Cheers folks, i added
$this->data['Course']['user_id'] = $this->Session->read('Auth.User.id');
to my controller from euromark's responce and it worked perfectly thanks very
much everyone.
Paul
On 2 Feb 2011, at 18:12, Stephen wrote:
> Definately go with euromark's answer, Ed is correct in his, but like he says
> it can be manipulated (just for emphasis)
>
> On 2 February 2011 18:07, Ed Propsner <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'd go with euromark's answer :) He's right about the field being easily
> manipulated.
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 1:03 PM, Ed Propsner <[email protected]> wrote:
> A hidden field could accomplish exactly what you are looking to do.
>
> $form->input('User.user_id', array('type' => 'hidden', 'value' =>
> $this->Session->read('Auth.User.id'));
>
> The user id will accessible in your controller through $this->data
>
> HTH
>
> On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 12:53 PM, Paul Wheatley <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a add view that you have to be logged in to get to.
>
> What i am trying to do is add the UserID of the person creating the record to
> the table so that later i can display only posts that relate to him/her. I
> have a field called user_id and sort of hoped that Cake would do a similar
> thing to "created" and just fill it in but alas no.
>
> I think what i need to do is create a hidden field in my form thats value is
> generated from the Auth session data but i am not sure how to go about it.
>
> Can anyone help?
>
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