Re: "selected" items in HABTM multiple select

[Olivier Percebois-Garve]

You're definitely right. thanks a lot. I should think about it every time I see something recurrent in my code. Jon Bennett wrote: Any thoughts ?? how about adding this function to your app_controller.php function getSelectedItems ($data) { $return = array(); foreach ($data as $row) { $return[$row['id']] = $row['name']; } return $return; } then you can use: $this->set('selected_categories', $this->getSelectedItems ($this->params['data']['ProductCategory'])); hth jon --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cake PHP" group. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---