Well, I didn't get a single reply to this. Awesome. Turns out you have to pass in '' NOT null as the documentation erroneously says.
*sigh* Maybe someone can update the docs to reflect the real deal, or else fix the functions so that they work as designed (with null). > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Daevid Vincent > Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2008 4:57 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [symfony-users] select_month_tag() not respecting NULL default > > > I am new to symfony. In some page that already existed, I've been tasked to > fix a bug. There is this block of code: > > <?php echo select_month_tag('bmonth', null, 'include_custom='.__('Month'), > array('style'=>'margin-left: 10px;')) ?> - > <?php echo select_day_tag('bday', null, 'include_custom='.__('Day')) ?> - > <?php echo select_year_tag('byear', null, array('year_start'=>'1900', > 'year_end'=>'2008', 'include_custom'=>__('Year'))) ?> > > But what happens is that when we load the page, the select boxes are all set > to the current date values. If I put "1" instead of "null", they obviously > go to January 1st. I want them to each be defaulting to the top option of > "Month", "Day" and "Year" so the user must choose the proper values. > > What gives? > > http://www.symfony-project.org/api/1_0/DateFormHelper#method_select_month_ta g > > By default, the $value parameter is set to today's month. To override > this, simply pass an integer (1 - 12) to the $value parameter. You can also > set the $value parameter to null which will disable the $value, however this > will only be useful if you pass 'include_blank' or > 'include_custom' to the $options parameter. > > (also, what's with the ' in the docs? Can't someone fix those? Why even > use that at all - just use ' and avoid this messy output) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "symfony users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/symfony-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
