Re: DB_Table, entering default date, while maintaining qf_type = 'date'?

From: Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2006 08:38:17 +0000
Subject: Re: DB_Table, entering default date, while maintaining qf_type = 'date'?
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Hi Llyod, > In the $cols definition, I assign the date. > > However the date on the generated form becomes a text box, > not the normal date entry field. > > i.e. it changes from 'qf_type' = 'date' to 'qf_type' = > 'text' I can't really follow you here (what do you mean by "it changes"?), but it seems that the problem seems to be the following: > I would like to be able to assign the default date (to today), while > maintaining the date entry field style. [...] > // setup what to display. > $cols = array( > 'name' => '', > 'address' => '', > 'phone' => '', > 'email' => '', > 'date' => date('Y-m-d') // trying to figure out how to have > today's > date as the default data > ); You need to use 'date' => array('Y' => date('Y'), 'm' => date('m'), 'd' => date('d')) here; it's the right way to set default values for date fields in QF. Regards, Mark

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