Yeah I'm with you on that one. Actually, I like the idea of being able
to add inheritance to forms (well widgets in general even though none
of the others have been created yet) but as far as actual usage, the
new form framework is a pain in the ass. Of course that may just be
because Im not as familiar with the API as i should be yet.
On Sep 26, 11:19 am, "Jonathan Wage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've wondered this myself. I always wanted it to generate with the call to
> the form to get the label instead of hardcoding it.
>
> - Jon
>
> On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 11:02 AM, Ant Cunningham
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
> > Like i said this is because the default behavior for generate crud
> > uses "verbose templates". This means that the labels are not rendered
> > dynamically what is defined with setLabels(). Its statically coded
> > into the template for example a from row in your template would look
> > like this by default:
>
> > <code>
> > <tr>
> > <th><label for="floor_plan_price_range_id">Lname</label></th>
> > <td>
> > <?php echo $form['lname']->renderError() ?>
> > <?php echo $form['lname'] ?>
> > </td>
> > </tr>
> > </code>
>
> > The code above isnt going to render the dynamic label, its goign to
> > render the label generated into the template. You need to change the
> > template. Although, i would think that if you put the setLabel() calls
> > in the configure method, and then generate the crud again, the
> > templates will be generated with your modified labels... I could be
> > wrong about that part though.
>
> > On Sep 25, 11:27 am, Atif Khan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > I am using propel:generate-crud..etc and then propel:build-forms
>
> > > Everything is working fine except I cannot seem to set the Lables.
>
> > > I am able to change or setOptions, and change or set setAttributes, but
> > > when I try
> > > to setLabels it does not reflect at all.
>
> > > what is the correct syntax.
> > > is it
> > > $this->widgetSchema->setLabel('lname', 'Last Name');
> > > or
> > > $this->widgetSchema['lname']->setLabel('lname', 'Last Name');
>
> > > ??
>
> > > class AccountsForm extends BaseAccountsForm
> > > {
> > > public function configure()
> > > {
>
> > > // Schema
> > > $this->widgetSchema['active'] = new
> > > sfWidgetFormSelect(array('choices' => AccountsPeer::getActives()));
> > > $this->widgetSchema['lname']->setAttributes(array('size' => '20'));
>
> > > $this->widgetSchema->setLabel('lname', 'Last Name');
>
> > > // Validators
> > > $this->validatorSchema['email'] = new sfValidatorEmail();
> > > $this->validatorSchema['lname']->setOption('required', true);
> > > $this->validatorSchema['lname']->setOption('min_length', 5);
>
> > > }
>
> > > }
> > > Ant Cunningham wrote:
> > > > are you usingthe CRUD generator? i think the default output is verbose
> > > > which means it doesnt just use 'echo $form' it actually writes out the
> > > > view like <label for="my_form_element">My Label</label>
>
> > > > So if this is the case youll have to manually go in and change all
> > > > these. You can always generate the the shorter form with an option...
> > > > check the help for generate:crud.
>
> > > > Atif Khan wrote:
>
> > > >> I am using propel Integration for my forms.
>
> > > >> Where and how can I change the labels in the configure function
>
> > > >> I tried
>
> > > >> $this->widgetSchema->setLabel('lname', 'Last Name');
>
> > > >> but it does not reflect on the page.
>
> > > >> Thank you
> > > >> Atif
>
> --
> Jonathan H. Wage
> Open Source Software Developer & Evangelisthttp://www.jwage.com
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