Hello are you trying to display the element on views other then those of the views-controller?
if so you need to enable the dauth component in your appcontroller and apply the few lines of code i posted in comment 50 on this page: http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/introduction-to-dauth-v0-3 Oscar Burgos wrote: > Hi: > > I´m using dAuth 0.3 for my website. > > Authentication is done perfectty but if I want to know the name of the > user who has logged in called userinfo element from the layout doing > $this->renderElement('userinfo') i get this messege > > Undefined variable: User in ...views\elements\userinfo.thtml on line > 20 > > I dig in userinfo.thml and the message reffer to $User variable and in > the line above there is an advertisement > > /* Keep in mind this will only work if you use $userDataInView in the > component */ > > I dig more in the component and there is a line like this var > $userDataInView = array('unset'=>array('password')); > > but how must i do this? do i have to declar User variable in the > AppController? > > Thank you. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
