Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Re: Javascript-CSS Show and Hide form elements using Cakephp

Since this is all happening on the client side, in the browser, you're
going to need to write javascript. However you have the HTML Helper
and/or JS Helper to get your javascript in place.

Don

On May 3, 3:30 am, "Chaitanya Maili StrApp.net"
<chaitanya.str...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> We are working on an application using the CakePHP framework
>
> Basically, its a questionnaire application and it has a few dependant
> questions, i.e. based on a response to a specific question, it needs
> to show or hide the next one
>
> For e.g.
>
> Question: Are you married? Yes/No
>
> If the user selects Yes, then using javascript the next question gets
> displayed for user input
>
> Question: Spouse's name
>
> Saving this information is fine, but when editing, when populating the
> form, we would want to be able to display the fields for which user
> has inputted data - in this case, it needs to show the field that has
> the spouse's name
>
> Since by default we are hiding the spouse name field, when editing, it
> doesn't display the field, even though there is a value to it
>
> Is there some way that CakePHP can handle this or does it require us
> to write some javascript to take care of this?
>
> Hope the question made sense

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