FOFForm::getInstance

Method to get an instance of a form.

Signature

public function getInstance(string
        $name,
            [string
        $data = null,
            [array
        $options = true,
            [bool
        $replace = true,
            [bool|string
        $xpath = false]]]] )

Parameters

$name: The name of the form.
$data: The name of an XML file or string to load as the form definition.
$options: An array of form options.
$replace: Flag to toggle whether form fields should be replaced if a field
$xpath: An optional xpath to search for the fields.

Returns

: FOFForm instance.

Errors/Exceptions

InvalidArgumentException: if no data provided.
RuntimeException: if the form could not be loaded.

Parent Implementation

JForm