the errors in specific way (not in default form class view). That's the
reason to use the view helpers to create the form. But I still need the
form object, because future validation. Thanks again for the answer.
> Well my first question is - if they are the same thing whay arent you
> using the class to create the form used in the view you outlined?
>
> Secondly if all the fields have the exact same names/ids then you can
> just use the form class in your action as described simply using the
> validate method
>
> $form = new Default_Form_Login();
> if($form->validate($this->getRequest()->getPost())
> {
> $result = $form->getValues();
> // successful validation logic
> }
>
> or if you dont want/need to validate...
>
>
> $form = new Default_Form_Login();
> $form->populate($this->getRequest()->getPost());
> $result = $form->getValues();
>
> Although with the latter i dont undrestand why youd bother running it
> through the form again unless its for redisplay purposes...
>
>
>
> Simeon Goranov wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I've got this one in my view script index.phtml:
> >
> > <h2>Log In</h2>
> > <p>
> > <?php echo $this->form('Default_Form_Login', array('name' =>
> > 'form_login', 'id' => 'form_login', 'method' => 'post', 'action' =>
> > $this->link('login', 'index')), false); ?>
> > Username <br />
> > <?php echo $this->formText('form_username');?><br />
> > Password <br />
> > <?php echo $this->formPassword('form_password');?><br />
> > <?php echo $this->formSubmit('Submit', 'Login');?>
> > </form>
> > </p>
> >
> >
> > The form up is created with the view helpers and I want to "connect"
> > this form to one created from the class:
> >
> > class Default_Form_Login extends Zend_Form
> > {
> >
> > public function __construct($options=array())
> > {
> > parent::__construct($options);
> >
> > $this->setName('form_login');
> > $this->setMethod('post');
> >
> > $element = new Zend_Form_Element_Text('form_username');
> > $element->setLabel('Username');
> > $this->addElement($element);
> >
> > $element = new Zend_Form_Element_Password('form_password');
> > $element->setLabel('Password');
> > $this->addElement($element);
> >
> > $element = new Zend_Form_Element_Submit('Login');
> > $this->addElement($element);
> > }
> > }
> >
> >
> > So I will be able to use the form in my action in this way:
> >
> > public function loginAction()
> > {
> > $form = new Default_Form_Login();
> > $result = $form->getValues();
> >
> > Is it possible and how ?
> >
> > Regards,
> > S.G.
> >
>
