$form->select() *does* auto-populate... from POST data. Just like
everything else. So no, this is not a bug. The non-wrapper methods
keep the magic to a necessary minimum.
On Mar 4, 1:56 am, Baz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Well, that's my question:
>
> Is this is bug (oversight)? $form->text, $form->checkbox both
> autofill, so should I report this?
>
> On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 12:34 AM, Samuel DeVore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 11:24 PM, Baz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > I take it you meant:
> > > $form->select('groups')?
>
> > $groups = $this->MyModel->find('list')
> > $this->set(compact('groups'));
>
> > Is what I was thinking, but I don't think FormHelper::select supports
> > the auto finding of the options array like input does, if you look at
> > the code from the api
>
> > http://api.cakephp.org/1.2/form_8php-source.html#l00491 around line
> > 535 you'll see where that is autofilled from
>
> > in FormHelper::select
> > http://api.cakephp.org/1.2/form_8php-source.html#l01002 you can see
> > that there is no similar feature. So if you want it to work like
> > input you probably need to file an enhancement ticket
>
> > --
> > --
>
> > (the old fart) the advice is free, the lack of crankiness will cost you
>
> > - its a fine line between a real question and an idiot
>
> > http://blog.samdevore.com/archives/2007/03/05/when-open-source-bugs-me/
> > http://blog.samdevore.com/cakephp-pages/my-cake-wont-bake/
> > http://blog.samdevore.com/cakephp-pages/i-cant-bake/
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