$this->params sets the $options array, I'm seeing where I can find how to change $this->params
On 6/25/07, kionae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The problem with that is that I can't figure out how/where to set > them. They don't seem to come from the parameters passed through the > paginate function in the controller, but rather from the $options > array and I don't know how to set things in the $options array. > > > > On Jun 25, 1:56 pm, "Jonathan Langevin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > According to cake/libs/controller/controller.php (function paginate), it > > appears you need to set "sort" and "direction": > > sort => true > > direction => 'asc'|'desc' > > > > it will check $this->params, $this->params['url'], and > $this->passedArgs, so > > try it in your url, might be the easiest test for now > > > > On 6/25/07, kionae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > The problem is not getting paginate in 1.2 to work, but rather > > > changing the default sort order. Everything is sorted in ascending > > > order on the ID field when the page initially loads, but I need it in > > > descending order on the date field... and for the life of me, I can't > > > find any way to specify this when calling $this->paginate() in the > > > controller. The API has been less than helpful, as all it has to say > > > about paginate is: > > > > > Controller::paginate ( $object = null, > > > $scope = array(), > > > $whitelist = array() ) > > > > > Handles automatic pagination of model records > > > Parameters: > > > mixed $object > > > mixed $scope > > > array $whitelist > > > > > There has to be some way to tell it to spit things out in descending > > > order on whichever field I specify, instead of the default ascending > > > order on the ID field... I know I'm probably missing something > > > stupidly easy, but I can't figure it out. Help? > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
