how to automatically save current (Now) date on submit?

Yii 1.1 General Discussion
1

hi,

i’m new to this field. can i need some suggestion on how to automatically save current date on submit? i mean to save current date when i click the button submit…

this is the generated codings by gii CRUD generator…




	<div class="row">

		<?php echo $form->labelEx($model,'PROG_SUBMITDATE'); ?>

		<?php echo $form->textField($model,'PROG_SUBMITDATE'); ?>


		//how to automatically save date?

 

		<?php echo $form->error($model,'PROG_SUBMITDATE'); ?>

	</div>

Thank you in advance :D

2

Override your model’s beforeSave() method and place the code there. Such a date shouldn’t be a field that get’s filled out because as you said, its supposed to be generated automatically.

3

Hi,

I think this behavior can help you: http://www.yiiframework.com/doc/api/1.1/CTimestampBehavior

4

thank you so much… :)

5

thank you friend :)