See http://book.cakephp.org/view/199/options-selected. In the view,
you will need to do something like this:
$form->input('fieldname', array('options' => array($listvalue),
'selected' => 'desiredselectvalue') );
On May 4, 3:56 pm, qwanta <[email protected]> wrote:
> In the controller I do a find('list') to get an array ready for
> populating a select box. I am quite stumped as to how I would set the
> selected index of the select box in the view.
> This is a case where the automagic situation (editing a record) is not
> applicable - it is a log entry form and a new record each time.
>
> thanks.
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