displayColumn": "name"}]}';
+			$field->content_history_options = '{"formFile": "administrator/components/com_componentbuilder/models/forms/field.xml","hideFields": ["asset_id","checked_out","checked_out_time","version","not_required","xml"],"ignoreChanges": ["modified_by","modified","checked_out","checked_out_time","version","hits"],"convertToInt": ["published","ordering","fieldtype","add_css_view","not_required","catid","store","add_javascript_view_footer","add_css_views","add_javascript_views_footer"],"displayLookup": [{"sourceColumn": "catid","targetTable": "#__categories","targetColumn": "id","displayColumn": "title"},{"sourceColumn": "created_by","targetTable": "#__users","targetColumn": "id","displayColumn": "name"},{"sourceColumn": "access","targetTable": "#__viewlevels","targetColumn": "id","displayColumn": "title"},{"sourceColumn": "modified_by","targetTable": "#__users","targetColumn": "id","displayColumn": "name"},{"sourceColumn": "fieldtype","targetTable": "#__componentbuilder_fieldtype","targetColumn": "id","displayColumn": "name"}]}';
 
 			// Check if field type is already in content_type DB.
 			$field_id = null;
@@ -4878,7 +4878,7 @@ class com_componentbuilderInstallerScript
 			echo '<a target="_blank" href="http://joomlacomponentbuilder.com" title="Component Builder">
 				<img src="components/com_componentbuilder/assets/images/vdm-component.jpg"/>
 				</a>
-				<h3>Upgrade to Version 2.7.1 Was Successful! Let us know if anything is not working as expected.</h3>';
+				<h3>Upgrade to Version 2.7.2 Was Successful! Let us know if anything is not working as expected.</h3>';
 		}
 	}
 

site/helpers/componentbuilder.php

@@ -590,6 +590,85 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderHelper
 		$extruder = new Extrusion($data);
 	}
 
+	public static function getFieldOptions($value, $type, $settings = array(), $xml = null)
+	{
+		// Get a db connection.
+		$db = JFactory::getDbo();
+
+		// Create a new query object.
+		$query = $db->getQuery(true);
+		$query->select($db->quoteName(array('properties', 'short_description', 'description')));
+		$query->from($db->quoteName('#__componentbuilder_fieldtype'));
+		$query->where($db->quoteName('published') . ' = 1');
+		$query->where($db->quoteName($type) . ' = '. $value);
+
+		// Reset the query using our newly populated query object.
+		$db->setQuery($query);
+		$db->execute();
+		if ($db->getNumRows())
+		{
+			$result = $db->loadObject();
+			$properties = json_decode($result->properties,true);
+			$field = array(
+				'subform' => array(),
+				'nameListOptions' => array(),
+				'values' => "<field ", 
+				'values_description' => '<table class="uk-table uk-table-hover uk-table-striped uk-table-condensed">', 
+				'short_description' => $result->short_description, 
+				'description' => $result->description);
+			// number pointer
+			$nr = 0;
+			// set the headers
+			$field['values_description'] .= '<thead><tr><th class="uk-text-right">'.JText::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PROPERTY').'</th><th>'.JText::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_EXAMPLE').'</th><th>'.JText::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_DESCRIPTION').'</th></thead><tbody>';
+			foreach ($properties as $property)
+			{
+				$example = (isset($property['example']) && self::checkString($property['example'])) ? self::shorten($property['example'], 30) : '';
+				$field['values_description'] .= '<tr><td class="uk-text-right"><code>'.$property['name'].'</code></td><td>'.$example.'</td><td>'.$property['description'].'</td></tr>';
+				// check if we should load the value
+				$value = self::getValueFromXMLstring($xml, $property['name']);
+				if(self::checkArray($settings) && isset($settings[$property['name']]))
+				{
+					// add the xml values
+					$field['values'] .= "\n\t".$property['name'].'="'.$settings[$property['name']].'" ';
+					// add the json values
+					$field['subform']['properties'.$nr] = array('name' => $property['name'], 'value' => $settings[$property['name']]);
+					// add the name List Options as set
+					$field['nameListOptionsSet'][$property['name']] = $property['name'];
+				}
+				elseif (!$xml || $value)
+				{
+					// add the xml values
+					$field['values'] .= "\n\t" . $property['name'] . '="'. ($value) ? $value : $property['example'] .'" ';
+					// add the json values
+					$field['subform']['properties' . $nr] = array('name' => $property['name'], 'value' => ($value) ? $value : $property['example'], 'desc' => $property['description']);
+				}
+				// add the name List Options
+				$field['nameListOptions'][$property['name']] = $property['name'];
+				// increment the number
+				$nr++;
+			}
+			$field['values'] .= "\n/>";
+			$field['values_description'] .= '</tbody></table>';
+			// return found field options
+			return $field;
+		}
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	public static function getValueFromXMLstring($xml, $get)
+	{
+		if (self::checkString($xml))
+		{
+			$value = self::getBetween($xml, $get.'="', '"');
+			if (self::checkString($value))
+			{
+				return $value;
+			}
+		}
+		return false;
+	}
+
+
 	/**
 	* The zipper method
 	* 
@@ -673,50 +752,6 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderHelper
 		return $klaar;
 	}
 
-
-	public static function getFieldOptions($value, $type, $settings = array())
-	{
-		// Get a db connection.
-		$db = JFactory::getDbo();
-		 
-		// Create a new query object.
-		$query = $db->getQuery(true);
-		$query->select($db->quoteName(array('properties', 'short_description', 'description')));
-		$query->from($db->quoteName('#__componentbuilder_fieldtype'));
-		$query->where($db->quoteName('published') . ' = 1');
-		$query->where($db->quoteName($type) . ' = '. $value);
-		 
-		// Reset the query using our newly populated query object.
-		$db->setQuery($query);
-		$db->execute();
-		if ($db->getNumRows())
-		{
-			$result = $db->loadObject();
-			$properties = json_decode($result->properties,true);
-			$field = array('values' => "<field ", 'values_description' => '<table class="uk-table uk-table-hover uk-table-striped uk-table-condensed">', 'short_description' => $result->short_description, 'description' => $result->description);
-			// set the headers
-			$field['values_description'] .= '<thead><tr><th class="uk-text-right">'.JText::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_PROPERTY').'</th><th>'.JText::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_EXAMPLE').'</th><th>'.JText::_('COM_COMPONENTBUILDER_DESCRIPTION').'</th></thead><tbody>';
-			foreach ($properties as $property)
-			{
-				$example = (isset($property['example']) && self::checkString($property['example'])) ? self::shorten($property['example'], 30) : '';
-				$field['values_description'] .= '<tr><td class="uk-text-right"><code>'.$property['name'].'</code></td><td>'.$example.'</td><td>'.$property['description'].'</td></tr>';
-				if(isset($settings[$property['name']]))
-				{
-					$field['values'] .= "\n\t".$property['name'].'="'.$settings[$property['name']].'" ';
-				}
-				else
-				{
-					$field['values'] .= "\n\t".$property['name'].'="'.$property['example'].'" ';
-				}
-			}
-			$field['values'] .= "\n/>";
-			$field['values_description'] .= '</tbody></table>';
-			// return found field options
-			return $field;
-		}
-		return false;
-	}
-
 	/**
 	* 	the basic localkey
 	**/