I can see how that would work but it's not very efficient. I think you
should still try to get Cake to select the name from the users table
in the first place. With Bindable behavior this should be a snap.
On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 8:37 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Yeah, I've done that.
>
> In any case, I made it work by adding to the users controller the
> function:
> function returnbyid($id = null) {
> $user = ($this->User->findById($id));
> return $user['User']['name'];
> }
>
> And then calling a requestAction on it in the appointment loop in the
> location view:
> <?php echo $this->requestAction("/users/returnbyid/".
> $appointment['user_id']); ?>
>
> Cheers!
>
>
> On Mar 4, 3:25 am, "b logica" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Because your appointments table has a user_id column? If so, what you
> > need to do is add the association to your Appointment model.
> >
> > var $belongsTo = array('User');
> >
> > Then, Cake will know to associate the Appointments.user_id column to
> > the users table.
> >
> > Or you need to set the recursion higher in your locations controller.
> > Read up on associations and also check out the Bindable behavior,
> > which takes a lot of the pain out of dealing with binding/unbinding
> > your models.
> >
>
>
> > On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 6:24 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi everybody,
> >
> > > I've got a scheme in which I have Appointments - they have a Location
> > > and a User.
> >
> > > If I go to the baked view of a Location, I can see the Appointments,
> > > but only the User_id is returned within the appointment in the
> > > Location view. How do I get the Username into the table?
> >
> > > Cheers
> >
>
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