Why not relate the User Model to the Files model? User hasMany Files...
Tarique On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 5:03 PM, newguy <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi > I am working on implementing file upload functionality in my site, I > have a table called users which contains user's login information. > I want to have another table my_files with the following fields in > which I can store the file uploaded by the user. > > `id`, `name`, `created`, `modified' > > My database.php file has this: > > <?php > class DATABASE_CONFIG > { > var $default = array('driver' => 'mysql', > 'connect' => 'mysql_pconnect', > 'host' => 'localhost', > 'login' => 'root', > 'password' => 'root', > 'database' => 'users' ); > } > ?> > > > I want to know how should I include this new table in my code and use > it to save the uploaded file and its information. > > This is my view file for upload option(upload.ctp): > > <?php > echo $form->create('User', array('action' => 'upload', 'type' => > 'file')); > echo $form->file('File'); > echo $form->submit('Upload'); > echo $form->end(); > ?> > > > This is my only model file: > <?php > class User extends AppModel > { > var $name = 'User'; > var $otherDB='my_files'; > var $validate = array( > 'username' => array( > 'rule' => 'isUnique', > 'message' => 'Username not available' > ), > 'password' => array( > 'rule' => array('minLength',8), > 'message' => 'Minimum length is 8' > ), > 'email' => array( > 'rule' => array('email',true), > 'message' => 'Enter valid email address' > ) > ); > > > } > ?> > > I have nothing for upload in the controller. > > I have read previous posts about using multiple tables but could > really understand because of my limited knowledge in php/cake. > Thanks > > -- > Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials > http://tv.cakephp.org > Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help > others with their CakePHP related questions. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<cake-php%[email protected]>For > more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php > -- ============================================================= Cheesecake-Photoblog: http://cheesecake-photoblog.org PHP for E-Biz: http://sanisoft.com ============================================================= -- Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials http://tv.cakephp.org Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php
