Can you describe how you'd like your data to look? And (not being a troll, I swear) may I ask why you're not just calling to the proper model and unbinding as necessary to slim down the 'width' of the result set?
M On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 9:46 AM, dycokac<wrigh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I would like to gain better control/understanding of formatting the > returned array from the query() method. > > I have thought of a few ways around this but can't quite figure out > how to run something like a mysql_query and then mysql_fetch_array > procedure to make my own array. I'm stuck at how to get the database > connection from cake. > > I'm looking to get an associative array where the primary key column > of my table is the key of my associative array and a second field from > the table is the value for each array position. Then I can use this > array to get at my name in my view. > > I haven't found a good resource yet to help me understand if it's > possible to control the resulting array from a query() call or how to > better link in those queries to get all I want out of it. > > Thanks for any help I receive. > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
