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FBML Essentials
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FBML Essentials

by Jesse Stay
July 2008
Beginner
192 pages
4h 41m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Name

<fb:multi-friend-selector/>

Synopsis

<fb:multi-friend-selector actiontext="..."/>

Renders a full-page friend selector with pictures of all of the user’s friends and their names and networks. This control handles all limits that Facebook enforces on applications, preventing the user from going over their allocated number of requests per day for your application. For a smaller version of this without the pictures, see the condensed version of <fb:multi-friend-selector/>. This tag can be used only within <fb:request-form/> tags. Use the condensed attribute to produce a smaller version of this.

FBML-Specific Attributes

Required

actiontext=[string] default: none

The invite text to include in the multi-friend selector.

Optional

condensed=[true|false] default: false

If true, shows the condensed form of <fb:multi-friend-selector/>.

showborder=[true|false] default: false

If true, displays a border around the multi-friend selector. Works only if condensed="false".

rows=[int] default: 5

The number of rows of friends to display. Works only if condensed="false".

max=[1...35] default: none

The maximum number of friends allowed to be selected. This caps at the number of invites allowed to your app at a given time that remain for that user.

exclude_ids=[array] default: none

A comma-separated list of friends to be excluded from the list of friends.

bypass=[step|cancel|skip] default: skip

Each multi-friend selector includes a bypass button. This attribute designates the kind of bypass button to be used: step renders ...

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