What's the best way to output different types of responses f.ex xml, json, html, rss etc. in the same controller action, and how would I send the preferred content-type to the action?
Ex. rails URLs:
/user/add.xml = XML output
/user/add.js = JS/JSON output
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Hi, I'm trying to build a navigation system using categories table with hierarchies. Normally, the table would be defined as follows:
id (int) - Primary key
name (varchar) - Name of the Category
parentid (int) - Parent ID of this Category referenced to same table (Self Join)
But the catch is that I require that a category can be child...
Quoting from the cakephp Book (ver 1.3):
Note that only fields of the model you are directly doing find on will be translated. Models attached via associations won't be translated because triggering callbacks on associated models is currently not supported.
Has anyone come up with a solution for this???
If not could you give...
I have an App in which several of the models are linked by hasMany/belongsTo associations. So for instance, A hasMany B, B hasMany C, C hasMany D, and D hasMany E. Also, E belongs to D, D belongs to C, C belongs to B, and B belongs to A. Using the Containable behavior has been great for controlling the amount of information comes back...
Hi:
I'm start using cakephp and i made a demo app using AjaxHelper
$ajax->link('title', 'url', array('update' => 'mydiv'))
Now i want to migrate that to cakephp 1.3 and AjaxHelper is deprecated on cake 1.3 and will be removed, so i want to accomplish the same with JsHelper which is replacing the functionality of AjaxHelper and Javascr...
I want to get the last query CakePHP ran. I can't turn debug on in core.php and I can't run the code locally. I need a way to get the last sql query and log it to the error log without effecting the live site. This query is failing but is being run.
something like this would be great:
$this->log($this->ModelName->lastQuery);
Thanks i...
Hi,
I have been trying a few migration scripts for CakePHP but I ran into problems with all of the in some form or another.
Please advice me on a migration option for Cake that you use live and know works.
I'd like the following "features":
-Support CakePHP 1.2(e.g. CakeDCs migrations will only be an option when 1.3 is stable and my ap...
In Cakephp Why would $this->data show up an empty array after submit? i am using the security component.
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How can I get DISTINCT translated results.
My scenario is the following:
I have a model named Project.
One of the fields is called location.
Many projects share the same location.
The Question is: How can I retrieve translated DISTINCT locations.
It seems like normal find with DISTINCT location does not join i18n table thus return...
How can I call a route (in the view) in CakePHP as the same way in Rails?
Ruby on Rails
routes.rb
map.my_route '/my-route', :controller => 'my_controller', :action => 'index'
view
link_to 'My Route Name', my_route_path
CakePHP
routes.php
Router::connect('/my-route', array('controller' => 'my_controller', 'action' => 'index'));
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Can anyone tell me how i can create a jump menu in cakephp? Just like the one we have in normal HTML!
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Can anyone tell me how i can create a jump menu in cakephp?
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Warning (2): Cannot modify header information - headers already sent by (output started at /Applications/MAMP/htdocs/iframeworking/iframe/app/models/frame.php:7) [COREcake/libs/controller/controller.php, line 647]
here is the code from frame.php:
<?php
class Frame extends AppModel
{
var $name = 'Frame';
var $belongsTo = array('Use...
Greetings cake experts, I have a question that I think would really help a lot of people getting started with cakePHP. I have a feeling it will be easy for some of you, but it is quite challenging to me.
I have a simple database with multiple tables. I can't figure out how to make cakePHP display the values associated with a foreign key...
I am using the following code to make an unordered list into a carousel with jcarousel lite and jquery:
<?php echo $this->Html->script(array('jquery-1.4.2.min','jquery.easing.1.1','jcarousellite_1.0.1.pack','jquery.mousewheel.min'), array('inline' => false)); ?>
<?php echo $this->Html->scriptStart(array('inline' => false)); ?>
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We have an existing PHP page (from an earlier project) which could be described as cryptic and ancient. It basically displays a form, catches the input and runs an external application to process the input and then pipes the output to the user.
I would really like not to modify this file any more than is required. Would there be an easy...
My knowledge level here is like zilch, but please bear with me.
I have a site built in PHP/MySQL that uses the Smarty template engine. There's a registration form that, for some reason, isn't posting the data to the DB. Here's the function:
$u = new H_User;
$u->setFrom($p);
$smarty->assign('user', $u);
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I'm not sure what I've done wrong in my CakePHP unit test configuration. Every time I run a test case, the model tables associated with my fixtures are missing form my test database.
After running an individual test case I have to re-import my database tables using phpMyAdmin.
Here are the relevant files:
This is the class I'm trying ...
I am trying to integrate facebook connect with my cakephp application. i am not sure how facebook conenct works. can some one guide me over this. or provide me links to some tutorial.
is there particular fields that you should have to get the facebook connect to work ?
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I have a view helper that manages generating thumbnails for images. The images are stored using a unique ID and then linked to a file resource in the database.
I am trying to find out if it is possible for the view helper that generates these images to access the model or controller directly, as it is not possible to load the image data...