This is the way, we use it for a textarea field:
echo $form->input('body', array('label'=>'Description',
'type'=>'textarea', 'rows'=>'15'));
Take a look at the input implementation again, there you find all the
bells and whistles.
Siegfried
2007/5/21, DragonI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> Hi,
>
> When I'm trying to use the textarea form helper with validation, it
> doesn't work - all I get is my page displayed without the form fields
> being displayed.
>
> Model:
> var $validate =
> array(
> 'title' =>
> array (
> 'minLength' => array( 'rule' =>
> array('minLength', 2) ),
> 'maxLength' => array( 'rule' =>
> array('maxLength', 50) )
> ),
> 'body' => array(
> 'minLength' => array( 'rule' =>
> array('minLength', 2) ),
> 'maxLength' => array( 'rule' =>
> array('maxLength', 1000) )
> )
> );
>
> View:
> $form->textarea('body', array('cols'=>'40', 'rows'=>'10') )
>
> But it works fine when I use form->input, i.e.
> $form->input('body',
> array('error' => array(
> 'minLength' => 'The comment must have at least 2 characters',
> 'maxLength' => 'The comment must have no more than 1000
> characters'
> )
> ));
>
> I checked the form helper code but there aren't any options for an
> error array. Does anyone know of a workaround because I need to set
> the cols and rows.
>
> Thanks
>
>
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