acoustic_overdrive wrote:
> I just thought of a little function that I wanted to get some feedback
> on. It's a way to pre-populate a form when adding new records, using
> the URL only and no controller-specific controller logic.
>
> In AppController::beforeRender :
>
> if(isset($_REQUEST['populate'])) {
> if(empty($this->data)) {
> $this->data = array();
> }
> $this->data = array_merge_recursive($this->data,$_REQUEST
> ['populate']);
> }
>
> then make a link pointing to an ADD form:
>
> /admin/project_images/add?populate[ProjectImage][project_id]=3&populate
> [ProjectImage][name]=blah
>
> What do you think? Not very cakey with that querystring but is there a
> better way to do this?
>
>
<?= $form->input('ProjectImage.project_id', array('value' => '3'));?>
<?= $form->input('ProjectImage.name', array('value' => 'blah'));?>
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