Look at this project for inspiration:
https://github.com/commercial-hippie/chocolate/blob/master/src/View/Helper/BootstrapFormHelper.php
On Friday, August 1, 2014 2:31:44 PM UTC+2, Mikaël Capelle wrote:
>
> I think my question was not clear actually...
>
> What I'm doing is inheriting standard CakePHP FormHelper to generate HTML
> form with bootstrap templates. It's currently working well, but in the
> 'input' method overload, I'm doing a temporary change to the 'input'
> template as shown in my first post.
>
> My question is: Is that a 'good' way of doing what I want? I mean, using
> temporary template changes.
>
> I don't want people to have to change the template manually when calling
> the 'input' method, it should be transparent for users.
>
> Thanks for your answer,
>
> On Friday, August 1, 2014 2:21:34 PM UTC+2, José Lorenzo wrote:
>>
>> You can make temporary changes to the templates both with Form->create()
>> and Form->input()
>>
>> $this->From-input('foo', ['templates' => ['inputContainer' =>
>> $template]]);
>>
>> An alternative is not using input(); but just build the html yourself in
>> the template and call $this->Form->text('foo') , for example
>>
>> On Friday, August 1, 2014 1:51:48 PM UTC+2, Mikaël Capelle wrote:
>>>
>>> Thanks for your answer!
>>>
>>> The problem is still the same with 'inputContainer', I need to make a
>>> temporary update if I want to prepend / append something.
>>>
>>> I will look at custom widget but I am not sure it's match what I want...
>>> The prepend / append options should be available with most type of input,
>>> it's not really a widget itself.
>>>
>>> On Friday, August 1, 2014 1:37:54 PM UTC+2, Thomas von Hassel wrote:
>>>>
>>>> use the `inputContainer` template to wrap the content like this:
>>>>
>>>> 'inputContainer' => '<div class="form-group input
>>>> {{type}}{{required}}">{{content}}</div>’,
>>>>
>>>> or create a custom widget, depending on how much customisation you want
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 01 Aug 2014, at 12:24, Mikaël Capelle <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> > Hi everyone,
>>>> >
>>>> > I am porting my CakePHP 2.0 helpers to CakePHP 3.0 and I am facing
>>>> some troubles with my custom FormHelper. The helpers are made to be used
>>>> with bootstrap, the two form helpers can be found here:
>>>> > • CakePHP 2 -
>>>> https://github.com/Holt59/cakephp-bootstrap3-helpers/blob/master/View/Helper/BootstrapFormHelper.php
>>>>
>>>> > • CakePHP 3 -
>>>> https://github.com/Holt59/cakephp3-bootstrap3-helpers/blob/master/View/Helper/BootstrapFormHelper.php
>>>>
>>>> > In the BootstrapFormHelper::input method, I have a 'prepend' and
>>>> 'append' options which are used to create bootstrap input groups. With the
>>>> 2.0 version, I used the 'before' and 'after' options to create such groups
>>>> but these options are not available anymore with CakePHP 3.0 so what I'm
>>>> doing is a temporary template change:
>>>> >
>>>> > $oldTemplate = $this->templates('input') ;
>>>> > if ($options['prepend']) {
>>>> > $this->templates([
>>>> > 'input' => /* ... */
>>>> > ]) ;
>>>> > }
>>>> > $res = parent::input(/* ... */) ;
>>>> > $this->templates([
>>>> > 'input' => $oldTemplate
>>>> > ]) ;
>>>> > return $res ;
>>>> >
>>>> > Is there a better way to do such thing with CakePHP 3.0?
>>>> >
>>>> > Thanks,
>>>> >
>>>> > --
>>>> > Like Us on FaceBook https://www.facebook.com/CakePHP
>>>> > Find us on Twitter http://twitter.com/CakePHP
>>>> >
>>>> > ---
>>>> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google
>>>> Groups "CakePHP" group.
>>>> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it,
>>>> send an email to [email protected].
>>>> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected].
>>>> > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php.
>>>> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
>>>>
>>>>
--
Like Us on FaceBook https://www.facebook.com/CakePHP
Find us on Twitter http://twitter.com/CakePHP
---
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"CakePHP" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email
to [email protected].
To post to this group, send email to [email protected].
Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php.
For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
