Oh, my instructions were for Cake 1.2, as I've not really used 1.1. For 1.1 information on helpers, consult the manual and api.
http://manual.cakephp.org http://api.cakephp.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks :) > > I've altered my controller to use set in my index() function: > > <?php > class DataPointsController extends AppController > { > var $name = 'DataPoints'; > var $helpers = array('form'); > > function index() > { > $this->set('datapoints', $this->DataPoint->findAll()); > $sql = 'SELECT name FROM SOLDB.com_projects'; > $this->set('user', $this->DataPoint->query($sql)); > } > > So I think my index.thtml file is getting the array but I'm getting a > new problem related to my select. > > Fatal error: Call to undefined method FormHelper::select() in /Library/ > WebServer/Documents/cake/app/views/data_points/index.thtml on line 3 > > Heres my index.thtml code > > <h1>Data Points</h1> > <?php $form->select('users', $user, null, $user, 'User. . .'); ?> > > I guess I'm setting the attributes wrong, could someone explain them > to me, the api confussed me. Thank you > > On Jun 4, 1:52 pm, Joshua Benner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> First, I would recommend using the CakePHP Manua (http://manual.cakephp.org). >> >> Passing data to a view is accomplished in the controller via: >> >> $this->set('varName', $value); >> >> A variable with the name specified in the first argument is then >> available in the view. >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> Hey >>> >>> I'm new to cakePHP and I'm going round in circles trying to create a >>> multi select box in my view. >>> >>> I have a controller with a function users(). The function will return >>> the SQL query result that I want to populate my select box. >>> >>> <?php >>> class DataPointsController extends AppController >>> { >>> var $name = 'DataPoints'; >>> >>> function index() >>> { >>> $this->set('datapoints', $this->DataPoint->findAll()); >>> } >>> >>> function view($id = null) >>> { >>> $this->DataPoint->id = $id; >>> $this->set('datapoints', $this->DataPoint->read()); >>> } >>> >>> function users() >>> { >>> $sql = 'SELECT name FROM SOLDB.com_projects'; >>> $result = $this->DataPoint->query($sql); >>> return $result; >>> } >>> } >>> ?> >>> >>> How do I use this function in my view file, index.thtml? >>> > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cake PHP" group. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
