as Marcelo says 2nd point

http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php/browse_thread/thread/efccb52c57a56537
http://api.cakephp.org/class_form_helper.html

2008/11/16 Evert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

>
> Like the title says, I don't like the html that the form-helper
> outputs.
> So I was wondering if and how I could take part into the developing of
> CakePHP.
> Because I would like to improve the html-outputs of some of the
> helpers and stuff.
>
> For example, in the blog-application the form-helper creates this html
> for adding a post:
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> <form id="PostAddForm" method="post" action="/cake2/posts/add">
>        <fieldset style="display:none;">
>                <input type="hidden" name="_method" value="POST" />
>        </fieldset>
>
>        <div class="input text">
>                <label for="PostTitle">Title</label>
>                <input name="data[Post][title]" type="text" maxlength="50"
> value=""
> id="PostTitle" />
>        </div>
>
>        <div class="input textarea">
>                <label for="PostBody">Body</label>
>                <textarea name="data[Post][body]" cols="30" rows="6"
> id="PostBody"
> ></textarea>
>        </div>
>
>        <div class="submit">
>                <input type="submit" value="Save Post" />
>        </div>
> </form>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> I had put the indents there myself cause Cake screws that up as well.
> Anyway, I would like to change that html to this:
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> <form id="PostAddForm" method="post" action="/cake2/posts/add">
>        <fieldset>
>                <legend>Add post</legend>
>
>                <ul>
>                        <li>
>                                <label for="PostTitle">Title</label>
>                                <input name="data[Post][title]" type="text"
> maxlength="50"
> value="" id="PostTitle" />
>                        </li>
>
>                        <li>
>                                <label for="PostBody">Body</label>
>                                <textarea name="data[Post][body]" cols="30"
> rows="6" id="PostBody"
> ></textarea>
>                        </li>
>
>                        <li>
>                                <input type="hidden" name="_method"
> value="POST" />
>                                <input type="submit" value="Save Post" />
>                        </li>
>                </ul>
>        </fieldset>
> </form>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Everything has to be inside a fieldset, that's proper html.
> And since you always put all the inputs in a list-like layout, it's
> most logical to put it inside a list.
> Everything else can be arranged with css, but this is (I think) the
> most proper html for this.
> And I don't like divits, you know, that everything has to be in divs.
> There are more useful elements beside divs. :P
> Now I could edit this in my copy of Cake, but that would mean I'd have
> to edit it again with every update.
> That's why I would like to edit this in the real Cake project.
>
> What do you think?
> >
>

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