merb_form_fields 0.0.2 → 0.0.3

data/README

@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ merb_form_fields
 
 A plugin for the Merb framework that provides a Form Builder that wraps each of your fields. 
 
+to install
+dependency "merb_form_fields"
+
+
 It provides validation on the wrapper (adds a class), and will insert the error message automatically.
 
 = form_with_fields_for(@user) do
@@ -29,6 +33,9 @@ Customize Fields with the :field option (takes a hash)
 Customize the error message with the :error option (overrides the default model error)
 = text_field :first_name, :error => "Bzzzzt... wrong!"
 
+Customize the note for the field
+= text_field :first_name, :note => "Give us your first name"
+
 
 All render options are easily configurable via Merb::Plugins.config[:merb_form_fields]
 
@@ -61,6 +68,24 @@ Field Error Class
   e.g. <div class="field error ...">...</div>
   if you set it to "invalid", it would render as <div class="field invalid ...">...</div>
 
+Note Tag
+---------
+  Merb::Plugins.config[:merb_form_fields][:note_tag]
+  defaults to :span
+
+  this defines which tag is used for the note wrapper. 
+  e.g. <span class="note">...</span>
+  if you set it to :em, it would render as <em class="note ...">...</em>
+
+
+Note Class
+------------
+  Merb::Plugins.config[:merb_form_fields][:note_class]
+  defaults to "note"
+
+  this defines the class used by default for the note wrapper. 
+  e.g. <span class="note">...</span>
+  if you set it to "explain", it would render as <span class="explain">...</span>
 
 Error Message Tag
 ------------------

data/Rakefile

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ require 'merb-core'
 require 'merb-core/tasks/merb'
 
 GEM_NAME = "merb_form_fields"
-GEM_VERSION = "0.0.2"
+GEM_VERSION = "0.0.3"
 AUTHOR = "Jacques Crocker"
 EMAIL = "merbjedi@gmail.com"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://github.com/merbjedi/merb_form_fields"

data/lib/merb_form_fields/form_field_builder.rb

@@ -19,6 +19,17 @@ module MerbFormFields
     def field_class
       Merb::Plugins.config[:merb_form_fields][:field_class] || "field"
     end
+    
+    # This tag wraps the note
+    def note_tag
+      Merb::Plugins.config[:merb_form_fields][:note_tag] || :span
+    end
+
+    # This is the default note class
+    def note_class
+      Merb::Plugins.config[:merb_form_fields][:note_class] || "note"
+    end
+    
 
     # whether or not to add the field_type class
     def add_field_type_class?
@@ -39,6 +50,7 @@ module MerbFormFields
     # ---------------------------------------------
     def field_wrapper(field_type, attrs = {})
       field_options = attrs.delete(:field) || {}
+      note = attrs.delete(:note)
       error_override = attrs.delete(:error)
 
       # build inner field html (using the passed in block) 
@@ -57,9 +69,14 @@ module MerbFormFields
         css_class << " #{error_class}"
       end
 
+      # build note
+      unless note.blank?
+        note_wrapper = tag note_tag,
+                           note, :class => note_class
+
       # build field
       tag field_tag,
-          "#{inner_html}#{field_error_message(@obj, attrs[:method], error_override)}",
+          "#{inner_html}#{field_error_message(@obj, attrs[:method], error_override)}#{note_wrapper}",
           field_options.merge(:class => css_class)
     end
 

metadata

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 --- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification 
 name: merb_form_fields
 version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
-  version: 0.0.2
+  version: 0.0.3
 platform: ruby
 authors: 
 - Jacques Crocker
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ autorequire:
 bindir: bin
 cert_chain: []
 
-date: 2009-02-22 00:00:00 -08:00
+date: 2009-02-24 00:00:00 -08:00
 default_executable: 
 dependencies: 
 - !ruby/object:Gem::Dependency