Thanks a bunch!  I read through the code snippet but haven't tried it yet.
 But I think this gives me a lot closer than anything else I've found on the
web.  I was hoping that there would be a way to utilize the Js helper rather
than output to $scripts_for_layout.  Thanks, though--this gives me a good
start!

On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 10:54 AM, cricket <zijn.digi...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 3:13 AM, Jon Chin <port23u...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I followed the tutorial for getting Jquery set up on Cake 1.3, but now
> I'm
> > having trouble getting Jquery plugins to work.  I haven't been able to
> find
> > any webpages or tutorials for this, so I'm asking here.  I think what I
> need
> > to do is somehow get the code for the plugin to get added to the buffer
> and
> > in the $(document).ready function.  Maybe extend the jquery_engine?  I'm
> not
> > sure how to do it, so can anybody steer me in the right direction?
>  Thanks!
>
> In what sense is it not working? When you view source, do you see
> script tags for the plugin(s)? If so, is the path correct? How are you
> trying to include them? In the layout? View? Show some code; perhaps
> you have an error there.
>
> As for adding things to $(document).ready() note that jquery can
> handle multiple calls to that. IOW, you can have a ready() block in
> your global.js, your admin.js, in one or more script blocks in the
> head, etc. So, let's say you want to add a WYSIWYG editor to some
> view. You can include the necessary plugin from the view as well as a
> JS block with the plugin's init code inside another call to
> $(document).ready().
>
> layout:
> echo $html->script('lib/jquery-1.4.1.min');
> echo $html->script('global');
> echo $scripts_for_layout;
>
> view:
> echo $this->element('wysiwyg', array('selectors' =>
> array('#PageContent'), 'upload_path' => '/uploads'));
>
> element:
> $html->css('jwysiwyg/jquery.wysiwyg', 'stylesheet',
> array('media'=>'screen,projector', 'inline' => false));
> echo $html->script('lib/jquery.form.min', false);
> echo $html->script('lib/jquery.wysiwyg', false);
> echo $html->script('editor', false);
>
> $code = '$(function() { ';
> foreach($selectors as $selector)
> {
>        if (empty($upload_path)) $upload_path = null;
>        $code .= "initEditor('${selector}', '${upload_path}');\n";
> }
> $code .= '});';
> $html->scriptBlock($code, array('inline' => false));
>
> The scriptBlock method will add a new call to ready() (I'm using a
> slightly different jquery syntax here) into $scripts_for_layout.
>
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