Thanks for the confirmation/suggestions
I've used...
echo $this->Form->input(
'published', array(
'type' => 'date',
'dateFormat' => 'Y',
'minYear' => date('Y'),
'maxYear' => date('Y') - 20,
)
);
Cheers again for the tips
Paul
On 4 Oct 2012, at 10:08, euromark <[email protected]> wrote:
> use Form->input() and type=>date + dateFormat=>Y
>
>
> Am Donnerstag, 4. Oktober 2012 09:51:31 UTC+2 schrieb Mike Griffin:
> It seems that the year helper doesn't support html attributes. Looking
> at the API (http://api.cakephp.org/class/form-helper#method-FormHelperyear),
> it only accepts a small subset of the options that other form helper
> functions support. I guess this is because it returns a SELECT element
> and they normally join in with other elements.
>
> It looks like you will have to manually add the div and label around
> the year helper.
>
> Mike.
>
> On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 12:06 AM, Paul Willis <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Despite having read over the relevant sections of the book I can't seem to
> > get the <div> stuff working properly with $this->Form->year form helper in
> > 2.2.2
> >
> > Any other standard input select like...
> >
> > echo $this->Form->input(
> > 'category', array(
> > 'type' => 'select',
> > 'options' => $category,
> > )
> > );
> >
> >
> > Produces HTML like this...
> >
> > <div class="input select">
> > <label for="ReportCategory">Category</label>
> > <select name="data[Report][category]" id="ReportCategory">
> > <option value="1">Category1</option>
> > <option value="2">Category2</option>
> > </select>
> > </div>
> >
> > I want to do the same with a 'year' select but the standard tag...
> >
> > echo $this->Form->year(
> > 'published', 1990, date('Y'), array(
> > 'empty' => false,
> > )
> > );
> >
> > …produces HTML without a label or div…
> >
> > <select name="data[Report][published][year]" id="ReportPublishedYear">
> > <option value="2012">2012</option>
> > <option value="2011">2011</option>
> > <option value="2010">2010</option>
> > …etc…
> > <option value="1990">1990</option>
> > </select>
> >
> > I've tried (along with other variations)...
> >
> > echo $this->Form->year(
> > 'published', 1990, date('Y'), array(
> > 'empty' => false,
> > 'label' => 'Published',
> > 'div' => array(
> > 'class' => 'input select',
> > 'id' => 'published',
> > )
> > )
> > );
> >
> >
> > But I get a weird result…
> >
> > <select name="data[Report][published][year]" label="Published"
> > id="published" div="input select">
> > <option value="2012">2012</option>
> > <option value="2011">2011</option>
> > <option value="2010">2010</option>
> > …etc…
> > <option value="1990">1990</option>
> > </select>
> >
> > I'm assuming I'm just getting the syntax messed up but can the 'year' form
> > helper accept html attributes? Anyone see what I'm doing wrong here?
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Paul
> >
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