Thanks Dardo, will give it a try this evening :)

On Jun 4, 3:52 am, "Dardo Sordi Bogado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> $data = $this->Category->children(1, true, null);
>
> $categories = Set::combine($data, '{n}.Category.id', '{n}.Category.title  );
>
> $this->set( 'categories', $categories );
>
> HTH,
> - Dardo Sordi.
>
> On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 11:08 PM, ReiToei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > Pretty new to 1.2 but I'm having some trouble understanding how to get
> > my tree child data into a select... I've followed the tutorial:
> >http://book.cakephp.org/view/91/tree-behaviorand set up my
> > categories.
>
> > In my categories controller (in a function named 'test') I'm using
> > this function to return a list of child nodes from my root category:
> > $categories = $this->Category->children(1, true, null);
>
> > which returns the data I expect, a series of chilld nodes in array
> > format as follows:
>
> > Array
> > (
> >    [0] => Array
> >        (
> >            [Category] => Array
> >                (
> >                    [id] => 2
> >                    [parent_id] => 1
> >                    [lft] => 2
> >                    [rght] => 7
> >                    [title] => Fun
> >                )
>
> >        )
>
> >    [1] => Array
> >        (
> >            [Category] => Array
> >                (
> >                    [id] => 3
> >                    [parent_id] => 1
> >                    [lft] => 8
> >                    [rght] => 15
> >                    [title] => Work
> >                )
>
> >        )
>
> > )
>
> > I want to build a dropdown box in my view based on this data, [id] and
> > [title]... how would I go about doing this? I know I should probably
> > use find->('list' but I just don't know how to 'plug' the two
> > together. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> > Thanks,
> > Paul

--~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups 
"CakePHP" 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
-~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

Reply via email to