Re: Followup Q to HTML_QuickForm With Arrays as Text Elements?

On Wednesday 05 November 2003 11:31, Bertrand Mansion wrote: > <jkaufman@wamnetgov.com> wrote : > > If I set up my form like this (recommended by Bertrand Mansion): > > > $form->addElement ('text', "reqdate[0]", 'Req. Start', > > array('size'=>'10')); > > > > It looks ok in a QuickForm dump: > > > > [11] => html_quickform_text Object > > ( > > [_attributes] => Array > > ( > > [size] => 10 > > [name] => reqdate[0] > > [type] => text > > [value] => 07/17/2003 > > ) > > [_tabOffset] => 0 > > [_tab] => > > [_lineEnd] => > > [_comment] => > > [_label] => Req. Start > > [_type] => text > > [_flagFrozen] => > > [_persistantFreeze] => 1 > > ) > > > > However, I'm using the ArraySmarty renderer, and the smarty dump > > looks like: > > > > [0] => Array **** This is the problem line > > ( > > [name] => reqdate[0] > > [value] => 07/17/2003 > > [type] => text > > [frozen] => > > [label] => Req. Start > > [required] => > > [error] => > > [html] => > > ) > > > > Notice that the array key changed from 'reqdate[0]' to '[0]'. Is > > this another array_merge glitch? Some obvious fix? > > I don't see any difference between the two ? > > Bertrand Mansion > Mamasam The difference is that the key in the Smarty object should be 'reqdate[0]'. Instead, it is converted simply to '[0]'. That means that the smarty template, which is referring to '{$form.reqdate[0]...}' won't find the data. -- James 'Chip' Kaufman jkaufman@wamnetgov.com 952-346-3532 PGP key: 697D43DE