[TYPO3-mvc] form: problem updating a related object to empty (with solution)

[Henjo Hoeksma | Stylence]

Hi Stefano,

did you debug the contents of the property on your setter method in your
model?
I would do a check there to see if it is empty or not...

Kind regards,

Henjo

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On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 1:59 PM, Stefano Cecere <scecere at krur.com> wrote:

> hi. on 4.7
>
> via Fluid Form. i have a form edit for $office with a simple selector to
> update a related object $country:
>
> $office->country (n:1 relation)
>
> if i select a $country with select id > 0 , the update method works
> perfeclty
>
> otherwise, if is select "0" -- no country --
> the update method fails to update, and keeps the previous value!!
>
>
> my dirty solution has been to check the $arguments in the update method..
> like:
>
> public function updateAction(Domain_Model_**office $office) {
>         // hack to delete empty related objects
>         $args = $this->request->getArguments()**;
>         if (intval($args['office']['**country']) == 0) {
>                 $office->setCountry(0);
>         }
>         $this->officeRepository->**update($office);
>
>
>
> did i miss anything?
> is this a common procedure?
>
> strange isn't it?
>
>
>
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