it appears there are two new simultaneous threads on this topic. from the other thread, answer by John Anderson I believe:
Grab it via requestAction(). I'd just write the logic for a given element in a controller action, create the view logic in the element file, and call $this->renderElement('element-name', $this->requestAction('/ controller/action')); On 6/12/07, Joshua Benner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Have you considered $this->renderElement() from within the view? > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > hi all, my first post here! > > im an italian guy, 25yo developing since '98, still underpaid and > > bored > > of my area very weird business solutions.. > > > > i live in the north-italy, so if this post seems strange, just think > > about that here, the politicians, rule > > also the technical aspects of a web project (and they dont know > > anything about web..) and a poor > > web developer is obliged to tailor "Web 0.2" (yes, its correct 0.2) > > apps for them to survive... > > oh, sorry for my poor english, have i said i'm from italy? ;-) > > > > So, i've added another layer to the cake, writing a specific domain > > language for developing > > plugins really fast. (it inherits the features from my previous own > > framework/system..) > > > > And now im stuck into a problem: > > how to show 2 different behaviors (speaking in general) into the same > > page. > > for example in a Cms i want to display, on the left, a tree like > > structure with > > its commands and when clicking a leaf it must produce a list of > > contents > > with their actions ( add / modify / delete / publish ) on the right. > > i mean, like 2 controllers into the same view. this will be really > > flexible for me.. > > > > i've already read about requestAction trick but it seems to me a > > little too much a "trick", actually. > > or thats the right way? > > > > and moreover, can all this be done within a plugin? > > > > ZendFramework 0.9 nor CodeIgnite can do it.. i trust in cake.. > > my system now have plugins with autoinstaller (zip + sql) an auth > > module with granular acl > > multilanguage support and some plugins already made, i really hope a > > solution can be found :-) > > > > thank you all in advance > > michele > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Joshua Benner > http://bennerweb.com > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---