just for completeness, the css I was talking about can be exemplified
by the cookbook recipe edit body box.
form.recipe textarea.recipe-body { ... }
class = Recipe
field = body
form class => recipe
field class => form class-fieldname => recipe-body
On Jul 27, 2:29 pm, kevinpfromnm <[email protected]> wrote:
> Usually, you want a form to be the same in both new and edit. If
> that's the case, you should override the form tag for the model in
> your application.dryml file...
>
> <extend tag="form" for="ModelClassYesInTitlecase">
> <old-form merge>
> <field-list:>
> <note-view:>
> <new input tag here />
> </note-view:> # etc. close rest of tags
>
> though, it actually looks like you only want to change the styling of
> the text area. there is enough class names to be able to uniquely
> target the text area input for that and change the size without having
> to override any part of the tags.
>
> also, you can't mix parameter calls (<note-tag:> for instance) with
> non, <field-list ... />. dryml would not know where to put what in
> other words.
>
> On Jul 27, 2:08 pm, Skott Klebe <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > OK, I simply must get this to work> In any case, if you just want to swap
> > out one field's tag in a list,
> > > you could do this (assume the field is called special_field):
>
> > > <field-list fields="...">
> > > <special-field-tag:>
> > > <input for-type="text" />
> > > </special-field-tag:>
> > > </field-list>
>
> > The field is called note, so those lines of code should look like this
> > for me, right?
>
> > <field-list fields="name, note"/>
> > <note-tag:>
> > <input for-type="text" cols="80" rows="4"/>
> > </note-tag:>
>
> > In my app, I've created edit.dryml in the appropriate views
> > subdirectory, and copied the generated form out of forms.dryml into it
> > as follows:
>
> > <edit-page>
> > <content-body:>
>
> > <form>
> > <error-messages />
> > <field-list fields="name, note, cre_usr, upd_usr, dist_type"/>
> > <note-tag:>
> > <input for-type="text" cols="80" rows="4"/>/>
> > </note-tag:>
>
> > <div >
> > <submit label="#{ht 'dists.actions.save', :default=>['Save']}"
> > />
> > <or-cancel/>
> > </div>
> > </form>
> > </content-body:>
> > </edit-page>
>
> > First of all, this clearly isn't very DRY, but it's what I think that
> > the Agility tutorial tells me to do in the paragraphs where it
> > discusses filling in the content-body: parameter.
>
> > Second, it doesn't work.
>
> > >mixed parameter tags and non-parameter tags (did you forget a ':'?) -- at
> > >app/views/dists/edit.dryml:4
> > >Extracted source (around line #4):
>
> > >1: <edit-page>
> > >2: <content-body:>
> > >3:
> > >4: <form>
> > >5: <error-messages />
> > >6: <field-list fields="name, note"/>
> > >7: <note-tag:>
>
> > So I don't think that I was executing your suggestion properly. What
> > am I doing wrong?
>
> > SK
> > --
> > Skott Klebe
> > [email protected]
>
>
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