I am in a Task model. I build following options to load the Task and associated User model data.
Tag: CakePHP
Form Helper: custom decimal field format in number field
I have a database table field defined as decimal(10,5). I want to use it for various purposes so I don’t want to change the datatype. In most of the forms however I want to keep this field showing none or very…
Containable with mixed arguments, the CakePHP Beauty!
Here’s an example of CakePHP Containable behaviour. Although, it was not a very complex find call but the beauty of the containable is this that you can fetch records using “tricky ways” which normally may not be possible with straight…
How to get current theme name or theme working in cakephp
Making theme set and available by setting theme related properties in controller Prior to cakephp 2.0 class UserController extends AppController { var $view = ‘Theme’; //tells controller to use “ThemeView” class instead of the default “View” class var $theme =…
A tip on CakePHP find list with related model conditions
You will need to add recursive=>(value) to the $params when you need to get a ‘list’ of table items using related model conditions. Referring to the example depicted here, http://book.cakephp.org/view/1022/find-list let’s say you perform the following query:
Cakephp important facts you must know – Part 3
You load a plugin model like this: $this->loadModel(“Forum.Topic”) You output requestAction result using $this->requestAction(array(‘controller’ => ‘articles’, ‘action’ => ‘featured’), array(‘return’)); // see array(‘return’)
A note on difference between app:import and loadmodel in CakePHP
Posting for, someone searched for terms “cakephp what is the difference between app:import model and loadmodel” and “cakephp what is the difference between app:import and loadmodel” and landed on my blog page but unfortunately i could not provide the answer…
SQL dump file for CakeDC comments plugin for CakePHP
If they (CakeDC people) don’t have complaint of any kind or whatsoever i would like to post the SQL dump code for comments table used in CakeDC comments plugin. Especially, those having problems with generating database table or query through…
Auto linking text string having image tags using Text Helper in CakePHP
Recently I found that auto linking urls and emails of a string having image tags within was not possible using text helper in CakePHP. It would try to autoLink url of image src and thus it is broken. I am…
Field type tinyint(1) would not save values other than 0 and 1 in CakePHP
Just a quick note. I had a “is_active” field in my users table which i had been using to store boolean 0 and 1 values. Later, i mean today, i decided to save a new value -1 to this field…
