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Text.HTML.Form.WebApp

Description

Renders forms to an HTML menu, for the sake of highly-constrained browser engines. Like those dealing with TV remotes.

Synopsis

renderPage :: Form -> [Text] -> Query -> IO (Maybe (Either Query Text))
data Form = Form {
- action :: URI
- enctype :: Text
- method :: Text
- validate :: Bool
- target :: Text
- acceptCharset :: [Text]
- autocomplete :: Bool
- formName :: Text
- rel :: Text
- inputs :: [Input]
- lang :: String
}
type Query = [(ByteString, Maybe ByteString)]

Documentation

renderPage :: Form -> [Text] -> Query -> IO (Maybe (Either Query Text)) Source #

Converts URI path & query to rendered hyper-linked HTML representing menus for selecting values to upload to the server as prescribed by the given form. These values are returned to caller on the Left-branch.

data Form Source #

A collection of controls intended to be handle by a particular URL endpoint.

Constructors

Form

Fields

action :: URI
The URL which should receive valid input from this form.
enctype :: Text
How to encode the data to be received by the URL.
method :: Text
Which HTTP method to use.
validate :: Bool
Whether to validate the form data before submitting it to the endpoint.
target :: Text
Where to display the response.
acceptCharset :: [Text]
Which character sets to encode the data in.
autocomplete :: Bool
Whether to offer autocompletions for all controls.
formName :: Text
The name of this form.
rel :: Text
The purpose of this form, typically using an external vocabulary.
inputs :: [Input]
What data should be sent to the endpoint.
lang :: String
Which human language the form is written? To which additional messages should be localized?

type Query = [(ByteString, Maybe ByteString)] Source #

The query string manipulated by this serverside webapp.