[Catalyst] FormBuilder and View::Email

J. Shirley jshirley at gmail.com
Thu Jul 17 17:56:58 BST 2008


On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 8:53 AM, Michael Higgins <linux at evolone.org> wrote:
> Hello, list --
>
> A full year later, after a first go 'round, I'm delving into a new
> Catalyst project. My head hurts. :(
>
> I am using FormBuilder to provide some CRUD interface. Works great: [%
> FormBuilder.render %] and there is all I need to post some data. Like
> freakin' magic.
>
> So, when I make a new record (or find an old one), I report from the new
> $row and include a link to email the result, using View::Email. After
> some twiddling (docs are just plain wrong on some key points) I get
> email off my machine.
>
> Now, back to the form. No matter what I try (forward, detach...??),
> every page I load tries to send email. Removing Email.pm from
> the ./lib/myappp folder tree entirely is the only way to solve that I
> have found. Not OK. And there is, like, no code in that module, just
> some credentials and a server location?
>
> Is this intended? What do I need to show to get some help fixing this?
>
> Nothing on the google has led me even remotely toward a clue. In
> $c->views I have Email and TT. Only when I forward to V::Email should
> it be called, but it's called each and every time until I remove it.
> Why?
>
> Surely someone else is using these two Catalyst items together. What
> did I miss? ;-)
>
> Cheers,
>

Doc patches very welcome.

-J



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