If the form helper gets in the way, simply dont't use it.
On Feb 5, 2008 6:57 AM, boyracerr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hello to all,
>
> I am trying to create a form which will pass an array style data
> structure through to the request via _GET.
>
> This should be of the format
>
> $search['variableName']=variableValue
>
> and might sometimes have arrays within the array, thus:
>
> $search['variableName'][] =variableValue1
>
> How can I achieve this? In the application I am converting, I was able
> to use:
>
> <input name=search[variableName]>
>
> in the HTML form, and the data would come through intact.
>
> However, now that I use in the view:
>
> <?php echo $form->input('search[variableName]', array('label' => ''));?
> >
>
> This renders as:
>
> <input name="data[ControllerName][search[variableName]]">
>
> which seems to screw things up so that the resulting array is:
>
> Array
> (
> [search[variableName] => variableValue
> )
>
> Obviously Cake is doing some escaping stuff that interferes here.
>
> Is there a way I can get around this? I would rather do it the
> 'proper' way using form->input than have to write it manually.
>
> Thanks,
> Benjamin
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