[Haskell-cafe] WASH defaults in inputFields

[Jeremy Shaw]

At Tue, 22 Feb 2005 18:26:29 +0100,
Tomasz Zielonka wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 04:48:07PM +0000, John Goerzen wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Hope this is not a stupid question, but I RTFM'd and couldn't find the
> > answer.

> Most functions for creating fields (like textInputField) take a
> parameter with type (WithHTML sth CGI ()). Using this you can
> supply additional attributes to the INPUT tag, or whatever tag
> it is. Now you can simply use ordinary HTML to fill the default
> value. For example, if you use textInputField do this:
> 
>     i <- textInputField (uaVALUE "default value" >> uaSIZE "10")
> 
> or this way if you use CGI, not GuaranteedCGI:
> 
>     i <- textInputField (attr "value" "default value" >> attr "size" "10")

For what john asked, I usually do something like:

      i <- textInputField (fieldVALUE "the default value")

Not sure if there is any advantage/disadvantage to that. 

Jeremy Shaw.
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