Re: [fw-mvc] need help with Zend Form

Thanks for the help that worked.

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On Sep 16, 2008, at 9:40 AM, Steve Reed <imsteviereed@hotmail.com>
wrote:

>
>
> Gabriel Baez-2 wrote:
>>
>> Hey guys, I just started messing around with zend_form and like it.
>>
>> I can't figure out how to set the content of a textarea I
>> looked
>> through the docs and mailing list and couldn't find an example this
>> is my
>> code.
>> Any ideas?
>>
>>
>>
>> $software_id =
>> Zend_Filter::get($this->getRequest()->get('softwareid'),'Int');
>> $software = new Software();
>> $result = $software->fetchRow($software->select()-
>> >where('SOFTWARE_ID
>> =
>> ?',$software_id));
>> $form = new SoftwareForm();
>> $form->name->setValue($result->SOFTWARE_NAME);
>> $form->desc->textArea($result->SOFTWARE_DESC);
>> $form->submit->setLabel('Edit');
>> $form->published->addMultiOptions(array( 'Y' => 'Yes', 'N' =>
>> 'No'));
>> $this->view->form = $form;
>>
>>
>>
>> Class:
>>
>>
>>
>> class SoftwareForm extends Zend_Form
>> {
>> public function __construct($options = null)
>> {
>> parent::__construct($options);
>> $this->setName('addsoftware');
>>
>> $name = new Zend_Form_Element_Text('name');
>> $name->setLabel('Software')
>> ->setRequired(true)
>> ->addFilter('StripTags')
>> ->addFilter('StringTrim')
>> ->addValidator('NotEmpty');
>>
>> $published = new Zend_Form_Element_Select('published');
>> $published->setLabel('Published')
>> ->setRequired(true)
>> ->addFilter('StripTags')
>> ->addFilter('StringTrim')
>> ->addValidator('NotEmpty');
>>
>> $desc = new Zend_Form_Element_Textarea('description');
>> $desc->setLabel('Description')
>> ->setRequired(true)
>> ->addFilter('StripTags')
>> ->addFilter('StringTrim')
>> ->addValidator('NotEmpty');
>>
>> $id = new Zend_Form_Element_Hidden('id');
>>
>> $submit = new Zend_Form_Element_Submit('submit');
>> $submit->setAttrib('id', 'submitbutton');
>>
>> $this->addElements(array($id, $name, $published,$desc,
>> $submit));
>> }
>> }
>>
>>
>
> It's not just because you've specified the wrong element name is it?
>
> // Currently
> $form->desc->textArea($result->SOFTWARE_DESC);
>
> // Correct
> $form->description->setValue($result->SOFTWARE_DESC);
>
> Also, it's recommended practice to override the (empty) init method in
> Zend_Form rather than the constructor:
>
> class SoftwareForm extends Zend_Form
> {
> public function init()
> {
> // Form initialisation as normal
> }
> }
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