Re: render :partial?

2007-01-28 Thread Dr. Tarique Sani
On 1/29/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What's the best way to do something like the "<%= render :partial %>" > that Rails has in it's view files? I presume you are looking for Elements. See http://manual.cakephp.org/chapter/views Cheers Tarique

render :partial?

2007-01-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
What's the best way to do something like the "<%= render :partial %>" that Rails has in it's view files? I would like to organize my CakePHP views into multiple sub-files, with each sub-file handling a small section of the page. Thanks, sness. --~--~-~--~~~---~--

Re: [professionel] Re: Cake is breaking database views. This looks like a bug.

2007-01-28 Thread Bernard Grosperrin
Kaste > when you dont need the modelling-features of a framework because it > duplicates your fine SQL-code and you only see a need for the VC of the > MVC probably switch to CodeIgniter and query your views and execute your > procedures and do the validation in the controller. > I have b

Re: [professionel] Re: Cake is breaking database views. This looks like a bug.

2007-01-28 Thread Kaste
> That's a pretty typical (and kinda sad) answer from someone with no real > sql/ database background, and happy with MySQL, which just recently, > (version 5) realised that Views, stored procedures, triggers, etc are > MANDATORY in any serious database engine.( I use Postgresql exclusively > wit

Looking for Oracle testers

2007-01-28 Thread Jeff Loiselle aka phishy
Oracle Developers: The newest revision of the Oracle driver has just been committed to: https://svn.cakephp.org/repo/branches/1.2.x.x/ Please test it and submit your bug reports to Trac. We would like to have this driver absolutely solid for the 1.2 release. --~--~-~--~~--

Re: Style switcher / font resizer

2007-01-28 Thread Kaste
> > thanks. i'm looking to update all textual content on the page at once. > if i have the font resizer buttons in my layout file, what would be the > best way of targetting the dynamically generated content from my cms/ > blog / etc? > > obviously, i would want to avoid having to manually script

Re: ER Tools

2007-01-28 Thread NOSLOW
Pje, A table is a collection of many records (plural); A model (singular) defines how each individual record is handled. At least that's how I think of it. Perhaps someone else can convey the thinking into words more precisely. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You receiv

Re: global variables

2007-01-28 Thread Sergei
Hi, is there any way to load the config only one time somewhere in app- controller? On 28 Янв., 22:14, Michal Bilcik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > and in controller you load this config file: > > Configure::load('my_settings'); --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You receive

Re: How can I plug Cake

2007-01-28 Thread codecowboy
Thank you very much. Cake now gets props on my site. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cake PHP" group. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group,

Re: How can I plug Cake

2007-01-28 Thread Grant Cox
The default layout of any CakePHP release has a "Powered by CakePHP" logo in the footer - as does the CakePHP main site. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cake PHP" group. To post to this group, send

Re: Any skins publicly available for "Bake"d CRUD operations?

2007-01-28 Thread Grant Cox
Shunro Dozono ported the Contented Designs templates to Cake. http://cakephp.seesaa.net/article/20355864.html On Jan 28, 11:46 pm, "keymaster" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyone know if there are any contributed or publicly available skins > for a baked app - just for the basic crud operations?

Re: Validation before save()

2007-01-28 Thread codecowboy
I'm not sure if I fully understand your problem, but if you are trying to save without validating then call save like this: // Tell the model to save without validating the data $this->Model->save($this->data, false); - This is a snippet from the Cake API about the model funct

Re: [professionel] Re: ER Tools

2007-01-28 Thread Bernard Grosperrin
codecowboy wrote: > 2 They cannot export the diagrams (typically they can > export anything but MySQL 5!!). makes a lot of sense. Before 5, Mysql knew nothing about entity relations. Bernard --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subs

Re: Including Views in Other Views

2007-01-28 Thread codecowboy
You can also use a command called requestAction. I have copied a snippet from the CakePhp Manual's Controller chapter (http:// manual.cakephp.org/chapter/controllers). -- * requestAction * string $url * array $extra This function calls a controller's action from any

Re: [professionel] Re: OT - Q for PHPNut on DBDesigner 4 - Was: ER Tools

2007-01-28 Thread Bernard Grosperrin
John > I've always had mixed feelings about this: in some ways using > triggers, stored procedures and the like seem to me like spreading > your application logic in too many places. I can see where they'd be > useful though, too. > No. ALL the business logic should be where it belongs, w

Re: [professionel] Re: Cake is breaking database views. This looks like a bug.

2007-01-28 Thread Bernard Grosperrin
Chris > I have never used an SQL view and would love to see a real-world > example of when a view should be used over, say, the CakePHP model > combined with associations. > > That's a pretty typical (and kinda sad) answer from someone with no real sql/ database background, and happy with MySQ

Re: Multiple templates ?

2007-01-28 Thread codecowboy
I just finished a site that required 4 different templates. Our home page had its own template. We have a wiki section that has its own template. Then we have the default template that every other page uses and of couse we have the Ajax template. Template is interchangelbe with layout. Ea

Re: ER Tools

2007-01-28 Thread codecowboy
sqlYOG is amazing. It is not expensive either. It was a great use of fifty bucks. I have been using it for about six months now and I love it. As far as DB Design tools go, I have done alot of research and it seems that until workbench is stable, you will need to spend money. Every tool t

How can I plug Cake

2007-01-28 Thread codecowboy
I just launched a my new website. I have been trying to find a powered by cake js snippet or similar so that I can give Cake some props on my website but there doesn't seem to be a place to copy paste such a snippet from. Does anyone know if such a thing exists? I obviously could just downl

Re: ER Tools

2007-01-28 Thread Pje
Hi, There is a reason to use plural names in your tables? Because, in a logical model, entity names must be in singular. Why, when transforming my logical model to the physical, would I transform each entity name to a plural? On 1/5/07, Larry E. Masters aka PhpNut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > O

Re: Multiple templates ?

2007-01-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
your views should contain the markup and the content to switch from "layout" (style) your layout should only need to switch between css files Possibly rendering some more/less/other elements or in an other order or something, but that should be about it. --~--~-~--~~~--

Re: Empty APP_PATH global constant

2007-01-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The reason APP_PATH is empty can be found in your main index.php file It contains something like this: if (function_exists('ini_set')){ ini_set('include_path', ini_get('include_path') . PATH_SEPARATOR . CAKE_CORE_INCLUDE_PATH . PATH_SEPARATOR . ROOT . DS . APP_DIR . DS); define('APP_PATH', null);

Re: more routing + admin routing questions...

2007-01-28 Thread Doug
Just modify your routes to specify the admin route before the catchall: $Route->connect('/admin/*', array('controller' => 'admin', 'action' =>'index')); $Route->connect('/*', array('controller' => 'contents', 'action' =>'index')); On Jan 28, 1:40 am, "GuyBowden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: Including Views in Other Views

2007-01-28 Thread keymaster
The view you want to include is called an element in cake. Define an element file containing your html. Place it in app/views/elements/. Include it with:$this->renderElement(). See the manual section on elements here: http://manual.cakephp.org/ chapter/views --~--~-~--~~

Including Views in Other Views

2007-01-28 Thread matthi
I am a CakePHP and to split my views in multiple files. In a view I'd like to call something like echo($this->include(model, viewname)); where model is some AppModel I got and the view should map to a possible view for that model. Is there a way to do that in CakePHP? Thank you, Matt --~--~

Re: Logging cause parse error in /cake/libs/file.php

2007-01-28 Thread keymaster
Wow! This distributed cooperation is wonderful. I got exactly the same parse error after introducing a call to log today, and decided to check this group and see if anyone else stumbled on it also. Thanks to all involved, this thread saved me time. The fix works for me. On Jan 24, 4:15 pm, "

Validation before save()

2007-01-28 Thread Michal Bilcik
Hello again, in my app people can upload files (images), so before i do $this->WaypointPhoto->save($this->data) i do things like resizing images, moving images from temp dir to my app dir,..etc: 1. move image from temp dir to app dir 2. make thumbnail from original image 3. save it to DB: $this-

Re: more routing + admin routing questions...

2007-01-28 Thread Ryan
If you uncomment the line: define('CAKE_ADMIN', 'admin'); in your core file then Cake should handle all of the rest. HTH, Ryan Rose http://www.digiwize.com On Jan 28, 3:40 am, "GuyBowden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a current site that the content and parts of the layout are > c

Re: global variables

2007-01-28 Thread Sergei
thank you, I guess that's what I need. On 28 Янв., 22:14, Michal Bilcik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > what's an easy way to have some global variables and arrays available > > to my controllers and views?You can create your config file > > (my_settings.php) in app\config > directory with variab

Re: Empty APP_PATH global constant

2007-01-28 Thread Michal Bilcik
Nazdar, 28. 1. 2007, Ryan napisal: > Try: define('FILES_DIR',WWW_ROOT.'files'.DS.'my_upload_dir'.DS); Thanks, WWW_ROOT constant is OK. -- Michal Bilcik --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cake PHP

Re: Empty APP_PATH global constant

2007-01-28 Thread Ryan
Try: define('FILES_DIR',WWW_ROOT.'files'.DS.'my_upload_dir'.DS); HTH, Ryan Rose http://www.digiwize.com On Jan 28, 9:05 am, Michal Bilcik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I read in Cake's Global Constants And Functions chapter, section 3: > http://manual.cakephp.org/chapter/constants >

Re: HTML "anchor" tag issue

2007-01-28 Thread mindcharger
Hey Lance, Thank you very much for your help!! It was indeed a layout error... The tag wasn't closed...I had put it there to mark the "top of the page" section and to put a link on the end of the page to navigate back to top... It was one of that silly mistakes...by not closing CAKE freaked

Re: global variables

2007-01-28 Thread Michal Bilcik
Hello, 28. 1. 2007, Sergei: > what's an easy way to have some global variables and arrays available > to my controllers and views? You can create your config file (my_settings.php) in app\config directory with variables: $config['my_variable'] = '123'; and in controller you load this config f

Empty APP_PATH global constant

2007-01-28 Thread Michal Bilcik
Hello, I read in Cake's Global Constants And Functions chapter, section 3: http://manual.cakephp.org/chapter/constants APP_PATH: absolute path to the application's app directory. But when I use (in controller) this constant it is empty: echo APP_PATH; another constant, for example CONTR

Any skins publicly available for "Bake"d CRUD operations?

2007-01-28 Thread keymaster
Anyone know if there are any contributed or publicly available skins for a baked app - just for the basic crud operations? (ie. CSS files which reference the DIV classnames in the view files)? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subsc

Re: Multiple templates ?

2007-01-28 Thread Mech7
Thx but i mean like "normal" templating systems so also the presentation code from the views. On Jan 28, 1:01 am, "nate" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://manual.cakephp.org/chapter/views > > Read the "Layouts" section. > > On Jan 27, 4:47 pm, "Mech7" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Is there

Re: global variables

2007-01-28 Thread Sergei
Thanks, looks promising! On 28 Янв., 19:48, "jitka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You can use Configure class for Your need, ie in Your bootstrap.php > call --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cake PHP"

Re: global variables

2007-01-28 Thread Sergei
I tried this, of course. That won't work, because "define" can handle only SCALAR variables. Arrays are not scalar. == Warning: Constants may only evaluate to scalar values == And the variable isn't available. Another ideas? How come so powerful framework cannot handle such easy task as global

Re: idea: trace things into a log window

2007-01-28 Thread grandpa
If you use $this->log('blah'); You can open the error.log file in Console.app on Mac OS X and it will update live. Works very nicely. /John --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cake PHP" group. To post

Re: global variables

2007-01-28 Thread jitka
You can use Configure class for Your need, ie in Your bootstrap.php call Configure::write('App.varOne', array('someKey' => 'someValue')); Configure::write('App.varTwo', true); Configure::write('App.varThree', 159); and somewhere in Your code You can call $app_config = Configure::read('App');

Re: global variables

2007-01-28 Thread Grant Cox
Use define, in your bootstrap.php define( 'YOUR_IMPORTANT_VALUE', array() ); then use YOUR_IMPORTANT_VALUE in your controller. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cake PHP" group. To post to this grou

Re: Transactions support

2007-01-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi Zipman On Jan 27, 5:17 pm, "zipman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there any workaround that I can do in any lower level, > > in order to get transactions? First, define what you mean by 'transactions': http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php/browse_thread/thread/ 3e7a8e6085bf5766/7a4ec5130

global variables

2007-01-28 Thread Sergei
Hi, what's an easy way to have some global variables and arrays available to my controllers and views? I tried to insert some array to bootstrap.php like $myarray = array (); But I cannot access it from my controller. any help? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You rece

changes in ACL functionality?

2007-01-28 Thread lukemack
Hi, I'm following this tutorial: http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/edu/os-dw-os-php-cake2.html and have a problem with creating AROs. The tutorial walks through creating two AROs: php acl.php create aro 0 null Users php acl.php create aro 0 null Dealers however, using that command gives

more routing + admin routing questions...

2007-01-28 Thread GuyBowden
Hi, I have a current site that the content and parts of the layout are controlled by a database table. As such I only really need one action inside one controller to run the site - the parameters that get passed in the url define which content to display... i.e. mysite.com/mainpage/subpage

Re: acl.php

2007-01-28 Thread lukemack
i resolved this. you need to make sure that php cli is configured with mysql support. on my system, this meant editing /etc/php5/cli/php.ini to load the mysql.so extension. On 27 Jan, 16:43, "lukemack" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, > > i'm trying to run acl.php from the command line on lin

Re: baking error

2007-01-28 Thread lukemack
i resolved this. you need to make sure that php cli is configured with mysql support. on my system, this meant editing /etc/php5/cli/php.ini to load the mysql.so extension. what i hadnt realised was that the php cli uses its own php.ini. thanks anyway, lukemack. On 28 Jan, 02:37, "Dr. Tariqu