Hi,
this a problem I have also when doing custom query: You have to do the
following to get your value:
<?php echo $data['DataPoint'][0]['count(*)']; ?>
You can see the structure of the array when you do a
<?php echo debug($data); ?>
On Jul 9, 8:16 am, mussond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanks :) I got a working query now that when I use print_r gives me
> the correct data.
>
> But I'm having trouble displaying it.
>
> If I did this in my controller:
>
> $this->set('datapoints', $this->DataPoint->findAll());
>
> I could display the id field like this:
>
> <?php echo $datapoint['DataPoint']['id']; ?>
>
> So I thought with my SQL query in the controller:
>
> $this->set('data', $this->DataPoint->query("SELECT count(*) AS c FROM
> data_points AS Data_points WHERE data_points.des_walk_id = 1 "));
>
> I could then display it the same way:
>
> <?php echo $data['DataPoint']['c']; ?>
>
> Which doesn't work.
>
> What am I missing? How do you display values from and array?
>
> Thanks
>
> On Jul 6, 2:49 pm, dakomoon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Yea, you are getting three arrays. The first array is the array of
> > different models returned, the second array is the array of different
> > rows from each model, and the third array are the columns of each
> > row. It might help to remember that cake collates result sets into
> > associative arrays, but since you have no table aliases you cant see
> > it. For fun you might try change the query to "SELECT count(*) AS c,
> > Data_points.somefield FROM data_points AS Data_points..." and you'll
> > see what I'm talking about.
>
> > hth
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