Ernesto,

If you use $myForm in your views and remove the assignment from the
beforeRender(), I wouldn't consider this a hack.
The hack part comes in when you want to substitute your helper for the
existing one.  Good luck.

-teh

On May 12, 9:12 am, Ernesto <[email protected]> wrote:
> thanks a lot for the reply, Treag.
>
> your solution works but, as the code in post #4, it is a hack or
> "fancy logic" as Miles stated.
>
> the only (???) real solution is: wait for CakePHP update :)
>
> a real thank to everyone who replied this thread :)
>
> On 12 Mag, 14:47, Teh Treag <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Ernesto,
>
> > I'm not sure what you are trying to do exactly.  But I am curious
> > about feedback on this method; I have used to override the default
> > behavior of the formHelper in the past.  I know there are other ways
> > to provide the functionality that's in this example.
>
> > I would provide my own class, myFormHelper in this example.
>
> > <?php
> > App::import('Helper','Form');
> > class MyFormHelper extends FormHelper {
> >   public $default_options=array('label'=>false,'div'=>false));
> >   public function input($fieldname,$options=array()){
> >     return parent::input($fieldname,am($options,$this->default_options));
>
> >   }
> > ?>
>
> > Now, there are two ways I use classes like this.  When I'm working on
> > a new project, I just add 'MyForm' to the helpers list in my
> > controllers, and use $myForm->input() in my views.  For an existing
> > project, I take a different route.  For an existing project, I don't
> > want to go through all the views and update them to use the new
> > helper, so I make mine available with the old name.
>
> > <?php // Some controller
> >     public $helpers=array('Html','MyForm');
> >     public function beforeRender(){
> >       $this->Form =& $this->MyForm;
> >     }
> > ?>
>
> > Ernesto, would this fit your goals?
>
> > -teh
>
> > On May 11, 3:26 am, Ernesto <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > Hello.
>
> > > is there any way to change FormHelper and HtmlHelper default settings??
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