Fixed it. Needed a $this->Box->id= null; in if(!empty($temp)) { //incase user skipped that box $this->Box->save($temp); //Writes over old data and pointer doesnt move }
On Jul 25, 12:43 pm, Unite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Heres the problem. I am filling in forms and saving them to a session. > These forms are repeats of themselves so basically in the session a > array of how ever many forms the user made is saved to the session. > Simple terms a session gets saved as a array of a forms data eg: > array(box1,box2,box3.....). Now the problem I am having is that if I > try save these forms to a table (exact fields) using a foreach loop > only the last "box" is recorded. It seems to me that the $this->Table->save() > method is just replacing the old data with the new data > > instead of incrementing the id (primary key) so the pointer isnt > moving onto the next record. Is there a way to force this behaviour? > > $templatedata = $this->Session->read('templatedata'); //This is the > array of box's > foreach($templatedata as $temp) { > if(!empty($temp)) { //incase user skipped that box > $this->Box->save($temp); //Writes over old data and pointer > doesnt > move > } > > } > > ****************************************************************************************************************** > example of output > ****************************************************************************************************************** > Array //if a pr($temp) was in the if statement > ( > [sender_id] => 8 > [index_id] => 2 > [amt_fields] => 2 > [box_name] => j > [bg_colour] => j > [hasborder] => No > [border_colour] => j > [font_colour] => j > [font_style] => j > [field0] => j > [field1] => j > ) > > Array //if a pr($temp) was in the if statement > ( > [sender_id] => 8 > [index_id] => 4 > [amt_fields] => 1 > [box_name] => 5 > [bg_colour] => 5 > [hasborder] => Yes > [border_colour] => 5 > [font_colour] => 5 > [font_style] => 5 > [field0] => 5 > ) > > Array //if a pr($this->Box->findAll()); was at end of function > ( > [0] => Array > ( > [box] => Array > ( > [id] => 1 > [sender_id] => 8 > [index_id] => 4 > [amt_fields] => 1 > [box_name] => 5 > [logo] => > [field0] => 5 > [field1] => j //not ment to be here left over from > first record > [field2] => > [field3] => > [field4] => > [field5] => > [field6] => > [field7] => > [field8] => > [field9] => > [bg_colour] => 5 > [font_colour] => 5 > [font_style] => 5 > [hasborder] => Yes > [border_colour] => 5 > ) > > ) > > } --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---