Nevermind, AD7six post explains it well and very better (and included my note, but post alone seems not to be sufficient anyway)
On Nov 14, 1:27 pm, "j0n4s.h4rtm...@googlemail.com" <j0n4s.h4rtm...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Another possibility is adding delete links within a <form> that has > method = post, > check the request method (if its POST) on the action as well. > > in addition: give that form a class and css stylize it down to a link > (though why not keep it a button, buttons = post, links = get paradigm > works well too) > > On Nov 13, 4:55 pm, Jeremy Burns <jeremybu...@me.com> wrote: > > > Thanks - good approach. > > > Jeremy Burns > > jeremybu...@me.com > > (Skype) +44 208 123 3822 (jeremy_burns) > > (m) +44 7973 481949 > > (h) +44 208 530 7573 > > > On 13 Nov 2009, at 15:44, Marcelo Andrade wrote: > > > > On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 4:14 AM, jburns <jeremybu...@me.com> wrote: > > >> I am not happy with the javascript delete confirm method, as it > > >> doesn't appear if javascript is disabled and the delete happens with > > >> no checking. I want to ask the user to confirm that he wants to delete > > >> a record, and would like to do something like this: > > > >> 1. User clicks a delete link, which points at the delete action. > > >> 2. The delete action redirects the user to the view screen for the > > >> record with a flash message asking him to confirm the delete, and > > >> links to confirm or reject the deletion. > > >> 3. If the user clicks the confirm link they are redirected back to the > > >> delete action but this time with a parameter that shows the action has > > >> been confirmed, and the deletion takes place. > > >> 4. The parameter identified in (3) is not present in stage (2), which > > >> is how (2) knows to direct to the view screen and ask for > > >> confirmation, rather than just processing the delete. > > >> 5. I am reusing the view screen and action in (2) so that I don't have > > >> to build new confirm_delete screens and actions (I would need to build > > >> about 60 of them). > > > > It's not so hard to do it with ordinary $html->link. > > > Point the delete link to a question action that do what > > > you want (a link to the real delete action and another > > > to go back). > > > > If you can realize how to do it this way, so you could > > > encapsulate the all stuff creating your own helper, > > > overriding the $html->link method. > > > > Best regards. > > > > -- > > > MARCELO DE F. ANDRADE > > > Belem, PA, Amazonia, Brazil > > > Linux User #221105 > > > > -- > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > > "CakePHP" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to cake-...@googlegroups.com. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > > For more options, visit this group > > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CakePHP" group. To post to this group, send email to cake-...@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=.
