Here is the Bakery's implementation as a helper :- https://cakeforge.org/plugins/scmsvn/viewcvs.php/trunk/bakery/views/helpers/bbcode.php?rev=564&root=bakery&view=markup
Basically in the view you call $bbcode->format($this->data['ModelName'] ['bbcode']); Geoff -- http://lemoncake.wordpress.com On Jul 4, 11:30 am, DrLaban <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey all and thank you for reading this post! > > I'm a newbie on cakePHP but it's a really fascinating project and > slowly I'm getting the hang of things. It might be that I'm going a > bit too fast and get a bit ahead of myself, but really, I can't see > why I have such problems with components. I'm trying to wrap my head > around some other minor things, I'll mention them below. > > Short: > This is for a guestbook I've done. I need to interpret bbCode inside > each users message and translate those into proper html. > I can't really get the grips on what's needed for it to work, perhaps > I'm looking in the wrong direction, but a component seems appropriate. > > Longer: > I've tried creating a component using the guide on cakePHP.org. Now, > everything works after doing some extensive search on google and > whatnot. I have problems in the Model/Controller/Component-block. If I > add a file ("Guestbook.php") in the components folder, along with the > code snippets from cakePHP.org I get a fatal error on MySQL telling me > that 'startup' isn't a valid query. Someone in a newsgroup post > mentioned that this could be due to the fact that I haven't defined > the functions in the model. So, I added them there and everything is > fins so far. But no matter what I add to the component file, I get > errors until I add them to the model too. This makes the component > file obsolete, since the functions become duplicated. > What am I missing here? > > Short 2: > How do I access instance variables or variables in general? There > aren't getters in cake as far as I've gathered and I find it tricky to > figure out how to get to a specific piece of data within a variable in > a class. I'm sure there's an easy way to read data from variables, but > I just haven't found it. > > Thanks for your time, I hope I didn't mess everything up with my > descriptions! > > Regards > DrLaban --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
