formie
v1.2.0
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Formie submits form data via AJAX. Formie supports JSONP, GET, POST, PUT, DELETE and multipart/form-data file Uploads without the baggage of a full framework.
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formie 
** CommonJS/Browserified ajax form submission **
Formie submits form data via AJAX. Formie supports JSONP, GET, POST, DELETE and multipart/form-data file Uploads without the baggage of a full framework.
Example
Check out example/index.html, the example javascript for the example page is resources/js/example_src.js
Installation
$ npm install formieFormie is a browserified/commonjs javascript module.
Usage
JavaScript
var Formie = require('formie'),
myFormie;
//initialize nav component after the dom has loaded
window.addEventListener('load',function(){
myFormie = new Formie({
ajaxformselector: '#formie',
headers: {'customheader':'customvalue'},
beforesubmitcallback: function(event,formelement){console.log(event,formelement)},
successcallback: function(response){console.log(response)},
errorcallback: function(error,response){console.log(error,response)}
});
//expose your nav component to the window global namespace
window.myFormie = myFormie;
});HTML
<html>
<head>
<title>Your Page</title>
<script src='[path/to/browserify/bundle].js'></script>
</head>
<body>
<form method="get" action="" id="formie">
<section>
<label for="field1">Field 1</label>
<input type="text" value="" name="field1" id="field1" />
</section>
<section>
<label for="field2">Field 2</label>
<input type="text" value="" name="field2" id="field2" />
</section>
<section>
<input type="submit" value="ajax submit" name="submitbutton" />
</section>
</form>
</body>
</html>##OPTIONS
defaultOptions = {
ajaxsubmitfileuploadclassname: 'formie-file', //file input class to readAsDataURL
ajaxformselector: '#formie', //formie form selector
ajaxsubmitform: null,
jsonp: false, //retrieves data via JSONP, form data must contain a 'callback' parameter
autosubmitselectors: '.autoFormSubmit',
autosubmitelements: [],
preventsubmitselectors: '.noFormSubmit',
preventsubmitelements: [],
headers: {}, // custom headers to submit
queryparameters: {}, // programmitcally add more get data
postdata: {}, // programmitcally add more post data
beforesubmitcallback: null, // callback(event,formelement)
errorcallback: null, // callback(error,response)
successcallback: null // callback(response)
};##API
//submit formie via ajax
myFormie.submit();
//events
myFormie.on('autosubmitelement',callback); // callback(formelement)
myFormie.on('prevententer',callback); // callback(eventTarget)
myFormie.on('initialized',callback); // callback()
myFormie.on('submitted',callback); // callback(formieData)##Development Make sure you have grunt installed
$ npm install -g grunt-cliThen run grunt watch
$ grunt watch #uses grunt-connect on port 8181 ##For generating documentation
$ grunt doc
$ jsdoc2md lib/**/*.js index.js > doc/api.md##Notes
- The Formie uses Node's event Emitter for event handling.
- In order to test post submission, grunt connect is used on port 8181