Re: jQuery with Cake forms

2009-08-27 Thread Mike
Thanks a ton for the tip - this worked out great! The only thing I'd want to warn other people about (just in case someone else is following these same footsteps) is that the text input appeared to be a normal, everyday text input until I clicked on it, whereupon the DatePicker control nicely

jQuery with Cake forms

2009-08-26 Thread Mike
Hello! I'm looking to use jQuery with Cake, specifically with a form. My plan was to use a DatePicker (http://docs.jquery.com/UI/Datepicker) control instead of the default datetime drop-down menus, but it looks like the easy approach (give the datetime div an id that jQuery's DatePicker

Re: jQuery with Cake forms

2009-08-26 Thread Matt Curry
This one's pretty easy actually...Just set the input to be type text and attach the datepicker to the id of the input (not the div): ?php echo $form-input('field', array('type' = 'text')); ? script type=text/javascript $(function(){ $('#ModelField').datepicker(); }); /script -Matt