Dataform view block: Difference between revisions
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| Type | Blocks |
| Set | N/A |
| Downloads | http://moodle.org/plugins/view.php?plugin=block_dataform_view |
| Issues | https://tracker.moodle.org/browse/CONTRIB/component/12339/ |
| Discussion | http://moodle.org/mod/forum/view.php?id=3505 |
| Maintainer(s) | Itamar Tzadok |
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Adds Dataform view block on the front page and configures it to display a view with entries from a dataform in a course. | Adds Dataform view block on the front page and configures it to display a view with entries from a dataform in a course. | ||
==Configuration== | ==Configuration== | ||
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* '''Select Dataform:''' Dropdown list of available Dataform instances in the course and the front page. | * '''Select Dataform:''' Dropdown list of available Dataform instances in the course and the front page. | ||
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* '''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. | * '''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. | * '''Container CSS:''' When embedded allows setting the iframe styles. | ||
Revision as of 21:18, 14 April 2014
The Dataform view block allows for displaying and interacting with the content of a Dataform activity via a block on course and site pages.
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
- 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.
Tests
Acceptance
Add dataform view block on the frontpage
Adds Dataform view block on the front page and configures it to display a view with entries from a dataform in a course.
Configuration
- 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
- Version info and downloads: Dataform view block in Moodle plugins repository.
- Discussions: Database activity forum
- Dataform module
- Dataform view module
