Ah-ha! Containable worked a charm!
thanks!

On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 5:42 PM, Dave Maharaj :: WidePixels.com <
d...@widepixels.com> wrote:

>  Why not use contain?
>
> 'contain' => array(
>             'Property' => array(
>                  'conditions' => array(
>                         'Property.id' => $foo),
>                  'fields' => array(
>                        'Property.field1,
>                        'Property.field2')),
>                             'Country' => array(
>                                     'fields' => array(
>                                            'Country.name'))));
>
> Something along those lines.
>
>  ------------------------------
> *From:* Bryan Paddock [mailto:bryanpadd...@gmail.com]
> *Sent:* September-09-09 12:42 PM
> *To:* cake-php@googlegroups.com
> *Subject:* Re: Finding deeply related models
>
> Oh no ways....
> Hmm..
>
> $this->Property->recursive = 1;
> pr($this->Property->find('all'));
>
> and it prints out the properties without extended associated data...
>
>  $this->Property->recursive = 2;
> pr($this->Property->find('all'));
>
> and it returns nothing at all...
>
> hmmm let me look through my models - maybe I have some code in the
> callbacks which is causing problems...
>
> On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 5:07 PM, grigri <j...@hendersonwebdesign.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Where on earth did you get that idea?
>>
>> See: http://book.cakephp.org/view/439/recursive
>>
>> Check the model tests in the source, there are many examples of
>> setting recursive to 2, 3, and even 6 (in the testReadFakeThread
>> method).
>>
>> hth
>> grigri
>>
>> On Sep 9, 4:01 pm, Bryan Paddock <bryanpadd...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > recursive only accepts 3 values... -1 / 0 / 1
>> > Tried that :(
>> >
>>  > On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 4:57 PM, grigri <j...@hendersonwebdesign.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Set recursive to 2?
>> >
>> > > On Sep 9, 3:21 pm, Bryan Paddock <bryanpadd...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > > > Hey all,
>> > > > How can I get cake to retrieve deeply related info?
>> >
>> > > > *Property *belongsTo *Location *which in turn belongsTo *Country*
>> >
>> > > > How can I get $this->Property->find(xx) to return the Country as
>> well?
>> >
>> > > > I'm having the same problem with *Property *belongsTo *Seller *which
>> > > > belongsTo *User *(every time I retrieve data for property I have to
>> fetch
>> > > > the User row manually)
>> >
>> > > > Its happening in all of my finds - It only goes one level deep...
>> >
>> > > > Any ideas? I've tried setting recursive to 1...
>> >
>> > > > Bryan
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
> >
>

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