According to the api http://api.cakephp.org/class_view.html#54f7a2fbe1215f970dff3132730ab1f1renderElement takes two parameters
you could try this$params['user_id'] = $user_id;echo $this-renderElement('user_box', $params);and in the element look for it(hint it will be $user_id ;)Sma D
On 8/4/06,
Cheers,
I actually got that working just after I posted.
What would be even more useful, and what I probably should have asked
to start with is how do you provide parameters from the view through to
the component?
At the moment I have access to the parameters at the view, but I'd
rather pass the
In cake speak a component is a class used to contain common code for many controllers, I'm not sure this is what you are talking abouthttp://manual.cakephp.org/chapter/9
- components Is is possible you are thinking of a need for $this-requestAction ('/controller/action/',$params)referenced in the
Ok got it going, seems you can call request action from a view just
fine.
Thanks very much for your help Samuel.
Cheers,
Toby
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