[html-formfu] Using TT directives inside a rendered form

Michele Beltrame mb at cattlegrid.info
Thu Aug 27 07:39:44 GMT 2009


Hi!

> (yes I use Perl rather than YAML for my form definitions)

I use Perl as well, I think it's way easier to maintain, prettier and
more powerful than YAML.

> Then in my template I have:
> 
> [...]
> 
> The alternatives seem to involve some ugly form manipulation inside the
> controller, just to do something that is really presentation based,
> or some nasty CSS to push the note inside the form.  This approach helps
> to maintain the separation of concerns and doesn't trash the pages
> accessibility.

Thanks for sharing this. In many cases, for presentational things, I
just use some JavaScript to manipulate the form DOM as I want - it's
quite easy and works well!

Later,
Michele.

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