Re: use of HTML_quickForm freeze()
| From: | Jeroen Houben | Date: | Thu, 16 Jan 2003 15:54:31 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: use of HTML_quickForm freeze() | ||
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> webmaster@wwwatt.co.uk> wrote :
>
> > Hi
> >
> > This might sound like a stupid question, but anyway...
> >
> > What does $form->freeze() do? I can't work it out. :-(
> >
> > If I take freeze() out of the supplied example files it doesn't seem to make
> > any difference :-s
> >
> > Thanks for your help (and for humouring me)
>
> Hi Webmaster :-)
>
> Freeze will freeze your element(s) so that they won't be changeable by the
> user, they will just show as standard html text. On the underneath of your
> form, the frozen elements values will be converted to hidden elements.
>
> This is particularly useful if you have validation forms where you show what
> the user entered for confirmation. Note that hidden fields can be changed if
> the user edit your html.
>
> Use it like that:
> $form->freeze('__ALL__'); // to freeze all elements
Just $form->freeze() does the same thing if I'm not mistaking.
Jeroen