silverstripe-userforms/code/model/editableformfields/EditableTextField.php

<?php
/**
 * EditableTextField
 *
 * This control represents a user-defined text field in a user defined form
 *
 * @package userforms
 */

class EditableTextField extends EditableFormField {

	private static $singular_name = 'Text Field';

	private static $plural_name = 'Text Fields';

	private static $db = array(
		'MinLength' => 'Int',
		'MaxLength' => 'Int',
		'Rows' => 'Int(1)',
		'Placeholder' => 'Varchar(255)'
	);

	private static $defaults = array(
		'Rows' => 1
	);

	public function getCMSFields() {
		$this->beforeUpdateCMSFields(function($fields) {
			$fields->addFieldToTab(
				'Root.Main',
				NumericField::create(
					'Rows',
					_t('EditableTextField.NUMBERROWS', 'Number of rows')
				)->setDescription(_t(
					'EditableTextField.NUMBERROWS_DESCRIPTION',
					'Fields with more than one row will be generated as a textarea'
				))
			);

			$fields->addFieldToTab(
				'Root.Main',
				TextField::create(
					'Placeholder',
					_t('EditableTextField.PLACEHOLDER', 'Placeholder')
				)
			);
		});

		return parent::getCMSFields();
	}

	/**
	 * @return FieldList
	 */
	public function getFieldValidationOptions() {
		$fields = parent::getFieldValidationOptions();

		$fields->merge(array(
			FieldGroup::create(
				_t('EditableTextField.TEXTLENGTH', 'Allowed text length'),
				array(
					NumericField::create('MinLength', false),
					LiteralField::create('RangeLength', _t("EditableTextField.RANGE_TO", "to")),
					NumericField::create('MaxLength', false)
				)
			)
		));

		return $fields;
	}

	/**
	 * @return TextareaField|TextField
	 */
	public function getFormField() {
		if($this->Rows > 1) {
			$field = TextareaField::create($this->Name, $this->EscapedTitle, $this->Default)
				->setFieldHolderTemplate('UserFormsField_holder')
				->setTemplate('UserFormsTextareaField')
				->setRows($this->Rows);
		} else {
			$field = TextField::create($this->Name, $this->EscapedTitle, $this->Default)
				->setFieldHolderTemplate('UserFormsField_holder')
				->setTemplate('UserFormsField');
		}

		$this->doUpdateFormField($field);

		return $field;
	}

	/**
	 * Updates a formfield with the additional metadata specified by this field
	 *
	 * @param FormField $field
	 */
	protected function updateFormField($field) {
		parent::updateFormField($field);

		if(is_numeric($this->MinLength) && $this->MinLength > 0) {
			$field->setAttribute('data-rule-minlength', intval($this->MinLength));
		}

		if(is_numeric($this->MaxLength) && $this->MaxLength > 0) {
            if($field instanceof TextField) {
                $field->setMaxLength(intval($this->MaxLength));
            }
			$field->setAttribute('data-rule-maxlength', intval($this->MaxLength));
		}

		if($this->Placeholder) {
			$field->setAttribute('placeholder', $this->Placeholder);
		}
	}
}