Thanks for that - its just me wishing for the magic bullet! If scaffolding did all that we wanted then whay would we take it down!
Thanks again On Feb 23, 12:42 pm, "hydra12" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That is right. If you don't pick the patient id from a drop down, how > will the diagnosis model know which patient to associate with? As far > as I know, that's standard practice for Cake's scaffolding. You can > set the $displayField property for your patient model, though, so you > can choose patient names instead of patient id's. > > I'm guessing here, but it sounds like you want to view a patient, then > add a related diagnosis from the diagnosis section at the bottom of > your scaffolded patient view, and have it remember which patient you > were viewing and automatically fill that information in for you? > Scaffolding won't do that for you. I'd recommend using bake.php to > build your basic views, then edit your patient view so that when you > add a related diagnosis, it passes the patient id to the diagnosis add > view. From there you could set it to fill in the patient_id field > automatically. > > I hope that helps. > hydra12 > > On Feb 23, 5:01 am, "g5Maniac" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am probably missing something fundamental and it may just be a > > function of scaffolding and something I need to add in later but... > > > if I have a related record ie... > > > patient Model > > > var $hasMany = 'Diagnosis'; > > > Diagnosis Model > > > var $belongsTo ='Patient'; > > > when I scaffold that and add a new diagnosis it doesn't automatically > > add the correct patient id i.e I need to pick the correct one from a > > drop down! > > > That cant be right...? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cake PHP" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
