On Jan 23, 1:33 am, manish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a way of doing it, while I am not sure how good it is in
> CakePHP terms, but it should work.
>
> Set a variable (Suppose $test) for default value i.e. 'Beavis' in your
> controller. But this should be set only in case when no data is posted
> which means the page loads for the first time.
>
> In your view file check:
> if($test)
> //Show your above written code with the test variable
> $form->input('User.name', array('type'=>'text', 'value'=>$test));
> else
> //Show input type with no value, which should pick user entered value
> the Cake way when the form is posted
> $form->input('User.name', array('type'=>'text'));
>
> Hope this works for you :)
>
I think a more "cakeish" way would be to do this:
if (!empty($this->data)) {
///////
}
else {
$this->data['model_name']['field_name'] = 'Default Value';
}
to your controller.
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