[Catalyst] Formbuilder Plugin: are the $c->form->fields from the config.fb or from the query params?

John Napiorkowski jjn1056 at yahoo.com
Tue Sep 26 00:50:39 CEST 2006


-- Nate Wiger <nwiger at scea.com> wrote:

> John Napiorkowski wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > According to the documentation for Formbuilder,
> you
> > can use $c->form->field to retrieve a listing of
> all
> > the field names and values.  My question is this;
> is
> > this hash filtered against your *.fb configuration
> > file or will it be populated from anything that
> shows
> > up in the query parameters?
> 
> Just like FB outside of Catalyst, only those fields
> that you explicitly 
> define in .fb show up in $c->form->field().
> 
> If you want other CGI params, you must use
> cgi_param() explicitly (see 
> also the "keepextras" setting).
> 
> It is safe to generate tables/etc from what you
> define in fields(); that 
> is the intent. You may want to check out
> formbuilder.org for some 
> examples (these are outside of Catalyst, but just
> translate $form to 
> $c->form and it's the same).
> 
> -Nate (FB author)

Thanks :), and thanks for the plugin, it's really
helped me.  --john


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