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Form with UIkit

This example uses a typical form with UIkit:

html
<form>
  <fieldset class="uk-fieldset">
    <legend class="uk-legend">Legend</legend>
    <div class="uk-margin">
      <label class="uk-form-label" for="name">Name</label>
      <div class="uk-form-controls">
        <input class="uk-input" id="name" name="name" type="text">
      </div>
    </div>
    <div class="uk-margin">
      <label class="uk-form-label" for="email">Email</label>
      <div class="uk-form-controls">
        <input class="uk-input" id="email" name="email" type="text">
      </div>
    </div>
    <div class="uk-margin">
      <label class="uk-form-label" for="message">Message</label>
      <div class="uk-form-controls">
        <textarea class="uk-textarea" id="message" name="message" rows="5"></textarea>
      </div>
    </div>
    <div class="uk-margin">
      <button class="uk-button uk-button-primary">Submit</button>
    </div>
  </fieldset>
</form>

To set it up:

  1. Add the data-error="*" to elements that will display error text.
  2. For FormIt compatibility add placeholders for values and errors.
  3. In UIkit the invalid state uses the class uk-form-danger, so set system setting fetchit.frontend.input.invalid.class to it.

Important

Markup validators complain about an empty action, so set the page URL there.

modx
<form> 
<form action="[[~[[*id]]]]" method="post"> 
  <fieldset class="uk-fieldset">
    <legend class="uk-legend">Form legend</legend>
    <div class="uk-margin">
      <label class="uk-form-label" for="name">Name</label>
      <div class="uk-form-controls">
        <input class="uk-input" id="name" name="name" type="text"> 
        <input class="uk-input" id="name" name="name" type="text" value="[[+fi.name]]"> 
        <span class="uk-text-danger" data-error="name">[[+fi.error.name]]</span> 
      </div>
    </div>
    <div class="uk-margin">
      <label class="uk-form-label" for="email">Email</label>
      <div class="uk-form-controls">
        <input class="uk-input" id="email" name="email" type="text"> 
        <input class="uk-input" id="email" name="email" type="text" value="[[+fi.email]]"> 
        <span class="uk-text-danger" data-error="email">[[+fi.error.name]]</span> 
      </div>
    </div>
    <div class="uk-margin">
      <label class="uk-form-label" for="message">Message</label>
      <div class="uk-form-controls">
        <textarea class="uk-textarea" id="message" name="message" rows="5"></textarea> 
        <textarea class="uk-textarea" id="message" name="message" rows="5">[[+fi.message]]</textarea> 
        <span class="uk-text-danger" data-error="message">[[+fi.error.message]]</span> 
      </div>
    </div>
    <div class="uk-margin">
      <button class="uk-button uk-button-primary">Submit</button>
    </div>
  </fieldset>
</form>