On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 9:03 PM, duncan_m <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi there,
>
> I guess I'm just not understanding fundamental...
>
> I have a simple controller with Baked methods for adding, editing
> etc.. I'm trying to modify the behaviour, when the add() method is
> invoked I want to populate a few default values for a couple of the
> fields.. My code currently looks like this:
>
> function add($resSomeIntegerValue) {
> if (empty($this->data)) {
> $this->data['Expense']['SomeField'] =
> $resSomeIntegerValue;
> $this->data['Expense']['AnotherField'] = 'A Default
> Value';
> $this->render();
>
> As you can see I've added two lines to set up 2 fields with the values
> I want as a default when calling this method. The view, when it
> renders, doesn't have these default values displayed..
>
If you're not using those fields for your other views (or having these
values in those fields wouldn't make a difference in other views) you
could do this in the model's afterFind().
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