OnBeforePluginFormSave

Event: OnBeforePluginFormSave¶

Fires after a form is submitted but before a Plugin is saved in the manager.

• Service: 1 - Parser Service Events
• Group: Plugin

Event Parameters¶

Examples of¶

Such a plugin displays a message stating that the field is not filled description:

<?php
$eventName = $modx->event->name;
switch($eventName) {
    case 'OnBeforePluginFormSave':
        if (!$plugin->get('description')){
            $modx->event->output("You haven't forgotten your head at home, but you forgot about the description! =)");
        }
        break;
}

Such a plugin will prevent the user from creating new plugins with id=1:

<?php
$eventName = $modx->event->name;
switch($eventName) {
    case 'OnBeforePluginFormSave':
        // if it's a new plugin
        if ($mode == modSystemEvent::MODE_NEW){
            if ($modx->user->get('id') == 1){
                $modx->event->output("You are not allowed to create new plugins!");
            }
        }
        break;
}

See Also¶

• System Events
• Plugins