I use 2 ways, it depends of project, design, ... :
1- 2 forms : 1 for passowrd change, and 1 for other fields. So the
$fieldList save are fixed
2- 1 form to rule them all. I test if password is set, and set
$fieldList accordingly

On 14 jan, 15:07, Baz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm confused...
>
> So what if they do want to edit the password? Do you check $this->data
> before save and populate the fileds array in save() conditionally?
>
> I guess my real question is why not just don't put the password field on the
> form.
>
> On Jan 14, 2008 7:04 AM, djiize <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > and better, use the security component, it will secure your forms very
> > well
> > but it's another topic
>
> > On 14 jan, 14:03, djiize <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > you're welcome
> > > in addition, it's always a good practice to specify which fileds to
> > > update in each Model->save() call
> > > it will prevent POST forgery
>
> > > On 14 jan, 12:37, Mike Digital Egg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > Hey djiize , that worked great, thanks :)
>
> > > > Mike
>
> > > > On Jan 14, 11:39 am, djiize <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > > you can speciify which fields to update with the 3rd parameter of
> > > > > Model->save():
> >http://api.cakephp.org/1.2/class_model.html#ebe42ae387be89985b5a35dd4...
>
> > > > > On 14 jan, 11:03, Mike Digital Egg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > Hi,
>
> > > > > > I am using the Auth component for 1.2 and it is all working fine
> > > > > > except when I go to edit a user I want to have the option to leave
> > the
> > > > > > password field blank and have itleave the password unchanged.
> > Whenever
> > > > > > I do this it rehashes the password using '' as the password. I
> > have
> > > > > > tried using unset( $this->data['User']['password'] ); so that the
> > > > > > password field is not added to the query but it does not work. Any
> > > > > > ideas how I would do this?
>
> > > > > > Thanks
>
> > > > > > Mike
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