Thanks for the link! Unfortunately it doesn't help since it does not allow 
user to create bootstrap 'input-group', it is only template for default 
input, which I've already done even if it's look better written this way.

On Friday, August 1, 2014 4:49:42 PM UTC+2, José Lorenzo wrote:
>
> Look at this project for inspiration:
>
>
> https://github.com/commercial-hippie/chocolate/blob/master/src/View/Helper/BootstrapFormHelper.php
>
> On Friday, August 1, 2014 2:31:44 PM UTC+2, Mikaël Capelle wrote:
>>
>> I think my question was not clear actually...
>>
>> What I'm doing is inheriting standard CakePHP FormHelper to generate HTML 
>> form with bootstrap templates. It's currently working well, but in the 
>> 'input' method overload, I'm doing a temporary change to the 'input' 
>> template as shown in my first post.
>>
>> My question is: Is that a 'good' way of doing what I want? I mean, using 
>> temporary template changes. 
>>
>> I don't want people to have to change the template manually when calling 
>> the 'input' method, it should be transparent for users.
>>
>> Thanks for your answer,
>>
>> On Friday, August 1, 2014 2:21:34 PM UTC+2, José Lorenzo wrote:
>>>
>>> You can make temporary changes to the templates both with Form->create() 
>>> and Form->input()
>>>
>>> $this->From-input('foo', ['templates' => ['inputContainer' => 
>>> $template]]); 
>>>
>>> An alternative is not using input(); but just build the html yourself in 
>>> the template and call $this->Form->text('foo') , for example
>>>
>>> On Friday, August 1, 2014 1:51:48 PM UTC+2, Mikaël Capelle wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for your answer!
>>>>
>>>> The problem is still the same with 'inputContainer', I need to make a 
>>>> temporary update if I want to prepend / append something.
>>>>
>>>> I will look at custom widget but I am not sure it's match what I 
>>>> want... The prepend / append options should be available with most type of 
>>>> input, it's not really a widget itself.
>>>>
>>>> On Friday, August 1, 2014 1:37:54 PM UTC+2, Thomas von Hassel wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> use the `inputContainer` template to wrap the content like this: 
>>>>>
>>>>> 'inputContainer' => '<div class="form-group input 
>>>>> {{type}}{{required}}">{{content}}</div>’, 
>>>>>
>>>>> or create a custom widget, depending on how much customisation you 
>>>>> want 
>>>>>
>>>>>   
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 01 Aug 2014, at 12:24, Mikaël Capelle <capelle...@gmail.com> 
>>>>> wrote: 
>>>>>
>>>>> > Hi everyone, 
>>>>> > 
>>>>> > I am porting my CakePHP 2.0 helpers to CakePHP 3.0 and I am facing 
>>>>> some troubles with my custom FormHelper. The helpers are made to be used 
>>>>> with bootstrap, the two form helpers can be found here: 
>>>>> >         • CakePHP 2 - 
>>>>> https://github.com/Holt59/cakephp-bootstrap3-helpers/blob/master/View/Helper/BootstrapFormHelper.php
>>>>>  
>>>>> >         • CakePHP 3 - 
>>>>> https://github.com/Holt59/cakephp3-bootstrap3-helpers/blob/master/View/Helper/BootstrapFormHelper.php
>>>>>  
>>>>> > In the BootstrapFormHelper::input method, I have a 'prepend' and 
>>>>> 'append' options which are used to create bootstrap input groups. With 
>>>>> the 
>>>>> 2.0 version, I used the 'before' and 'after' options to create such 
>>>>> groups 
>>>>> but these options are not available anymore with CakePHP 3.0 so what I'm 
>>>>> doing is a temporary template change: 
>>>>> > 
>>>>> > $oldTemplate = $this->templates('input') ; 
>>>>> > if ($options['prepend']) { 
>>>>> >     $this->templates([ 
>>>>> >         'input' => /* ... */ 
>>>>> >     ]) ; 
>>>>> > } 
>>>>> > $res = parent::input(/* ... */) ; 
>>>>> > $this->templates([ 
>>>>> >     'input' => $oldTemplate 
>>>>> > ]) ; 
>>>>> > return $res ; 
>>>>> > 
>>>>> > Is there a better way to do such thing with CakePHP 3.0? 
>>>>> > 
>>>>> > Thanks, 
>>>>> > 
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