Best place to handle this is in your model's beforeSave() callback: http://book.cakephp.org/view/683/beforeSave
ingenious paradox wrote: > I'm very new to cake and I was hoping someone could demonstrate the > code necessary to take a form field input value and convert it to > uppercase. I know this is simple with the ucwords() function, but for > some reason I just can't get it to work properly. > I read that you have to perform your own methods before cakes > execution of built in functions so I tried the beforeFilter() and no > luck. > > Some where in referencing the correct variable, converting it, and > then passing it back to the array that cake creates I'm screwing > things up. I simply want to take a word and capitalize it before it > gets stored in my database. > > this->($confused); > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---