[Html-widget] formfu - What's the best way to add dynamic defaults?

Daisuke Maki daisuke at endeworks.jp
Thu Mar 29 10:19:18 GMT 2007


It would be B)

Carl Franks wrote:
> On 29/03/07, Daisuke Maki <daisuke at endeworks.jp> wrote:
>> This is what I want to do:
>>    - When the user hits this URL for the first time (i.e., no
>> submission, etc), I want to display todays date.
>>
>>    - When the user submits the form, I want to use whatever the user
>> provided, except for invalid dates -- in which case today's date is
>> displayed.
> 
> Which scenario do you want?
> 
> A) If the user enters an invalid date, you want that to be considered
> an error, and so the form has to be redisplayed to the user with the
> date replaced by the current date, and an appropriate error message.
> 
> B) If the user enters an invalid date, the input value is changed to
> the current date, but it's not considered an error - so the form will
> only be redisplayed if there are any other errors - and if there are
> no other errors, you'll use the current date value as if the user
> entered it.
> 
> C) Other.
> 
> Carl
> 
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