File Element

A form example demonstrating how to use the FileElement field in VueForm Laravel to upload files such as images, documents, or attachments in Laravel forms. Documentation

🧱 Import Class

use VueFormLaravel\Abstracts\VueFormBuilder;
use VueFormLaravel\Elements\Fields\FileElement;
use VueFormLaravel\Elements\Vueform;

🧩 Example

• Input
• Output

class FileElementForm extends VueFormBuilder
{
    protected function buildForm()
    {
        return Vueform::build()
            ->schema([
                FileElement::name('upload')
                    ->description('Please upload a file using the field below.')
            ]);
    }
}

⚙️ Allowed Attributes

⚡ Events

You can define custom file element events Documentation directly in PHP using the ->events() method.

Each event value refers to a JavaScript function name.

These functions must be defined inside:

public/vueform-laravel/vueform-custom.js

This allows you to extend or override default behaviors for your generated VueForm components

🔔 Example Usage of event (PHP)

FileElement::name('example')
    ->events([
        'reset' => 'handleReset',
        'clear' => 'handleClear',
        'change' => 'handleChange',
        'remove' => 'handleRemove',
        'error' => 'handleError',
        'beforeCreate' => 'handleBeforeCreate',
        'created' => 'handleCreated',
        'beforeMount' => 'handleBeforeMount',
        'mounted' => 'handleMounted',
        'beforeUpdate' => 'handleBeforeUpdate',
        'updated' => 'handleUpdated',
        'beforeUnmount' => 'handleBeforeUnmount',
        'unmounted' => 'handleUnmounted',
    ])

🔔 Example Usage of event(JavaScript)

function handleReset(el$) {
    // Your code here
}
function handleClear(el$) {
    // Your code here
}
function handleChange(newValue, oldValue, el$) {
    // Your code here
}
function handleRemove() {
    // Your code here
}
function handleError(type, {Error} error) {
    // Your code here
}
function handleBeforeCreate(el$) {
    // Your code here
}
function handleCreated(el$) {
    // Your code here
}
function handleBeforeMount(el$) {
    // Your code here
}
function handleMounted(el$) {
    // Your code here
}
function handleBeforeUpdate(el$) {
    // Your code here
}
function handleUpdated(el$) {
    // Your code here
}
function handleBeforeUnmount(el$) {
    // Your code here
}
function handleUnmounted(el$) {
    // Your code here
}

⚡ Slots

The following slots Documentation are available for this element: