Hi > turns cakephp into a proper cms omg im SO afraid ;) greets, On Jun 24, 4:34 am, "Jonathan Langevin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > so are you using beforeRender to pull your data as needed, to populate the > sidebar "elements"? i'd be interested in seeing how someone turns cakephp > into a proper cms, with dynamic side columns, dynamic templates, template > editing (looked like davidicus cms had that one solved), easy-to-add > modules/components, etc > > On 6/23/07, Contrid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I have found the beforeRender() function. > > I think this is what I need. > > > On Jun 24, 3:56 am, Contrid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Sorry if I'm not being clear... > > > > Say for instance I have a layout like this : > > > > <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml";> > > > <head> > > > <title><?= $title_for_layout?></title> > > > </head> > > > <body> > > > > <?= $content_for_layout ?> > > > > <?= $sidebar ?> > > > > </body> > > > </html> > > > > ...where $sidebar needs to have dynamic content. > > > It should also be global...visible on all pages of a specific layout. > > > How will I go about this? > > > > I'm not sure if elements are only for static content. > > > > On Jun 24, 3:16 am, Contrid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I have discovered the "views/elements" folder. This already helps > > > > alot. > > > > I created a file named "sidebar.thtml" in the "elements" folder. > > > > Now...I need to somehow parse data to the "sidebar" view. > > > > > On Jun 24, 3:13 am, Contrid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Good day, > > > > > > I started reading through the CakePHP manual and stuff today. > > > > > I'm new to MVC and this is the first time I work with it. Please > > bare > > > > > with me. > > > > > > In my default layout ("layouts/default.thtml") I want to have a > > > > > dynamic sidebar which comes consists of data coming from the > > database. > > > > > For example...it could be an array, each key being an array with an > > ID > > > > > and a Title. > > > > > > How will I go about creating a dynamic sidebar? > > > > > Do I create a controller for it, or how? > > > > > > Thank you for your help. > > > > On Jun 24, 3:16 am, Contrid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I have discovered the "views/elements" folder. This already helps > > > > alot. > > > > I created a file named "sidebar.thtml" in the "elements" folder. > > > > Now...I need to somehow parse data to the "sidebar" view. > > > > > On Jun 24, 3:13 am, Contrid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Good day, > > > > > > I started reading through the CakePHP manual and stuff today. > > > > > I'm new to MVC and this is the first time I work with it. Please > > bare > > > > > with me. > > > > > > In my default layout ("layouts/default.thtml") I want to have a > > > > > dynamic sidebar which comes consists of data coming from the > > database. > > > > > For example...it could be an array, each key being an array with an > > ID > > > > > and a Title. > > > > > > How will I go about creating a dynamic sidebar? > > > > > Do I create a controller for it, or how? > > > > > > Thank you for your help.
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