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config/initializers/simple_form.rb

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+# Use this setup block to configure all options available in SimpleForm.
+SimpleForm.setup do |config|
+  # Wrappers are used by the form builder to generate a
+  # complete input. You can remove any component from the
+  # wrapper, change the order or even add your own to the
+  # stack. The options given below are used to wrap the
+  # whole input.
+  config.wrappers :default, :class => :input,
+    :hint_class => :field_with_hint, :error_class => :field_with_errors do |b|
+    ## Extensions enabled by default
+    # Any of these extensions can be disabled for a
+    # given input by passing: `f.input EXTENSION_NAME => false`.
+    # You can make any of these extensions optional by
+    # renaming `b.use` to `b.optional`.
+
+    # Determines whether to use HTML5 (:email, :url, ...)
+    # and required attributes
+    b.use :html5
+
+    # Calculates placeholders automatically from I18n
+    # You can also pass a string as f.input :placeholder => "Placeholder"
+    b.use :placeholder
+
+    ## Optional extensions
+    # They are disabled unless you pass `f.input EXTENSION_NAME => :lookup`
+    # to the input. If so, they will retrieve the values from the model
+    # if any exists. If you want to enable the lookup for any of those
+    # extensions by default, you can change `b.optional` to `b.use`.
+
+    # Calculates maxlength from length validations for string inputs
+    b.optional :maxlength
+
+    # Calculates pattern from format validations for string inputs
+    b.optional :pattern
+
+    # Calculates min and max from length validations for numeric inputs
+    b.optional :min_max
+
+    # Calculates readonly automatically from readonly attributes
+    b.optional :readonly
+
+    ## Inputs
+    b.use :label_input
+    b.use :hint,  :wrap_with => { :tag => :span, :class => :hint }
+    b.use :error, :wrap_with => { :tag => :span, :class => :error }
+  end
+
+  # The default wrapper to be used by the FormBuilder.
+  config.default_wrapper = :default
+
+  # Define the way to render check boxes / radio buttons with labels.
+  # Defaults to :nested for bootstrap config.
+  #   :inline => input + label
+  #   :nested => label > input
+  config.boolean_style = :nested
+
+  # Default class for buttons
+  config.button_class = 'btn'
+
+  # Method used to tidy up errors. Specify any Rails Array method.
+  # :first lists the first message for each field.
+  # Use :to_sentence to list all errors for each field.
+  # config.error_method = :first
+
+  # Default tag used for error notification helper.
+  config.error_notification_tag = :div
+
+  # CSS class to add for error notification helper.
+  config.error_notification_class = 'alert alert-error'
+
+  # ID to add for error notification helper.
+  # config.error_notification_id = nil
+
+  # Series of attempts to detect a default label method for collection.
+  # config.collection_label_methods = [ :to_label, :name, :title, :to_s ]
+
+  # Series of attempts to detect a default value method for collection.
+  # config.collection_value_methods = [ :id, :to_s ]
+
+  # You can wrap a collection of radio/check boxes in a pre-defined tag, defaulting to none.
+  # config.collection_wrapper_tag = nil
+
+  # You can define the class to use on all collection wrappers. Defaulting to none.
+  # config.collection_wrapper_class = nil
+
+  # You can wrap each item in a collection of radio/check boxes with a tag,
+  # defaulting to :span. Please note that when using :boolean_style = :nested,
+  # SimpleForm will force this option to be a label.
+  # config.item_wrapper_tag = :span
+
+  # You can define a class to use in all item wrappers. Defaulting to none.
+  # config.item_wrapper_class = nil
+
+  # How the label text should be generated altogether with the required text.
+  # config.label_text = lambda { |label, required| "#{required} #{label}" }
+
+  # You can define the class to use on all labels. Default is nil.
+  config.label_class = 'control-label'
+
+  # You can define the class to use on all forms. Default is simple_form.
+  # config.form_class = :simple_form
+
+  # You can define which elements should obtain additional classes
+  # config.generate_additional_classes_for = [:wrapper, :label, :input]
+
+  # Whether attributes are required by default (or not). Default is true.
+  # config.required_by_default = true
+
+  # Tell browsers whether to use default HTML5 validations (novalidate option).
+  # Default is enabled.
+  config.browser_validations = false
+
+  # Collection of methods to detect if a file type was given.
+  # config.file_methods = [ :mounted_as, :file?, :public_filename ]
+
+  # Custom mappings for input types. This should be a hash containing a regexp
+  # to match as key, and the input type that will be used when the field name
+  # matches the regexp as value.
+  # config.input_mappings = { /count/ => :integer }
+
+  # Custom wrappers for input types. This should be a hash containing an input
+  # type as key and the wrapper that will be used for all inputs with specified type.
+  # config.wrapper_mappings = { :string => :prepend }
+
+  # Default priority for time_zone inputs.
+  # config.time_zone_priority = nil
+
+  # Default priority for country inputs.
+  # config.country_priority = nil
+
+  # Default size for text inputs.
+  # config.default_input_size = 50
+
+  # When false, do not use translations for labels.
+  # config.translate_labels = true
+
+  # Automatically discover new inputs in Rails' autoload path.
+  # config.inputs_discovery = true
+
+  # Cache SimpleForm inputs discovery
+  # config.cache_discovery = !Rails.env.development?
+end