Re: Problems with HTML::TEMPLATE

Clifton Royston <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.perl.modules.html-template
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 08:29:34AM -0800, Rama Srinivas wrote:
>    Some of the entries in my table are radio buttons. I am prepopulating
>    them but for some reason they donot seem to be prepopulated. I tried
>    to do a view page source to see if the html is properly generated. It
>    seems to do so.
> 
>    All the other form fields are working fine. except radio buttons.
> 
>    IS there any known issue with radio buttons prepopulation when using
>    html tempalates.

  No, I use HTML::Templates to preset radiobuttons to certain values,
including multiline tables full of radio-buttons. 

>    Here is the snippet of the code in my tmpl file.
> 
>    <td>Beeps: yes:
>    <input type="radio" name="beepStatus" value="yes"  <TMPL_VAR
>    NAME="yesBeeps"> >
> 
>    </td>
 
  Looks OK to me, assuming yesBeeps is actually set to "checked".

>    The yesBeeps param displays checked or is empty string depending if
>    that radio button has to be prepopulated or not. But suprising even if
>    it is marked as checked it does not show that in my html page.
 
  For debugging purposes, it can be helpful to hide some comments in your
template with TMPL_VAR values in them, e.g.

  <!-- Value of yesBeeps: <TMPL_VAR NAME="yesBeeps"> -->

>    Any help or hints would help. Or i need to switch to the old style of
>    printing html doc through my perl program

  That works too...

  -- Clifton

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          Clifton Royston  --  [email protected] 
         Tiki Technologies Lead Programmer/Software Architect
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