Joomla plugins Form Field Type

The plugins form field type provides a dropdown list of plugins from the specified folder (type of plugin). This field extends the list field type.

XML Field Definition

<field name="editor" 
 type="plugins" 
 folder="editors"
 description="COM_USERS_USER_FIELD_EDITOR_DESC"
 label="COM_USERS_USER_FIELD_EDITOR_LABEL" >
 <option value="">JOPTION_USE_DEFAULT</option>
</field>

Additional Parameters

folder: (mandatory) It is the path to folder for plugins. For example, editors or captcha.