Forms

Hugo Forms PHP

Blog

Wanna add some simple forms and process the Content with PHP ?

Add RawHTML Template

if not yet done

mkdir layouts/shortcodes/
cat << 'EOF' > layouts/shortcodes/rawhtml.html
<!-- raw html -->
{{.Inner}}
EOF

Create Script

cat << 'EOF' > static/welcome.php
<html>
<body>

Welcome <?php echo $_POST["name"]; ?><br>
Your email address is: <?php echo $_POST["email"]; ?>

</body>
</html>
EOF

Create new Post and add rawhtml

without " " between { and {

hugo new content/post/rawtest.md

vim content/post/rawtest.md

{ {<rawhtml>} }
<form action="/welcome.php" method="post">
Name: <input type="text" name="name"><br>
E-mail: <input type="text" name="email"><br>
<input type="submit">
</form>
{ {</rawhtml>} }

Example

Just a small Form Example

Name:
E-mail:

HugoIO Templates

Blog

Custom Template Stuff

mkdir -p layouts/shortcodes

cat << 'EOF' > layouts/shortcodes/date.html
{{ now.Format "2006-01-02 03:04:05" }}
EOF

Insert Code in Template

current date ? { {< date >} }

Result ?

current date ?? 2024-12-20 10:30:09

Add RawHTML

Create Template

cat << 'EOF' > layouts/shortcodes/rawhtml.html
<!-- raw html -->
{{.Inner}}
EOF

Add Code

{ {< rawhtml >} }
  <p class="speshal-fancy-custom">
    This is <strong>raw HTML</strong>, inside Markdown.
  </p>
{ {< /rawhtml >} }

Result ?

This is raw HTML, inside Markdown.