You can use an Element for your side column. If you use the method of
Scheneimi, you can set the value in beforeRender from app_controller.

On Nov 6, 7:23 pm, schneimi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I think you have to create the two columns in the view that builds the
> $content_for_layout and echo the $content_for_layout into the body. So
> you have to set the vars for the columns in the action of the view.
>
> Greets,
> Michael
>
> On 6 Nov., 17:45, jimmyxx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Hey,
> > I'm new to cakephp and need some advise on how to structure my application.
> > I have a two column layout, in the main column i echo $content_for_layout.
> > This all works fine but now I want to start working on the other column
> > which i'll use for a menu, a skyscraper banner, and little modules like
> > 'whos online'. It would be ideal if in the layout.thtml I could echo
> > $content_for_side_column and then manage that column through cakephp. I've
> > into /cake/libs/view.php and I thought hacking something in there is not a
> > good solution and there must be a better way of doing it. Any suggestions
> > how I should this in a well structured way?
>
> > cheers
> > --
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