If your controller already declares a $paginate var it would be better
to add the conditions to it rather than redeclare the entire array.
Also, you can use the Post.category_id in the conditions.

$this->paginate['conditions'] = array('Post.category_id' => $id);

On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 4:15 PM, Andras Kende <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> something like this should work:
>
>         public function category($id = null) {
>                 $this->paginate = array(
>                         'conditions' => array(
>                                 'Category.id' => $id
>                         )
>                 );
>                 $posts = $this->Post->Category->paginate('Category');
>                 //print_r($posts);  // to test here ...
>                 $this->set(compact('posts'));
>         }
>
> But since you paginating categories it may be better to do this from the 
> categories controller..
>
> Andras Kende
> http:///www.kende.com
>
> On Nov 19, 2012, at 12:57 PM, Paul Willis <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> In my PostsController.php I have a function to find all the posts from a 
>> category…
>>
>>       public function category($id = null) {
>>               $this->set('posts', $this->Post->Category->find('first', array(
>>                       'conditions' => array(
>>                               'Category.id' => $id
>>                       )
>>               )));
>>       }
>>
>>
>> This works fine and all my posts for the particular category are returned.
>>
>> However I obviously get every post in that category and so now I would like 
>> to use paginate but I'm not sure how to add it to the above function.
>>
>> PW
>>
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