I would build 1 element, for the specific part of admin level .. This element would be included in the view in an "if statement".. Maybe it's not 100% MVC, but it's (to me) a very convenient way. hth
On Dec 28, 10:36 pm, CodeHooligans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Happy Holidays all, > > Just getting into Cake this week thanks to some slow holidays. > > I'm building a Residence Directory system and using Cake. I've built > everything initially using bake. The application is coming along well > thanks to some examples from the IBM site and downloaded modules on > the Bakery site. > > So my question: I basically have 2 levels of authenticated users. I > want one view for the general user. But I want a different view for > admin-level users. > > The Views are not all that different. The admin-level user would see > more fields on the list, edit, add forms. Using PHP outside a MVC > framework, I would generally wrap the extra admin fields in some > conditional statements and move on. But wanted to ask what the > 'correct' MVC method for this would be. > > My apologies if this is a basic question. > > Regards, > Paul --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
