I believe this should work:

<?php echo $form->input('Player/id', array('type' => 'text')); ?>

On Jun 27, 5:54 pm, Bryan D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I would like to allow a model's primary key field (named id) to be
> editable, at least upon creation of a new object. I noticed that using
> syntax like:
>  <?php echo $form->input('Player/id') ?>
> doesn't work because CakePHP converts it to a hidden field
> automatically.  Is there some way I can override this?
>
> I worked around the problem when creating new objects by using raw
> html.  However, I'm not sure how to access the value of the model
> object's ID field in my edit form.  In fact, how do I access any of
> the object's data?  In most views I use $data['Modelname'] etc., but
> that doesn't work in the add/edit views.
>
> Thanks,
> Bryan

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