Perhaps you should read the documentation before proceeding any
further.

http://book.cakephp.org/view/57/Controller-Methods

On Oct 2, 4:11 am, Bert Van den Brande <cyr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Calling $this->set('someInformation', 'someValue') in the controller will
> make the var $someInformation available in both the view and the layout ...
> I think :)
>
> On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 10:08 AM, hahmadi82 <hahmad...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I'm not sure I follow.  How do I pass the information into the layout file?
>
> > Miles J wrote:
>
> > > Just put <?php echo $content_for_layout; ?> in your layout file, and
> > > then Cake will render your controllers view within that variables
> > > location.
>
> > > On Oct 1, 3:05 pm, hahmadi82 <hahmad...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >> Correct, I want to use stuff from my cars controller in the
> > >> views/layout/default.ctp.  The only possible solution I can think is to
> > >> use
> > >> ajax to load some of the car stuff.  Basically, I'm curious how you can
> > >> access your database from the layout file.
>
> > >> Miles J wrote:
>
> > >> > Im sorry but I dont understand what you are asking.
>
> > >> > Layout toolbar? Controller class? Do you mean component?
>
> > >> > Layout has no controller? Not sure what you mean there.
>
> > >> > Database in layout? You mean your result right?
>
> > >> > On Oct 1, 1:52 pm, hahmadi82 <hahmad...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >> >> Hi,
>
> > >> >> I built a class with controller/views that I want displayed in my
> > >> layout
> > >> >> toolbar.  Is this possible?  How can I use this queried data in my
> > >> layout
> > >> >> file?  Since layout has no controller, I'm not sure how I can use any
> > >> >> database stuff in the layout....
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