Re: QuickForm: setting checkbox when editing

On 5/20/05, Stowe, Nola <NStowe@thettgroup.com> wrote: > Sorry for the double post, my bad, learning to use the newsgroup software.. > > I used the advcheckbox and that worked fine. Don't know what the problem was > with checkbox. > > Could you give me an example of using the setChecked method please? $el =& $form->addElement('checkbox', 'name'); $el->setChecked(true); > > Thanks Justin! > > -----Original Message----- > From: Justin Patrin [mailto:papercrane@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 11:05 PM > To: Nola > Cc: pear-general@lists.php.net > Subject: Re: [PEAR] QuickForm: setting checkbox when editing > > On 5/18/05, Nola <nola@devasap.com> wrote: > > I tried to search before sending this, so I'm sorry if I could not > > find where this has been said before. > > > > I am using the form to edit, so I use the form->setDefaults($array) to > > set the form fields with the data to edit, but I don't know how to set > > the checkboxes. > > > > Do I need to check the value of my variable and if == 1, then set the > > attribute "checked" for the checkbox? > > > > setDefaults should work fine. If it doesn't, try using setChecked on the > checkbox. > -- Justin Patrin