I don't know if you can access helpers from controller, but I know you shouldn't do it!
Helpers are for views, components are for controllers (and behaviors for models) A component + helper combo is possible, maybe your solution. On 9 août, 11:00, Mike Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear all > > I've come across a small problem. > > In my app, I'm trying to totally seperate all of the calculations and > views into the controllers and .ctp files, which seem to be fine. > > However, when I am populating my table array, ready for the view, I > want to use the cake html helper class, and it seems that I can only > call this from the .ctp file with $html->link() function. Is there any > way at all to be able to use this helper in the controller as then I > can populate the links array before the view even sees it. > > then the view can literally just call > > echo $html->tableCells($mylinks); > > Are there any workaround? Somebody on irc suggested using > HtmlHelper::link() but that didn't work. > > Open to ideas here. Please don't tell me that my view will have to > traverse an array and populate stuff. Oh and I dont really want to > hard code it from the controller either as at some point joomla (jake) > will need to hook into it at some point. > > Thanks in advance > > MIke --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
