Actually, the top best definitive line would be :
<?php echo $ajax->autoComplete('Post.title' ,'/posts/autoComplete');?>
CakePHP 1.2 prefers "Model.field" over the old "Model/field" way.
+++++++
Clément
On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 10:27 PM, clemos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi
>
> I think your problem is here in your view :
>> <?php echo $ajax->autoComplete('Post/title' ,'/myapps/blog/posts/
>> autoComplete');?>
> The url you use looks absolute, whereas it should be, as with all Cake
> helpers, relative to your app (probably : "/blog/posts/autoComplete")
> You should probably remove "echo "in the loop"; as well...
>
> By the way, creating your form will be easier with the form helper:
> "<?php $form->create("/posts/autoComplete") ?>"
>
> And last, but not least, for all ajax debugging, I advise you to
> install Firebug (https://addons.mozilla.org/fr/firefox/addon/1843)
> It would have very quickly pointed you to the fact that your ajax
> request was returning a 404, and not the page you wanted.
>
> ++++++
> Clément
>
> On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 5:50 PM, MMatchan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Im brand new to Cake and to PHP in general. Im trying to setup a
>> simple Ajax Autocomplete script going.. I have a DB table called Posts
>> with a bunch of names called Title.
>> I just want to have a simple textbox that autocompletes and fills in
>> the selected title...
>>
>> Im using CAKE PHP v 1.2 . My probem is that the textbox renders
>> correctly but the AJAX part is not working.... What am I missing ? Pls
>> help
>>
>> Here is a snippet from my controller (posts_controller.php)
>>
>> function autoComplete()
>> {
>> echo 'in the loop';
>> //$this->set('posts',$this->Post->findAll("title LIKE '{$this-
>>>data['Post']['title']}'"));
>> $this->set('posts', $this->Post->findAll());
>> $this->layout = 'ajax';
>> }
>>
>>
>> Here is a snippet from my view (view.thtml)
>>
>> <form action="myapps/blog/posts/autoComplete" method="POST">
>> <?php echo $ajax->autoComplete('Post/title' ,'/myapps/blog/posts/
>> autoComplete');?>
>> </form>
>>
>>
>> Here is a snippet from my view (auto_complete.thml)
>> <ul>
>> <?php foreach($posts as $post): ?>
>> <li>
>> <?php echo $post['Post']['title']; ?>
>> </li>
>> <?php endforeach; ?>
>> </ul>
>>
>>
>>
>> >>
>>
>
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