Sorry, I misinterpreted the setting. I was using this on a hasMany edit page,so it's not exactly the same structure.
(Page hasMany Section, this was for editing the Sections). I just tried on a direct multi-model edit page, and ran into problems just like you said. However, in these tutorials: http://teknoid.wordpress.com/2008/08/01/practical-use-of-saveall-part-1-working-with-multiple-models/ http://teknoid.wordpress.com/2008/08/04/practical-use-of-saveall-part-2-notes-and-tips/ It looks like it *should* work. So I don't know... On Sep 25, 4:28 pm, Günther Theilen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Could you please post your controller code to populate the form? > > grigri schrieb: > > > I've never seen it done that way before. I always do it like this: > > > (simplified view) > > $n = empty($this->data['Contact']) ? 0 : count($this- > >> data['Contact']); > > for ($i = 0; $i<$n; $i++) { > > echo $form->input("Contact.$i.name"); > > } > > > This way the data is like this: > > > $data = array( > > 'Contact' => array( > > 0 => array('id' => ..., 'name' => ...), > > 1 => array('id' => ..., 'name' => ...), > > 2 => array('id' => ..., 'name' => ...), > > ... > > ) > > ); > > > ...works fine. > > > hth > > grigri > > > On Sep 25, 3:53 pm, Günther Theilen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Donkeybob schrieb: > > >>> what happens when you do it the other way . . . > >> That doesn't work at all. > > >> I think I'll just capitulate an do it the old fashioned way: > >> index.ctp to list the records, edit.ctp to edit _one_ record > > >> Thanks anyway! > > >> Regards > >> Guenther --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CakePHP" 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---