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{{Infobox plugin
|type = Blocks
|entry = http://moodle.org/plugins/view.php?plugin=block_dataform_view
|discussion = http://moodle.org/mod/forum/view.php?id=3505
|maintainer = [[User:Itamar Tzadok|Itamar Tzadok]]
}}
The Dataform view block allows for displaying and interacting with the content of a [https://docs.moodle.org/23/en/index.php?title=Dataform_module Dataform activity] via a block on the course page.
 
==Features==
==Features==
* Overview description here <br>
* Allows selecting a Dataform activity from the course or from the front page.
[[Image:Sample_screen_shot|thumb|500px|center|Title of screenshot]]
* Allows attaching a filter to the selected view.
* Embedded mode which allows for interacting with the Dataform content without leaving the course page.
 
==Installation==
==Installation==
Install instructions
===Git clone===
==Tips and tricks==
* Type the following command in the root of your Moodle install: git clone git://github.com/itamart/moodle-block_dataform_view.git blocks/dataform_view
*  
* Add /blocks/dataform_view to your .git/info/exclude.
* Visit http://yoursite.com/admin to finish the installation.
 
===Download===
* Download zip from: https://github.com/itamart/moodle-block_dataform_view/zipball/master or http://moodle.org/plugins/pluginversions.php?plugin=block_dataform_view
* Unzip into the 'blocks' subfolder of your Moodle install.
* Rename the new folder to dataform_view.
* Visit http://yoursite.com/admin to finish the installation.
 
==Configuration==
[[Image:dfv-block-settings.png|frame|right|Dataform view block settings]]
 
* '''Select Dataform:''' Dropdown list of available Dataform instances in the course and the front page.
* '''Select view:''' Dropdown list of available views in the selected Dataform.
* '''Select filter:''' Dropdown list of available filters in the selected Dataform.
* '''Embed:''' If enabled the Dataform view is embedded in an iframe and allows interaction with the content (e.g. adding/editing entries) without leaving the course page.
* '''Container CSS:''' When embedded allows setting the iframe styles.
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==See also==
==See also==
*[http://moodle.org/plugins/view.php?plugin=block_dataform_view  Dataform view block] is a Modules and plugins database page that has download links and more information.
* Version info and downloads: [http://moodle.org/plugins/view.php?plugin=block_dataform_view  Dataform view block] in Moodle plugins repository.
*Discussions: [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/view.php?id=3505 Database activity forum]
* Discussions: [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/view.php?id=3505 Database activity forum]
* [https://docs.moodle.org/23/en/index.php?title=Dataform_module Dataform module]
* [https://docs.moodle.org/23/en/index.php?title=Dataform_view_module Dataform view module]
[[Category:Contributed code]]
[[Category:Contributed code]]

Latest revision as of 16:14, 25 September 2012

Dataform view block
Type Blocks
Downloads http://moodle.org/plugins/view.php?plugin=block_dataform_view
Issues {{{tracker}}}
Discussion http://moodle.org/mod/forum/view.php?id=3505
Maintainer(s) Itamar Tzadok

The Dataform view block allows for displaying and interacting with the content of a Dataform activity via a block on the course page.

Features

  • Allows selecting a Dataform activity from the course or from the front page.
  • Allows attaching a filter to the selected view.
  • Embedded mode which allows for interacting with the Dataform content without leaving the course page.

Installation

Git clone

Download

Configuration

Dataform view block settings
  • Select Dataform: Dropdown list of available Dataform instances in the course and the front page.
  • Select view: Dropdown list of available views in the selected Dataform.
  • Select filter: Dropdown list of available filters in the selected Dataform.
  • Embed: If enabled the Dataform view is embedded in an iframe and allows interaction with the content (e.g. adding/editing entries) without leaving the course page.
  • Container CSS: When embedded allows setting the iframe styles.



See also