Saturday, September 27, 2008

Re: find('list') that displays blank (combobox)

Thanks a lot. I got it working now. =)

On Sep 27, 8:54 pm, Adam Royle <a...@sleekgeek.com.au> wrote:
> <?php echo $form->input('collection_id', array('label'=> false,
> 'empty' => true)); ?>
>
> or
>
> <?php echo $form->input('collection_id', array('label'=> false,
> 'empty' => 'Please select...')); ?>
>
> On Sep 28, 1:48 pm, mario <marioqta...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hello everyone,
>
> > I'm creating a search page in my website and I want to take advantage
> > of cakephp's find('list') command.
>
> > Here is a snippet of my controller's code,
>
> > $collections = $this->Exhibit->Collection->find('list',
> >                                                                 array(
> >                                                                         'order' => 'Collection.name ASC',
> >                                                                         'fields' => array('Collection.id', 'Collection.name')
> >                                                                 ));
> > $this->set(compact('collections'));
>
> > Now in here, I want to generate a list of collections with their
> > corresponding id and name.
>
> > For my view,
>
> > I have this one:
>
> > <?php echo $form->input('collection_id', array('label'=> false)); ?>
>
> > As you can see, it will try to create a combobox based from my
> > collections list. My problem is that since i'm doing a search here, I
> > want to have a blank field display at the top most of my combobox
> > which find('list') can't seem to handle.
>
> > Please help.
>
> > Thanks,
>
> > Mario
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