Re: Quickform group default values

Quoting Bertrand Mansion <bmansion@mamasam.com>: > This is again the same array_merge() problem. This function is really crap > and has caused so much problems that I wonder why it's in php. Maybe just to > encourage developers to write their own better thought out replacement > method... Anyway, that's what we are going to do in the next release of > QuickForm, to avoid this kind of bugs. > > The array_merge() function is not intelligent enough to make a difference > between an integer and a string when they are used as keys in you array. Or > is it php... So if it finds something that looks like an integer, it > renumbers your keys. Very clever, hey ! > > In the meanwhile, you can fix your problem by not using integers for your > field names : > > $i=0; > foreach ($editdata as $row) { > $defaults['field'.$i] = > array('user_name'=>$row['heading'], > 'user_type'=>$row['type'] > ); > $i++; > } > > (...) > > for ($i=0; $i < $form_fields; $i++) { > $fields = array(); > $fields[] =& HTML_QuickForm::createElement('text', 'user_name', > NULL); > $fields[] =& HTML_QuickForm::createElement('select', 'user_type', > NULL , > $types); > $form->addGroup($fields, 'field'.$i, "Field $i"); > > } > That got it sorted. Thanks for your help. Cheers, Graeme