this whole thread is a waste of time, as saving HABTM associations using selectTags is covered in the models section of the manual!
go to http://manual.cakephp.org/chapter/models and search for 'Saving hasAndBelongsToMany Relations' (hint, towards the bottom). hope the tone doesn't appear ranty, I am trying to help (the answers are all there). jon On 3/22/07, John David Anderson (_psychic_) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mar 21, 2007, at 4:41 PM, stevenoone wrote: > > > > > I'm sure for some people the Cake approach makes perfect sense and I > > don't doubt that this framework, when used by someone who understands > > it well, can dramatically speed development time. Unfortunately > > there's people like myself for whom much of this is new, and it's not > > unreasonable for us to be frustrated by nuances we haven't yet wrapped > > our brains around. Everyone's experience learning this framework is > > going to be unique based on their programming background and > > familiarity with MVC concepts. It's wonderful that individuals are > > volunteering their time to help others get started, but it seems like > > sometimes that "help" consists of handwaving half-answers and links to > > other semi-related threads. > > > > Most of us aren't idiots and we wouldn't be posting questions if we > > hadn't tried to come up with the answers ourselves. If you don't want > > to help in this forum - don't. If you're tired of answering the same > > questions, provide good documentation or some well-commented sample > > apps and let us pick through the code. This "blame the user for being > > confused" attitude in some of these posts and evident in the "essay" > > linked above doesn't help anybody. > > In order for everyone to be happy we're all going to need to try to > meet in the middle. > > For people asking questions: make a better effort to find previously > answered questions. Search this group, the Bakery, the Manual, API > and if all else failsGoogle. Chances are if you're new, its been > asked before. Twice. Its okay to get frustrated with a new system, > but try to keep that in check. > > For the development team: we'll try our best to bulletproof the docs. > I try to keep a good handle on the frustrations here and in the IRC > channel. Please know we're trying to do what you're asking. Its okay > to get frustrated at the lack of resources and constant influx of > n00bs, but try to keep that in check. > > I suppose these both go without saying. Let's just keep plugging on, > people. > > -- John > > > > -- jon bennett t: +44 (0) 1225 341 039 w: http://www.jben.net/ iChat (AIM): jbendotnet Skype: jon-bennett --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
