Hi thanks a lot to all of you. Yes, i do have a long way to go in mastering cakePHP.
The static page is working fine once i placed it in pages folder. :) On Apr 29, 2:48 am, cricket <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Jeremy Burns | Class Outfit > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Really wrong. Please read the guide, even if the Blog tutorial isn't right > > for you. Start here: http://book.cakephp.org/view/958/The-Pages-Controller. > > What you are trying to do is one of the most basic things and you are way > > off line. > > Although, granted, it's easy to see how it could be confusing. > > varai, if you want to include static, full HTML pages put them under > app/webroot. You can even have a deep directory structure, eg > > app/webroot/foo.bar.html > > You would access this with: > > http://www.domain.com/foo/bar.html > > Take a close look at the rewrite rules in the .htaccess files. What > they do is check if the requested URL is for an existing file or > directory under app/webroot. If so, it serves that, other wise it > passes the request to index.php, which in turn passes it to > Dispatcher. It's the latter which is complaining that the request > doesn't make sense. > > If you want your static pages to use an existing layout then you need > to change the static pages into templates. In that case, you'd use the > PagesController and put your various pages in the app/views/pages > directory. -- Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials http://tv.cakephp.org Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php
