Form helper 'descr' implemented (was Re: [Solar-talk] Another form question)

Paul M Jones pmjones at solarphp.com
Sun Nov 25 20:09:20 CST 2007


On 21 Nov 2007, at 11:49, Rodrigo Moraes wrote:

> On Nov 21, 2007 2:10 PM, Oscar wrote:
>> Paul M Jones wrote:
>>> On Nov 21, 2007, at 9:40 AM, Oscar wrote:
>>>
>>> Sounds like it's time to make this "real".  ;-)  For
>>> Solar_View_Helper_Form, then:
>>>
>>> * Add a $_descr_tag property and config, default value 'div' (but  
>>> you
>>> can make it 'p').  This is the tag that goes around the  
>>> description XHTML.
>>>
>>> * Add a $_descr_class property and config, default value  
>>> 'descr' (for
>>> the class so you can style it).
>>>
>>> * Add a $_descr_elem property and config, default value 'dt' (to say
>>> where the description should be rendered, as part of the 'dd' or  
>>> as part
>>> of the 'dt' element).
>>>
>>> And then add the necessary rendering logic as you guys have done.
>>>
>>> Does that sound sufficiently useful and flexible?  (I don't want it
>>> *too* flexible -- too many options can be a bad thing.)
>>>
>> Looks more than flexible enough to me.
>
> Yes, sounds fine to me too. I really don't mind about which tag is
> used, if you would ask me. I would adapt the CSS rule for the one that
> is used. Also, for me it could be placed inside dd or dt, as far as it
> is displayed "somewhere". Really, but it is nice to have this option.
> :)

At long long last, this is implemented in SVN, as of revision 2956.   
Let me know how it works for you guys.



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