Re: Updating is creating new record

Just remember that updateAll does not sanitize inputs like save and saveField does and so may open your app to SQL injection attacks unless you manually sanitize the user inputs. On Jun 16, 12:28 pm, WhyNotSmile sharongilmor...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for all the replies. I got it working by

Re: Updating is creating new record

Thanks for all the replies. I got it working by using updateAll, as Sergei suggested. Still not sure why it wasn't working, but at least it is now! Thanks again for all the help. Sharon On 14 June, 03:30, Sergei yatse...@gmail.com wrote: Try this $user['User']['id']=...

Re: Updating is creating new record

Try this $user['User']['id']=... $user['User']['field']=... $user['User']['anotherfield']=... $this-save($user); also there is updateAll() function. On Jun 13, 5:05 am, WhyNotSmile sharongilmor...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks John, but saveField isn't doing the job either. Sharon On 12 June,

Re: Updating is creating new record

Can you just use $this-saveField('friend_list', $friendslist) instead of $this-save()? Enjoy, John On Jun 12, 7:57 pm, WhyNotSmile sharongilmor...@gmail.com wrote: I'm trying to update a field in a record, using the following code:    $this-id = $user['User']['id'];    

Re: Updating is creating new record

Thanks John, but saveField isn't doing the job either. Sharon On 12 June, 18:07, John Andersen j.andersen...@gmail.com wrote: Can you just use $this-saveField('friend_list', $friendslist) instead of $this-save()? Enjoy,    John On Jun 12, 7:57 pm, WhyNotSmile sharongilmor...@gmail.com

Re: Updating is creating new record

Are you doing it AJAX? and what is the data type of the coolumn friends_list? On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 4:05 PM, WhyNotSmile sharongilmor...@gmail.comwrote: Thanks John, but saveField isn't doing the job either. Sharon On 12 June, 18:07, John Andersen j.andersen...@gmail.com wrote: Can you

Re: Updating is creating new record

Did you still use the setting of the id in the model first? [code] $this-id = $user['User']['id']; $this-saveField( ... ); [/code] It should work! Enjoy, John On Jun 12, 11:05 pm, WhyNotSmile sharongilmor...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks John, but saveField isn't doing the job either. Sharon

Re: Updating is creating new record

$this-data-['User']['id'] = $user['User']['id']; On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 7:57 PM, WhyNotSmile sharongilmor...@gmail.comwrote: I'm trying to update a field in a record, using the following code: $this-id = $user['User']['id']; $this-set('friends_list', $friendslist); $this-save();