I was the same as you when I first started, but over time I started
seeing the usefulness of cake's magic.
You can change the label easily by doing this:
<?php echo $form->input('email', array('label' => 'Your Email
Address:')); ?>
Cheers,
Adam
On Dec 22, 6:58 am, justclint <[email protected]> wrote:
> I notice when I use the form helper like:
>
> <?php echo $form->input('Email'); ?>
>
> it keeps resulting with an added div tag around it like so:
>
> <div class="input text"><label for="Email">Email</label><input
> type="text" id="Email" value="" name="data[Email]"/></div>
>
> Is there a way to prevent the form adding its own markup?
>
> Also, I notice cakephp automatically gives the input name the name of
> the label. But say I want my label and input name to be different. How
> do I accomplish this?
>
> For example, I would like my label to be Email: (with :) but I dont
> want the : in my input name.
>
> Thanks!
>
> justclint
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