OnChunkFormSave

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Event: OnChunkFormSave¶

Fires after a Chunk is created or updated in the Manager, from the Element\Chunk\Create and Update processors.

Service: 1 - Parser Service Events
Group: Chunks

Event Parameters¶

Name	Description
mode	Either `new` or `upd` (`modSystemEvent::MODE_NEW` / `MODE_UPD`).
id	The ID of the Chunk.
chunk	A reference to the modChunk object.
object	Alias of `chunk` — a reference to the same object.

Example¶

<?php
$eventName = $modx->event->name;
switch($eventName) {
    case 'OnChunkFormSave':
        if ($mode == modSystemEvent::MODE_NEW) {
            $modx->log(modX::LOG_LEVEL_ERROR, 'New chunk saved with id '.$id);
        } elseif ($mode == modSystemEvent::MODE_UPD){
            $modx->log(modX::LOG_LEVEL_ERROR, 'The existing chunk is saved with id '.$id);
        }
        break;
}

OnChunkFormSave

Event: OnChunkFormSave¶

Event Parameters¶

Example¶

See Also¶