Cake finds return arrays. Simply extract the value you want from the array.
Jeremy Burns Class Outfit http://www.classoutfit.com On 25 Apr 2012, at 08:33:53, jasonix wrote: > > > On Apr 24, 2:48 am, 0x20h <[email protected]> wrote: >> Am 22.04.2012 20:24, schrieb kdubya: >> >>> [...] >>> This can be written as a find(): >>> $total = $this->CustomerPurchases->find('first', >>> array('conditions'=>array('customerbill_id'=>$billid), >>> 'fields'=>array('sum(customerpurchases.amount) as total')); >> >> I think something like >> >> $total = $this->CustomerPurchases->field('SUM(amount)', >> array('customerbill_id' => $billid)); >> >> should do the trick > > yes, but it still returns an array... what i want is to return a float > value.. > > -- > 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 -- 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
