[Catalyst] Example of a catalyst application using FormFu to createa table

[Devin Austin]

Using FormFu this can be painful.

http://search.cpan.org/~snafufans/CatalystX-ListFramework-0.5/lib/CatalystX=
/ListFramework.pmwill
build you pretty tables of data.

hth,

Devin

On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 11:03 PM, Wilson Jason <Jason.Wilson at derm.qld.gov.au
> wrote:

>
> All,
>
> Unfortunately nobody has been able to help me with this.
>
> After much more trial and error I have something that almost works.
>
> An extract from the FromFu config looks like:
>  - type: Hidden
>    name: a_count
>
>  - type: Block
>    tag: table
>    attributes:
>      border: 1
>
>    elements:
>    - type: Repeatable
>      tag: tr
>      nested_name: list
>      counter_name: a_count
>      model_config:
>        empty_rows: 1
>
>      elements:
>      - type: Hidden
>        name: id
>
>      - type: Block
>        tag: td
>        elements:
>        - type: Text
>          name: relationship
>
>      - type: Block
>        tag: td
>        elements:
>        - type: Select
>          name: listnames
>
>      - type: Block
>        tag: td
>        elements:
>        - type: Checkbox
>          name: delete_me
> #          model_config:
> #              delete_if_true: 1
>
> This renders well enough for my purposes.
>
> The problem is that the option to 'delete_if_true' doesn't work. There
> is an error of the form:
> [error] Caught exception in Cubs::Controller::Cub->formfu_edit "element
> not found at
> /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.10.0/HTML/FormFu/Model/DBIC.pm line
> 352"
>
> Reading the code here it would appear to be trying to find the relevant
> 'repeatable' for the model_config but cant as it is inside a nested
> Block.
>
> Any idea on how I might be able to work around this problem? I tried
> moving the 'delete_if_true' onto the 'Block', but it just ignores it.
>
> Thanks for any assistance,
>   Jason
>
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