Hi lightflowmark, thanks for your followup. I appreciate it. =^D
Let me explain my point in more detail so you can get a better picture of
what I'm trying to do. Below is the directory structure of my
module/controllers which I will use to help explain the following details of
the project.
Fair enough :-)
In my own app, I change the layout on a per-controller basis, using a
front-controller plugin, hooking into dispatchLoopStartup(). (You could
also choose a layout on a per-module basis, a per-action basis, or any
combination of these). If I've understood correctly, this is
Great! Thanks lightflowmark. You got my point and I got yours too. I think
the preDispatch method would work for me. I could change the predispatch
module/controller/action to the action that will change the layout before
the forwarded action is called. In this way, its not anymore necessary to
You can pass parameters as the 4th arg to _forward:
$this-_forward('foo', 'bar', 'module',$this-getRequest()-getParams());
antonM wrote:
Hi, I was wondering whether it's possible to communicate with the
forwarded action in calling the _forward function.
for example:
class
hi lightflowmark, thanks for your idea. but no, i said i do not want to pass
parameters. passing a parameter would mean i have to handle it the parameter
from the forwarded action. if i want to change the layout of the forwarded
action and pass the layout that should be used then the forwarded
Apologies, I didn't read that last bit before replying. I would still use
the parameter array and add a 'layout' value - not sure what you mean by
'don't want to bother its code'.
In which case, you need to store the layout variable elsewhere. How about
using FlashMessenger, which is
