Re: Menu element

2007-03-19 Thread stevenoone
I've added this code to my app_controller and changed it to reflect my data model (my table is called controls instead of categories). Now I get the following errors on every page: Notice: Undefined property: AppController::$Control in /Library/ WebServer/Documents/serials/app/app_controller.php

Menu element

2007-02-19 Thread Mech7
Hi i am trying to make a menu, it renders fine in the default.thtml but how can i get data in the menu.thtml. Does it get's it's data from a component or a controller ? as i see that for example pagination is stored under app/pagination and not under controller or models ? I can't find anything

Re: Menu element

2007-02-19 Thread Mech7
Yes that i found but where should it get the array from ? On Feb 19, 4:17 pm, Jon Bennett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi i am trying to make a menu, it renders fine in the default.thtml but how can i get data in the menu.thtml. Does it get's it's data from a component or a controller ? as i

Re: Menu element

2007-02-19 Thread Jon Bennett
Yes that i found but where should it get the array from ? ahh, ok. In your controller, you would do this: $menu_data = array('lorem','ipsum','etc'); $this-set ('menu_data', $menu_data); then in your view you would do: echo $this-renderElement ('menu', array('data'=$menu_data)); then, in

Re: Menu element

2007-02-19 Thread Mech7
Ok so i render it now in default.thtml so it is everywhere, does that mean that i must do the data handeling in app/app_controller.php On Feb 19, 5:11 pm, Jon Bennett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes that i found but where should it get the array from ? ahh, ok. In your controller, you would do

Re: Menu element

2007-02-19 Thread Jon Bennett
Ok so i render it now in default.thtml so it is everywhere, does that mean that i must do the data handeling in app/app_controller.php yes, or in each controller if you want it to change. You could set a a default value for the array in the app_controller, which you can then override in your

Re: Menu element

2007-02-19 Thread Mech7
Ah i see, but normally you would load the function of the controller through the url blog/post where index would be the function. But how can you load this function without having it in the url? I could think that maybe i can put it in the constructor of appcontroller but this would not be really

Re: Menu element

2007-02-19 Thread Jon Bennett
Ah i see, but normally you would load the function of the controller through the url blog/post where index would be the function. But how can you load this function without having it in the url? I could think that maybe i can put it in the constructor of appcontroller but this would not be

Re: Menu element

2007-02-19 Thread Mech7
Well what i want accomplish is pretty easy, I have a table categories.. and i want to create links from the table categories in a menu. And this menu has to be on every page no matter what the url is. On Feb 19, 8:31 pm, Jon Bennett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ah i see, but normally you would

Re: Menu element

2007-02-19 Thread Jon Bennett
Well what i want accomplish is pretty easy, I have a table categories.. and i want to create links from the table categories in a menu. And this menu has to be on every page no matter what the url is. hmm, easiest thing would be to do this in the beforeFilter of your app_controller. class