• NAME
• SYNOPSIS
• DESCRIPTION
• new
• parse
• build
• write
• LANGUAGE
• Directives
• Fields
• Comments
• SEE ALSO

NAME

Text::FormBuilder - Parser for a minilanguage describing web forms

SYNOPSIS

    my $parser = Text::FormBuilder->new;
    $parser->parse($src_file);
    
    # returns a new CGI::FormBuilder object with the fields
    # from the input form spec
    my $form = $parser->build_form;

DESCRIPTION

new

parse

build

write

LANGUAGE

    name[size]|descriptive label[hint]:type=default{option1(display string),option2(display string),...}//validate
    
    !title ...
    
    !pattern name /regular expression/
    !list name {
        option1(display string),
        option2(display string),
        ...
    }

Directives

!pattern

!list

!title

Fields

Form fields are each described on a single line.

Comments

    # comment ...

Any line beginning with a # is considered a comment.

SEE ALSO

the CGI::FormBuilder manpage