Ok. I think you explanation sounds good to me. I didn't know that
input() is a "helper of helpers" and I should have used text() instead
to do input type of text. Otherwise I really did expect both input()
and select() or any other FormHelper functions to behave similarly.
Thank you.

On Mar 3, 4:42 pm, "Samuel DeVore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> input is like the helper of helpers it wraps a whole bunch of other
> stuff to make your life 'easier' if you like easier and you like
> cake's idea of output.  The other parts of the form helper are the
> pieces that input uses to create that output.
>
> Sam D
>
> On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 5:31 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >  I got a question for the usage of FormHelper->select() and FormHelper-
> >  >input(). I know that input() outputs a div wrapper containing a label
> >  and the input element while select() only outputs the select tags. Why
> >  is that? Shouldn't select() does the same thing (with a div wrapper
> >  and a label)? I feel they should be consistent in terms of what to
> >  expect from the output.
>
> >  Thanks.
>
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