Could you query again, but without all the table display stuff? You have 4
text boxes in a view and ... what?

What's the model name, and what models is it associated to (and how)?

Or is it 4 separate forms? 5?

On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 12:27 AM, Todd M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> I'm creating a table where the top header row and left column are
> text, but everything in the middle will be a text box. So if the table
> was 5x5, there would be a 4x4 matrix of text boxes.
>
> Each of these text inputs will represent a different entry to be saved
> at the same model. My plan is to have one submit and the controller
> will will call a model->saveall function. However of the text box
> forms has a id associated to the top row and leftmost column. In other
> words the form is saving to a model that has belongsTo association
> with the top row and left.
>
> Is there something that I'm missing on how to have this association
> linked with each $form->input.
>
> (Note:example has top left cell blank intentionally)
> <tr>
>  <td>  </td>
>  <td>x1</td>
>  <td>x2</td>
> </tr>
> <tr>
>  <td>y1</td>
>  <td>text form x1/y1 for modelz</td>
>  <td>text form x2/y1 for modelz</td>
> </tr>
> <tr>
>  <td>y2</td>
>  <td>text form x1/y2 for modelz</td>
>  <td>text form x2/y2 for modelz</td>
> </tr>
>
> So the submit would save four entries into the model.
>
> My question is how to use the form helper? And/or is there other best
> practices out there.
>
> The only solution that I can come up with is to not use the
> 'Modelname.fieldname' in the naming convention and have the controller
> parse the name into cake naming convention before saving.
> >
>

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