On Oct 31, 11:53 am, "Cristi A." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> This is my first post and I am new to cakephp.
>
> I decided to start from the basic so I am trying to move a simple HTML
> web-site (mostly static pages) to cakephp and add an Administration
> for a photo gallery with multiple categories.
>
> The problem I encountered appeared early because the way the HTML was
> designed,
> so I need 2 $content_for_layout in my default layout, like this:
> ********************
> <div id="left_collumn">
> <?php echo $content1_for_layout ?>
> </div>
>
> <div> THE MAIN MENU</div>
>
> <div id="right_column">
> <?php echo $content2_for_layout ?>
> </div>
> *****************
>
> I've searched this group and found 3 threads started about this and 1
> solution which involved modifying the core of cake(not recommended
> from obvious reasons).
>
> All I need to know if this can be done without modifying the core, and
> if yes ..how??
>
> Also I was thinking that if this can not be done is it possible to
> load an element inside a view and not a layout?
> This way I could define THE MENU, FOOTER, HEADER as elements and
> include them inside my views (not so sweet but would solve my
> problem.)
Why don't you define variables for these bits of dynamic content in
your app controller and use these variables to output variable content
in these elements?
Elements don't have to be static. You might be interested in the links
on this page: http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php/web/frequent-discussions
hth,
AD
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