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+ | == Description == | ||
+ | This field works just like a text field except that | ||
+ | * it gives a validation error if it does not appear to be a valid email address | ||
+ | * when rendered it is rendered as a <tt>mailto:</tt> link to the email (unless the <tt>render_dont_link</tt> property is set). | ||
== Inheritance == | == Inheritance == | ||
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* [[:Category:EPrints_Metadata_Fields|Metadata Field]] | * [[:Category:EPrints_Metadata_Fields|Metadata Field]] | ||
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**** [[Email field]] | **** [[Email field]] | ||
− | == | + | == Additional Properties == |
− | + | Same as [[Idci field#Additional_Properties|Idci fields]] except for: | |
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{| border="1" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" | {| border="1" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" | ||
− | | | + | ! Name !! Default Value !! Required || Description || Notes |
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− | | '''render_dont_link''' || 0 || | + | | '''render_dont_link''' || <tt>0</tt> || NO || Whether to render the email address as a mailto link. || As for [[Metadata]] but actually applicable. |
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== Required Phrases == | == Required Phrases == | ||
− | No additional phrases. | + | No additional phrases beyond those required for [[Idci field#Required_Phrases|Idci fields]]. |
== Database == | == Database == |
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Description
This field works just like a text field except that
- it gives a validation error if it does not appear to be a valid email address
- when rendered it is rendered as a mailto: link to the email (unless the render_dont_link property is set).
Inheritance
Additional Properties
Same as Idci fields except for:
Name | Default Value | Required | Description | Notes |
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render_dont_link | 0 | NO | Whether to render the email address as a mailto link. | As for Metadata but actually applicable. |
Required Phrases
No additional phrases beyond those required for Idci fields.
Database
Email fields are stored in the database as
fieldname VARCHAR(255)
API
See API page.
Examples
Most basic example.
{ name => "contact_email", type => "email", }
Do not render the email address as a mailto: link.
{ name => "user_email", type => "email", render_dont_link => 1, }