by the way: http://www.dereuromark.de/2010/06/26/helper-component-lib/ if you need help on where use what when.
On 20 Jun., 15:02, euromark <dereurom...@googlemail.com> wrote: > jesus christ > that looks awefully wild...^^ > > if you need sth to work both in controllers and helpers make a lib! > otherwise use a component in your controller > > and if you really need to use a helper in a controller (should not be > the case) > app::import() it > > On 20 Jun., 14:56, Tilen Majerle <tilen.maje...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > no mate, helpers can be used ONLY in views and components in controllers :) > > > -- > > Lep pozdrav, Tilen Majerlehttp://majerle.eu > > > 2011/6/19 jesperkp <jesperkpeder...@gmail.com> > > > > I can use the core helpers from CakePHP - but I can not get my own > > > helper to function. > > > > To test my helper installation I do this : > > > > <?php > > > /* /app/views/helpers/threadlist.php */ > > > class ThreadlistHelper extends AppHelper { > > > function check() > > > { > > > return 1; > > > } > > > } > > > > In my controller file I have this : > > > > public $helpers = array('Threadlist'); > > > > function checkGetListHelper() { > > > echo $this->Threadlist->check(); > > > } > > > > In my view I do : > > > > echo "Checking for checkGetListHelper(): ". $this- > > > >requestAction('threads/checkGetListHelper'); > > > > Which result in... > > > Notice (8): Undefined property: ThreadsController::$Threadlist [APP/ > > > controllers/threads_controller.php, line 68] > > > > Fatal error: Call to a member function check() on a non-object in / > > > www_root/my_server_removed/app/controllers/threads_controller.php on > > > line 68 > > > > Any idea of what I am doing wrong? > > > > -- > > > Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials > > >http://tv.cakephp.org > > > Check out the new CakePHP Questions sitehttp://ask.cakephp.organdhelp > > > others with their CakePHP related questions. > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group > > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/cake-php -- 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 cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php
