Thanks for getting back to me. I think i'm going to try the layouts for now and see where i go.
Cheers On Mar 18, 12:39 am, brian <bally.z...@gmail.com> wrote: > If you set a var in the controller you'd still need to test in the > view whether or not to include the element, so it wouldn't be much > different than checking the User.id from session. > > I suppose you could also create 2 views and call render() on the > appropriate one from the controller. Not very DRY, though. Unless both > views just included elements--one with, and one without the comments > stuff and both including a Post display element. > > On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 1:01 PM, ross.hagg...@googlemail.com > > <ross.hagg...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > > Hi > > > Just thinking how i can organise my layouts and elements. If i have > > some specific functions e.g. a comments form which can only be > > completed by the post owner, how should i place this in the post > > view? Should i create a separate layout or create an element and have > > a conditional statement. I shouldn't add conditional statements to > > the view right? So the only thing i can think of is creating a > > variable using set in the controller function and adding the relevant > > element name which i'm sure is the wrong way to go. Any help would be > > appreciated. > > > R > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---