Having the exact same issue here - looks like Cake simply doesn't support hasMany past one level with the dot notation.
On Apr 18, 8:41 am, Max Romantschuk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm working on a form for a three-levelhasManyrelationship. > Conceptually: BookhasManyChapterhasManyParagraph. (Model names for > illustrative purposes.) > > I'm using the form helper to render my form. The main parent model > (Book) stuff works fine, and I can do the Chapters by supplying > "Chapter.0.field", "Chapter.1.field" etc. to the form helper. The > fields are populated nicely, and the inputs are named data[Chapter][0] > [field], data[Chapter][1][field] etc. > > However, when I try giving the form helper the next level with > "Chapter.0.Paragraph.0.field" that won't work and Cake falls back to > the parent Book model, naming the input data[Book] and breaking the > form. I'm sure I could get the data to populate with "Paragraph. > 0.field", but then I'd have no clue which paragraph goes in which > Chapter after the form is submitted. > > Has anyone gotten Cake to populate a three-levelhasManyrelationship > like this? Doing the third level manually is pretty trivial in this > case, it's only two fields of data, so maybe I should just do that? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CakePHP" 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
