<string> a field that stores a string of characters

name

string

xml namespace

http://moyaproject.com/db

Defines a string field. Must appear within a <model> tag.

Example

<string name="first_name" label="First Name" length="30" default="" />

attributes

name	purpose	type	required?	default	choices
choices	A reference to a choices tag	element reference	No
length	Length of text	integer	Yes

inherited attributes

name	purpose	type	required?	default	choices
blank	Allow blank?	boolean	No	yes
default	Default value	text	No
formfield	Macro to create a form field, used in admin	text	No
help	Additional help text for use in object forms	text	No
index	Create index?	boolean	No	no
label	Short description of field purpose	text	No
name	Name of the element	text	Yes
null	Allow null?	boolean	No	no
primary	Use as primary key?	boolean	No
unique	Impose unique constraint?	boolean	No	no