Re: Jquery ,Ajax

2007-04-16 Thread digital spaghetti
Hi Marco, Here is what I do: ?php e($html-link('Cancel', '/admin/home', array('class'='button', 'onclick'='javascript:$(#admin-area).load(/admin/home);return false;')));? You need to make sure you have the RequestHandler component loaded, otherwise when you update your div, it will load the

View this page Cake Apps/Sites In The Wild

2007-04-16 Thread Digital Spaghetti
Honda are using CakePHP on their new F1 concept car site (see http://labs.blitzagency.com/?p=214 for details). Click on http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php/web/cake-apps-sites-in-the-wild - or copy paste it into your browser's address bar if that doesn't work.

Re: Announcing: Webrocket

2007-04-15 Thread digital spaghetti
suggestions. Several of the buttons overlap and are unsightly in firefox. I'm not quite sure what that big box to the right is either, something about a media player. Good job so far, it will probably need a lot more work to be a usable CMS however. On Apr 14, 9:13 pm, digital spaghetti

Announcing: Webrocket

2007-04-14 Thread digital spaghetti
I'm pleased to announce the first official alpha of Webrocket - a CMS built on CakePHP. This release is *very* alpha. It runs fine on my local install, but even I had problems setting up on the test server, and it's still not complete. You can check out the demo at http://66.160.135.85. The

Re: Announcing: Webrocket

2007-04-14 Thread digital spaghetti
Just to quickly mention, the project is now hosted at the cakeforge: http://cakeforge.org/projects/webrocket/ I've also updated the demo a thttp://66.160.135.85. The demo username is WebrocketAdmin and password rocket. Tane On 4/14/07, digital spaghetti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm pleased

Re: Creating a support wiki for CakePHP, any interest?

2007-04-13 Thread digital spaghetti
One of your points is that information is quickly out of date - I totally agree, and I think with that in mind on the bakery there should be some element of editorial control and natural churn on articles. For example, how many recent articles are still using $html-input? Maybe when 1.2 is more

Re: Building an admininstration area

2007-04-12 Thread digital spaghetti
You may be trying to over-complicate it. My solution was to create a HomeController, with method admin_index, then in the routes file I added a route for admin/ that pointed to the controller home and method admin_index. At the moment, mine is still pretty Web1.0 but I intend to use a Ajax

Re: What is the best source for CakePHP v1.2 documentation?

2007-04-12 Thread digital spaghetti
Or another way is *The Source* is the best source for CakePHP v1.2 documentation. http://api.cakephp.org/1.2 is your friend, read all the internal documentation, 95% of the time it will answer your question. If it can't, then turn to IRC and the group. Tane On 4/12/07, Dr. Tarique Sani

Re: Making REST Requests to a web-server like yahoo

2007-04-11 Thread digital spaghetti
. On Apr 10, 2:20 pm, digital spaghetti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just on a wee side note, tonight or tommorow (whenever I get a chance) I'll be releasing the first in a set of small components that deal with Yahoo REST services. The first one isYahooGeo, which takes an address you pass

Re: Search function for application

2007-04-11 Thread digital spaghetti
In your controller If (isset($this-data['User']['username'])) { $user = $this-User-findByUsername($this-data['User']['username']); } If its a search controller, rather than in the users controller you need to make sure you delare $uses at the top of the contoller $uses = array('User'); As

Using a method in a different controller?

2007-04-10 Thread digital spaghetti
Hi folks, I have 2 models in my database, Event and EventType. EventType is very simple, it's just an id and a name - so I don't want to write a whole controller for it. In my Event controller, I have this method: ?php EventsController extends AppController { $uses = array('Event',

Re: Using a method in a different controller?

2007-04-10 Thread digital spaghetti
handle both Event and EventType. Thanks for that though. Tane On 4/10/07, AD7six [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10 abr, 11:47, digital spaghetti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip ?php e($form-create('EventType', array('action'='/admin/event/addtype')));? 'action' doesn't mean url (although

Re: Making REST Requests to a web-server like yahoo

2007-04-10 Thread digital spaghetti
Just on a wee side note, tonight or tommorow (whenever I get a chance) I'll be releasing the first in a set of small components that deal with Yahoo REST services. The first one is YahooGeo, which takes an address you pass to the component, and returns a simple array with the latitude and

Re: images - prev, next

2007-04-05 Thread digital spaghetti
You should not need to do e($html-image('prev.gif') Instead, try it like this: ?php e($paginator-prev($html-image('prev.gif'), null, null)); ? ?php e($paginator-next($html-image('next.gif'), null, null)); ? On 4/5/07, Copot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I do something like this,

Re: how to verify cache is working properly

2007-04-05 Thread digital spaghetti
I only found out this method today, but found it to work perfectly. Put the code you wish to cache in an element, and when you want to render the element use this: ?php e($this-element('element', array('cache'='1 day'));? Now the element will be cached for 24 hours from generation. Beware

Re: new auth component in cake 1.2

2007-04-05 Thread Digital Spaghetti
If your looking for a Auth component, consider othAuth (http:// bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/99). The documentation is good (http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/148) and very easy to drop into your project. The notes indicate that it will later support CakePHP's own ACL component, but

Issue with Date Time fields

2007-04-03 Thread digital spaghetti
Hey folks, Before I raise a ticket in the trac I wanted to check out if anyone knows if this is a bug, or if I should be doing something in beforeSave? I have a model, Event. In it, I have 2 fields event_date and event_time, obviously being DATE and TIME fields. In my view, I render them

Re: update with save

2007-04-02 Thread digital spaghetti
It's actually very easy. You can use the exact same form view as your add method, however you need to make sure that this id of the data is included. For example, if its.a post do this: ?php e($form-create('Post'));? ?php e($form-input('id'));? Cakephp will now recognbise this is an edit form

Re: Use off-the-shelf (bloated) open source product, or develop with cake?

2007-04-02 Thread digital spaghetti
I totally agree. At my company I am lucky to have a lot of creative freedom with my project. When I took over, they already had a custom CMS built on ColdFusion which is buggy as hell, and some sites are just plain HTML docs that I have to manually update. At first, I started down the Drupal

Re: XML output from cake controller/view

2007-04-02 Thread digital spaghetti
Instead of your method, check out this tutorial: http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/2 Its an old article, but still works perfectly in Cake 1.2 Tane On 4/2/07, Jeremy Pointer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to output an xml document but I seem to be getting a space character just

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-30 Thread digital spaghetti
That's a pretty short n' sweet list of what I think we would need, not anything more. Probably 99% of apps built will use this, or a modified version, of this functionality. I'm thinking we could call it our shake and bake pakage - all the ingredients are ready made to be baked into something

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-29 Thread digital spaghetti
Seb, I totally agree with you here, and again I start I never compared CakePHP *TO* a CMS, I only referenced other CMS's where they have a model of users contributing addon's to these systems using their API. I don't really want to bang on at the point, as someone has already said Just build it,

Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread digital spaghetti
Hi folks, Forgive me for being rather forward with my email here, I'll try to put my case over as level headed and as thoughtfully as possible, and please feel free to give back any constructive critisism. Also, forgive any spelling and grammar - I'm typing this on the way home on my

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread digital spaghetti
capible off. If you bake it, they will come! Tane On 3/28/07, Chris Hartjes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/28/07, digital spaghetti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I believe CakePHP needs is a killer app, a CMS that can rival the others out there, and that gives people the chance

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread digital spaghetti
that people can customise to their own needs. Tane On 3/28/07, Chris Hartjes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/28/07, digital spaghetti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I believe CakePHP needs is a killer app, a CMS that can rival the others out there, and that gives people the chance

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread digital spaghetti
Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 28, 2007, at 12:49 PM, digital spaghetti wrote: Fair enough on the Basecamp point, but I was looking at an overall general app that end-users can use, and Basecamp is quite specific to people who need Groupware. However I have to disagree

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread digital spaghetti
we would encourage) Tane On 3/28/07, Erich C. Beyrent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But in your example, they are developing for Wordpress and Drupal. Applied to this project proposal, they'd be developing for the CMS itself, not for CakePHP. -Erich- digital spaghetti wrote: Fair enough

Re: Proposal for killer app

2007-03-28 Thread digital spaghetti
Ok, from reading through the emails I get the consensus that most of you are not against the idea of a community built project, but more the label of it being a CMS. Maybe another way to put it is for a community team to work together on a library of code that provide different pre-baked

Re: how to do Multi-Row Edit ?

2007-03-26 Thread digital spaghetti
Absolutly steve, get posting so we can get baking :). I haven't had to do this yet but I know it'll be coming soon. Tane On 3/26/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Another method that was referenced in this group a while back was to use tags like ['model0']['Name']

Re: Admin Routing Techniques

2007-03-25 Thread digital spaghetti
I had a similar quandry and came up with a simple solution - not to use Cake's admin routing. Instead, I've written an admin controller that gives me a backend admin screen. Whenever I call to a method in another controller, I just use /path/method. In each method, I call a session check

Re: ACL problem, need help!

2007-03-21 Thread digital spaghetti
What version of Cake are you using? ACL in 1.2 is currently not working, as it's in development. If it's 1.1, I know there is something in the trac about ACL, check if your problem is related. Tane On 3/21/07, cc96ai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just did a simple test on ACL , but i m not

Re: Navigation element

2007-03-20 Thread digital spaghetti
Following the same example, I've come up with something more dynamic - but unfortunatly I cannot seem to get it to work, can anyone help me? First of all, I call the element: ?php echo $this-renderElement('topmenu'); ? Then in the element, I call my menu section manager and request all menu's

Re: Navigation element

2007-03-20 Thread digital spaghetti
Ok, well in my controller, before I pass anything I print_r my variable, and the output looks like this: Array ( [0] = Array ( [Section] = Array ( [id] = 1 [name] = topnav ) [Menu] = Array ( [0] = Array ( [id] = 1 [name] = Home [path] =

Re: Thank You for CakePHP

2007-03-19 Thread digital spaghetti
Definetly, I've been learning with CakePHP to just try things and see if they work (using the MVC principal) and been surprised to find that sometimes to do, with simplicity. I also have learned to just drive right into the code if I am looking for something - the details are all there how to

Re: CakePHP Planet

2007-03-19 Thread digital spaghetti
That is good, but certinly all the big projects like Drupal or Ubuntu have their own planet subdomain - which people now more commonly expect. Maybe pointing planet.cakephp.org to that site would do it rather than develop another one? Tane On 3/19/07, djiize [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think

Re: New Auth component asking for login on every page :(

2007-03-15 Thread digital spaghetti
the password. Tane On 3/14/07, nate [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's cool y'all, just chill for a bit. Help is on the way... yeah baby, help is on the way. digital spaghetti: If you $this-Auth-fields = array('password' = 'passwd'), that leaves it without a user name. You need to either do

Problems with Auth Security hash's, all gone weird.....

2007-03-15 Thread digital spaghetti
Hey folks, My saga continues with trying to get Auth working in my Cake 1.2 application. Either I am doing something silly now, or there is a bug. First of all, I am using the default hash set in Security (which from what I can see is sha1). Now, in my user add function I hash the password

Re: Problems with Auth Security hash's, all gone weird.....

2007-03-15 Thread Digital Spaghetti
I've submitted a trac for this here: https://trac.cakephp.org/ticket/2252 as a possible bug. Tane On Mar 15, 4:21 pm, digital spaghetti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey folks, My saga continues with trying to get Auth working in my Cake 1.2 application. Either I am doing something silly now

Re: Problems with Auth Security hash's, all gone weird.....

2007-03-15 Thread digital spaghetti
.$this-data['User']['passwd']); -- Felix Geisend�rfer aka the_undefined -- http://www.thinkingphp.org http://www.fg-webdesign.de Digital Spaghetti wrote: I've submitted a trac for this here: https://trac.cakephp.org/ticket/2252 as a possible bug. Tane On Mar 15

Re: Problems with Auth Security hash's, all gone weird.....

2007-03-15 Thread digital spaghetti
/15/07, digital spaghetti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Felix - After I submitted a trac, i had a play about and I think your right. It's now looking less like a bug in cake and more in my code, but I can't figure it out $this-data['User']['passwd'] = Security::hash(CAKE_SESSION_STRING.$this-data

Re: Render view in new window?

2007-03-14 Thread digital spaghetti
You could also use some AJAX! You could implement a javascript library like thickbox for jQuery, and using the Request Handler component, when you click on a link you can send the view to the thickbox. You need to check out the thickbox documentation on how to implement it - or if you prefer

Re: New Auth component asking for login on every page :(

2007-03-14 Thread digital spaghetti
experiments, not good code :) On 27 feb, 17:08, Digital Spaghetti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey guys, I'm reasonably new to CakePHP, really only had a play about with it so far but I am ready to take it to the next level. The first thing I am building into my app is the user system

Re: Things I need help on

2007-03-14 Thread digital spaghetti
I've just added a helper to the bakery for a country drop down list. You could easily create your own method using the same code to also do one for states. Or if you want to have the list in your db, go with the generateList option. Tane On 3/13/07, rtconner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I

Re: jQuery question!

2007-03-13 Thread digital spaghetti
For graceful degradation, you should really do: a href=/guestbook/view id=guestbook Then in your javascript, at the end do return false; That way, if the user does not have JavaScript, they can still access the page! Tane On 3/13/07, Kjell Bublitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Whoops.. of

Re: Integrating phpGACL with CakePHP

2007-02-28 Thread Digital Spaghetti
Hi Mariano, Absolutly - I've been looking for an ACL solution similar to this. I've had issues with CakePHP's own ACL system, and feel I do need more levels of control. Please keep me informed on your work and I'd be happy to do some testing. -- Tane Piper Personal:

New Auth component asking for login on every page :(

2007-02-27 Thread Digital Spaghetti
Hey guys, I'm reasonably new to CakePHP, really only had a play about with it so far but I am ready to take it to the next level. The first thing I am building into my app is the user system, so users can log in and get access to specific areas. I've decided to go with 1.2.x.x branch since it