That worked. If I am working with dojo forms with custom decorators is there a different class I have to extend or does zend form decorator abstract work.
I am having problems with errors displaying the dojo validation and combobox elements with prepopulated data. I am trying to use a custom decorator. -- thanks On 4/1/09, Matthew Weier O'Phinney <[email protected]> wrote: > -- Shaun Farrell <[email protected]> wrote > (on Wednesday, 01 April 2009, 07:20 PM -0400): >> I am just starting to figure out Zend_Form_Decorators and have a question >> on >> the best way to have Multiple buttons on one line all surround in one >> <div></ >> div> >> >> Here is what I have and it works but I am wondering is this the best way >> to do >> this? > > Group them in a DisplayGroup. :) > > Really -- that's what display groups are for. Have your buttons simply > do a ViewHelper decorator, and then have the display group do a > FormElements and HtmlTag decorator: > > $form->addElement('submit', 'submit', array( > 'label' => 'Submit Button', > 'decorators' => array( > 'ViewHelper', > ), > )); > $form->addElement('submit', 'cancel', array( > 'label' => 'Cancel Button', > 'decorators' => array( > 'ViewHelper', > ), > )); > $form->addElement('submit', 'submit1', array( > 'label' => 'Submit One Button', > 'decorators' => array( > 'ViewHelper', > ), > )); > > $form->addDisplayGroup(array('submit', 'cancel, 'submit1'), > 'submitButtons', array( > 'decorators' => array( > 'FormElements', > array('HtmlTag', array('tag' => 'div', 'class' => 'element')), > ), > )); > > The above will create create the buttons one after another, and then > group them in a <div> with the class of "element". > > >> I have three decorators >> >> // adds the <div to the first button >> public $openButtonDecorators = array( >> 'ViewHelper', >> array('HtmlTag', array('tag' => 'div', 'class' => 'element', >> 'openOnly' >> =>true)) >> ); >> >> // just outputs a button no decorator >> public $noButtonDecorators = array( >> 'ViewHelper', >> ); >> >> //closes the div on the last button. >> public $closeButtonDecorators = array( >> 'ViewHelper', >> array('HtmlTag', array('tag' => 'div', 'class' => 'element', >> 'closeOnly'=>true)) >> ); >> >> Then I take the buttons and add the decorators to them. >> >> $form->addElement('submit', 'submit', array( >> 'Name'=> 'Submit Button', >> 'decorators' => $this->openButtonDecorators, >> )); >> $form->addElement('reset', 'cancel', array( >> 'Name'=> 'Cancel Button', >> 'decorators' => $this->noButtonDecorators, >> )); >> $form->addElement('submit', 'submit1', array( >> 'Name'=> 'Submit One Button', >> 'decorators' => $this->closeButtonDecorators, >> )); >> >> >> Is this the best way to do this? > > -- > Matthew Weier O'Phinney > Software Architect | [email protected] > Zend Framework | http://framework.zend.com/ > -- Sent from my mobile device --------------------------- Shaun J. Farrell Washington, DC http://www.livinginthedistrict.com/ http://www.kapustabrothers.com/
