Thanks for your reply and suggestions, I have adjusted my code since
and it seems to be working fine, will look at these options as well
and see how I can improve it.
At least it dosn't sound like I am doing something completely wrong.
On Nov 4, 10:05 pm, WebbedIT <p...@webbedit.co.uk> wrote:
> As I suspected, the issue is when you initially request the form you
> are passing it in via $_GET as a named parameter, then when you submit
> the form you change to passing it in via $_POST into the model's data
> array instead.
>
> I actually do it this way myself and have my method specified as
> something like
>
> function add($foreign_id = null) {
> $foreign_id = $data['Model']['foreign_id'] ? $data['Model']
> ['foreign_id'] : $foreign_id;
> if (!$foreign_id) {
> // error
> }
>
> }
>
> You could move this logic to the controllers isAuthorized() method to
> throw an auth error
>
> function isAuthorized() {
> switch ($this->action) {
> case 'add':
> $foreign_id = $this->data['Model']['foreign_id'] ? $data['Model']
> ['foreign_id'] : $this->params['named']['foreign_id'];
> if (!$foreign_id) return false;
> break;
> }
> return true;
>
> }
>
> but I think this is wrong as the existence of a foreign_id is not
> really an Auth issue. The other method would be to amend $form-
>
> >create in your view so the form submits to '/model/add/foreign_id:1'
>
> No hard and fast answer really.
>
> HTH, Paul.
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