You need to create a schema in the model. I have done this in a couple of projects where no tables exists for the model yet I needed to validate some user input. See the previous thread below.
http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php/browse_thread/thread/3a028fb7f1cc2297 On Mar 29, 10:56 am, MarcS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > in my applications users should be able to import CSV data. Obviously > there is not corresponding field in any database table for this > textarea. > I wanna validate the CSV input and display the errors. > I tried $form->input('fieldname',array('error'=>'some error > message'); > but that doesn't work since FormHelper::error which outputs the error > message calls $this->tagIsInvalid() to determine if there is an error > in that field and doesn't return the error div if the tagIsInvalid > returns false, ignoring anything that was passed to input() in > $options['error']. > Since my input field is not represented in any model, that > tagIsInvalid will always return false and no error message will be > displayed. > > How can I get around this? > > thanks --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---