adding the new form system

lib/WebGUI/Form/hidden.pm

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+package WebGUI::Form::hidden;
+
+=head1 LEGAL
+
+ -------------------------------------------------------------------
+  WebGUI is Copyright 2001-2005 Plain Black Corporation.
+ -------------------------------------------------------------------
+  Please read the legal notices (docs/legal.txt) and the license
+  (docs/license.txt) that came with this distribution before using
+  this software.
+ -------------------------------------------------------------------
+  http://www.plainblack.com                     info@plainblack.com
+ -------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+=cut
+
+use strict;
+use base 'WebGUI::Form::Control';
+use WebGUI::Session;
+
+=head1 NAME
+
+Package WebGUI::Form::hidden
+
+=head1 DESCRIPTION
+
+Creates a hidden field.
+
+=head1 SEE ALSO
+
+This is a subclass of WebGUI::Form::Control.
+
+=head1 METHODS 
+
+The following methods are specifically available from this class. Check the superclass for additional methods.
+
+=cut
+
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+=head2 toHtml ( )
+
+A synonym for toHtmlAsHidden.
+
+=cut
+
+sub toHtml {
+	my $self = shift;
+	$self->toHtmlAsHidden;
+}
+
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+=head2 toHtmlAsHidden ( )
+
+Renders an input tag of type hidden.
+
+=cut
+
+sub toHtmlAsHidden {
+	my $self = shift;
+ 	my $value = $self->fixMacros($self->fixQuotes($self->fixSpecialCharacters($self->{value})));
+	return '<input type="hidden" name="'.$self->{name}.'" value="'.$value.'" '.$self->{extras}.' />'."\n";
+}
+
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+=head2 toHtmlWithWrapper ( )
+
+A synonym for toHtmlAsHidden.
+
+=cut
+
+sub toHtmlWithWrapper {
+	my $self = shift;
+	return $self->toHtmlAsHidden;
+}
+
+
+1;
+