In the controller: $sum = 0; $this->data['Modelname']['field1'] *= 0.55 ; $this->data['Modelname']['hidden'] = $this->data['Modelname']['field1'] + $this->data['Modelname']['field2'] + $this->data['Modelname']['field3'];
$this->Modelname->save($this->data) ; 2010/1/18 Guran <guran.banga...@gmail.com> > Thanks to all who have taken the time to help out without being > condescending or intimidating. I am a newbee and this help has > encouraged me to keep on learning CakePHP. Once I get good I will help > others on this forum. > > Now on my expense submitter i am working on - there are field1, > field2, and field3.Hidden is the 'total' field. The user enters > numerical values in field1, field2, and field3. Before the data is > saved into the database field1 needs to be multiplied with 0.55 and > saved back in field1. Then the 3 fields need to be added and saved in > the hidden field 'total'. > > I am looking for an access point to get to the fields and do my > computation before they are saved into the database. Any suggestions > and help is appreciated. > > ...guran > > Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://cakeqs.org and help others > with their CakePHP related questions. > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "CakePHP" group. > To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<cake-php%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com>For > more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en > > -- Mirko Coz Berrospi
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