Thanks for the reply. That makes sense to loop through the data, the
problem seems to be in how the form helper is rendering the name
field.
I tried your suggestions and here is what I got ...
---code
foreach ($this-data as $row) {
echo $form-hidden('Entry.id');
---
---html
input
So hacking away I go...
from the latest svn code in cake/libs/view/helper.php
I changed the function value()
line 581,582,583 I copied to make another test looking for [id][model]
[field]
Then in cake/libs/view/view.php
I changed the function entity()
line 557,558 I rearrange the order to
I'm just learning and I don't get it. I am trying to follow the
concept of convention over configuration and finding issues.
I want a multi-record form so I perform a findAll(...) to get the
data.
Then I make the form calls
echo $form-input($i.time);
echo $form-input($i.category_id);
The
On May 24, 2008, at 8:52 PM, troyp wrote:
I'm just learning and I don't get it. I am trying to follow the
concept of convention over configuration and finding issues.
I want a multi-record form so I perform a findAll(...) to get the
data.
Then I make the form calls
echo
For my project I did create 2 convert functions: One dat converts the
array returned from findAll methods to {Model}.{n}.{Field}, and one
visa versa. I've made this on 1.2.6311 and don't know what changes
have been regarding this but still works for me...
I too had some problems with the
echo $form-input($i.time);
echo $form-input($i.category_id);
Have you tried,
echo $form-input(ModelName.field_name.$i);
I believe this will return everything as an array on the backend that
you can loop through. Mind you, you may have to fill the value in for
those manually.
