ignore the:
/* uses no models */
comment.
should change that.
On 01/09/06, Mikee Freedom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> hey branden,
>
> This might help you.
>
> I'm doing a similar thing with my admin area so I have a simple
> admincontroller that grabs info from a few different models and
> dosen't require a specific admin model at all.
>
> Looks something like this:
>
> class AdminController extends AppController
> {
>
> /* CakePHP attributes */
>
> /* Name of this controller */
> var $name = 'Admin';
>
> /* uses no models */
> var $uses = array(
>
> 'Image',
> 'ImageVersion',
> 'Group',
> 'User'
>
> );
>
> Note the $uses array. Here I'm pulling in the models I might need to
> use but if and Admin model is not included it doesn't look for one.
>
> For your purposes you could do a similar thing and use whatever models you
> like.
>
> Hope this helps,
> Freedom
>
> On 01/09/06, dmancan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > I'm currently testing cakePHP to decide if our company should switch
> > over. I have a quick question which I'm sure is a snap for you gurus to
> > answer.
> >
> > I want my homepage to draw a collection of requests from various
> > database tables....each dataset will populate various elements on the
> > homepage. The homepage has no db table.
> >
> > If I use the pagecontroller I only get static content from the static
> > home.thtml template. If I create a new controller and set the routing
> > to use a new controller and view, I have to create a model and database
> > table, but I don't need a homepage table.
> >
> > I'm definately missing something here..
> >
> > How do I get data to the homepage without having a model and matching
> > table?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> >
> > > >
> >
>
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