Re: accessing a controller from a component.

2007-01-10 Thread nate
http://manual.cakephp.org/chapter/request_handler This is a component, and it shows an example of how to load it. The API provides no contextual information for how functions and methods are used. If you're a beginner with Cake, you should probably start at the manual. --~--~-~--~

Re: accessing a controller from a component.

2007-01-10 Thread Grant Cox
It should work if you've got var $components = array( 'Places' ) in your controller - I haven't used "loadComponent" directly before so I'm not sure how it works. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ca

Re: accessing a controller from a component.

2007-01-10 Thread phpjoy
i'm working with php5. and nope, it still doesn't work.. function startup(&$controller) { $this->controller = &$controller; } and in the component's function: var_dump($this->controller); either shows a bool TRUE if i set it up, or a null if i don't set it up. i

Re: accessing a controller from a component.

2007-01-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
what you do works on php5, not php4 to make it work on both, you have to write the assignment like this: function startup(&$controller) { $this->controller = &$controller; } --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscrib

accessing a controller from a component.

2007-01-10 Thread phpjoy
i think i'm missing something in my component, .. i can't seem to access the controller from the component. here's the component's code: class PlacesComponent extends Object { var $controller = true; function startup(&$controller) { $this->controller = $controlle