Great, thanks a lot Geoff
Thanks for the info on your solid blog as well.

On Jul 17, 10:15 pm, Geoff Ford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The way I usually do this is i only have an edit function.  If there
> is an $id parameter then I will set $this->data which will fill the
> form, otherwise the form will be empty, thus allowing a new entry
>
> Geoff
> --http://lemoncake.wordpress.com
>
> On Jul 18, 12:58 pm, beetlecube <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > In the official Cakephp blog tutorial,  as we know it obvoiusly takes
> > you through creating a blog,   i.e. a way of adding new posts or
> > editing posts.
>
> > There is an  add.thtml and an edit.thml page.
>
> >  The add.thtml form action link is:  $html->url('/posts/add')
> >  The edit.thtml form action link is:  $html->url('/posts/edit')
>
> >   Besides these two difference, they are both virtually the same file.
>
> > Would it be a good idea to put the Form data into a single element
> > file, and then in edit.thtml and add.thtml, you use
> > renderElement( ....,  array("action" => '/posts/add') ,  or of course
> > array("action_url" => '/posts/edit') for the edit view ?
>
> > Then in the element thtml file , it would be $html->url($action_url)
>
> > I realize that the blog tutorial was meant to provide the beginner
> > with the basics and didn't want to introduce elements yet, but figured
> > I'd ask this.


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