stefanb: I recently had a similar project and ended up doing this in my view and it seems to be working great so far... obviously you'll need to change your var names accordingly:
<label>Categories:</label> <?php foreach($categories as $category): ?> <div style="width:175px"> <input name="data[Category][Category][]" type="checkbox" <?php foreach ($product_info['Category'] as $selected_category) { if($category['Category']['id'] == $selected_category['id']) { echo ' checked '; } } ?> value="<?= $category['Category']['id']; ?>"> - <?= $category['Category']['title']; ?> </div> <?php endforeach ?> On Oct 7, 2:55 pm, dardosordi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also there are two great articles in the bakery that will help you: > > http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/create-multiple-checkboxes-in... > > http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/alternative-methods-for-worki... > > On Oct 7, 7:00 am, "Jon Bennett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > hi Stefan, > > > > Is it possible to use checkboxes instead of a multiple select to > > > represent data in a many-to-many relation? > > > I wrote a helper ages ago that does just that, check > > outhttp://cakeforge.org/snippet/detail.php?type=snippet&id=190 > > > hth > > > jon > > > -- > > > jon bennett > > w:http://www.jben.net/ > > iChat (AIM): jbendotnet Skype: jon-bennett --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---