On Friday, 10 February 2012 19:16:31 UTC+7, janimal wrote:
>
>
> The problem is trying to do the following....
>
> Get the form to show the invoice_id passed to the controller method as
> a read only - non-drop down and to pass that back to the controller
> for the save once the user has entered the data.
>
> The formhelper seems to automagically create a dropdown box for;
> echo $this->Form->input('invoice_id');
>
> even if I don't send the list of invoices from the controller using;
> $invoices = $this->Lineitem->Invoice->find('list');
> $this->set(compact('invoices'));
>
>
Tell FormHelper to use a normal input for invoice_id, eg.:
echo $this->Form->input('invoice_id', array('type' => 'text', 'readonly' =>
'readonly'));
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