Thanks gents.

Jacques Crocker wrote:
> I often have to provide overrides for the default merb helpers. Seems
> like a pretty safe/common thing to do. Go ahead and create a
> delete_button method in ApplicationHelpers with something like this: 
> http://gist.github.com/198623
>
> It does kind of suck that merb doesn't allow overrides to the form
> element on delete_button. If you feel strongly about this, go ahead
> and create a merb.lighthouseapp.com ticket and we'll try to get it
> fixed for Merb 1.1
>
> Thanks
>
> On Sep 30, 2009, at 5:23 PM, MarkMT wrote:
>
> >
> > I ran into an issue today with the way IE6 (uuuggghhh!) treats the
> > button created by merb's delete_button helper. IE adds extraneous
> > spaces above and below the form element that holds the button's input
> > tag (discussed here - 
> > http://www.webdevelopersnotes.com/tips/html/removing_space_padding_from_form_tag.php3
> > ), which produces result that is inconsistent with other browsers.
> >
> > It seems that the problem can be overcome fairly easily by applying a
> > zero margin to the style on the form element. The problem is that the
> > delete_button helper, as far as I can tell, doesn't provide any way to
> > apply that attribute. Something like :style => 'margin: 0' gets
> > applied to the inner submit input element, not the form as a whole,
> > which is what is required.
> >
> > It's simple enough to create the button without the helper and apply
> > the appropriate styling to the form element, though it's a bit
> > annoying to have to take this route. Alternatively I could hack the
> > helper, but I'm wondering if anyone has any other bright ideas.
> >
> > Mark.
> > >
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