NAME

Jifty::Web::Form::Link - Creates a state-preserving HTML link

DESCRIPTION

Describes an HTML link that may be AJAX-enabled. Most of the computation of this comes from Jifty::Web::Form::Clickable, which generates Jifty::Web::Form::Links.

accessors

Link adds url and escape_label to the list of possible accessors and mutators, in addition to those offered by "accessors" in Jifty::Web::Form::Element.

new PARAMHASH

Creates a new Jifty::Web::Form::Link object. Possible arguments to the PARAMHASH are:

url (optional)

The URL of the link; defaults to the current URL.

tooltip

Additional information about the link.

target

Target of the link. Mostly useful when specified as "_blank" to open a new window or as the name of a already existing window.

escape_label

HTML escape the label and tooltip? Defaults to true

anything from Jifty::Web::Form::Element

Any parameter which "new" in Jifty::Web::Form::Element can take.

url [URL]

Gets or sets the URL that the link links to.

as_string

Returns the string of the link, including any necessary javascript.

render

Render the string of the link, including any necessary javascript.