Re: reading table from a component

2006-09-08 Thread bwaters
You can try just doing $variable =& new $Model; inside your component. This will create a reference to the model for you without relying on the controller. Bryan --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "C

Re: reading table from a component

2006-09-06 Thread Sohei Okamoto
I am not sure exactly what is your intention, but isn't the problem using same name for Model and Component?Either reference must be overwritten in controller.Also, if you want to access to model and/or set data for view, it should be done through controller, I believe.So, in component, it should b

Re: reading table from a component

2006-09-01 Thread MrTufty
Sorry, this is me being absolutely stupid. My problem, which is probably totally unrelated to Zoltan's, was that my User model was in a plugin (I thought it'd be easier to organise it that way). Hence whenever I wasn't in the plugin, my main application couldn't access the model for it. --~--~

Re: reading table from a component

2006-09-01 Thread MrTufty
Scratch that, my implementation was broken, and currently I don't know why. Perhaps someone more experienced can tell the both of us how exactly we can access Models in Components? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the G

Re: reading table from a component

2006-09-01 Thread MrTufty
You should be able to use $this->controller->ProductSection to get access to your model, it's what I've done in my Auth component and it seems to work ok. It's just that extra level of redirection there :) --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because yo

reading table from a component

2006-08-31 Thread Zoltan
Hi, I'm quite new to Cake and I have a question about components/elements Basically I have a site where there will be a list of categories on different pages e.g. var $name = 'Searches'; var $components = array('ProductSection'); var $uses = 'ProductSection'; functi