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Added tip for optional second parameter for form submissions. #6420

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7 changes: 7 additions & 0 deletions cookbook/form/direct_submit.rst
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Expand Up @@ -84,6 +84,13 @@ method, pass the submitted data directly to

$form->get('firstName')->submit('Fabien');

.. tip::

When submitting a form via a "PATCH" request, you may want to update only a few
submitted fields. To achieve this, you may pass an optional second boolean
parameter to ``submit()``. Passing ``false`` will remove any missing fields
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Should be Form::submit().

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@HeahDude Shouldn't it be $form->submit(…) instead, as in the example above the tip?

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I can't answer that :) I just thought it would be more clear to mention the class involved by that method.

ping @symfony/documentors !

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I don't think that's necessary. Above this example we already link to the API docs of submit() twice. That should be clear enough.

within the form object. Otherwise, the mising fields will be set to ``null``.

.. _cookbook-form-submit-request:

Passing a Request to Form::submit() (Deprecated)
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