User properties

User properties for the information block module allow to modify the presentation (input forms and etc.) for standard properties and expand their features. Such property is a collection of event handlers, called when creating administrative interface, site public section and API functionality.

OnIBlockPropertyBuildList event handlers are called when using the user property methods. List of properties is built and property methods are called if required.

Examples of the properties specific implementation can be found in the classes/general/prop_*.php files for iblock module.

Class methods

Method	Description	Available from version
GetUserTypeDescription	Gets user property description
GetUIFilterProperty	Describes type of filter field
GetPublicEditHTMLMulty	Edits multiple properties for public section
CheckFields	Checks validity of property
GetLength	Gets actual length of value
ConvertToDB	Saves in database
ConvertFromDB	Converts from database format
GetPropertyFieldHtml	Returns safe HTML for editing
GetAdminListViewHTML	Shows in list
GetPublicViewHTML	Shows in public section в
GetPublicEditHTML	Edits in public section
[link=202866]GetSearchContent[/link]	Indexes values
PrepareSettings	Saves settings
GetSettingsHTML	Edits settings
GetPropertyFieldHtmlMulty	Prints forms for editing multiple property. When unavailable, GetPropertyFieldHtml is used for each value separately (for multiple values).
GetAdminFilterHTML	Prints html for property filter on the Iblock element list at the admin page.
GetPublicFilterHTML	Prints html for property filter on Iblock element list at the public page.