thanks guys!
setting the $displayField worked perfectly!
brian
On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 4:21 PM, Juan Francisco Giménez Silva <
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> El Tue, 9 Sep 2008 16:07:17 -0700
> "Brian Fidler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió:
>
> > I'm sure this is a pretty simple solution so I apologize in advance.
> > I just used bake to create some administrative panels associating a
> > users table with a languages table. There are 8 languages and when I
> > add a user I want to be able to pick the languages they speak from a
> > drop down list.
> >
> > The view that was created by the bake script creates everything but
> > instead of listing the language it lists the id field of that table.
> > How can I get the 'language' field of that table into the dropdown?
> >
> > this is what displays in the field...
> >
> > echo $form->input('Language');
> >
> > and this is my Language model...
> > class Language extends AppModel {
> >
> > var $name = 'Language';
> >
> > //The Associations below have been created with all possible
> > keys, those that are not needed can be removed
> > var $hasAndBelongsToMany = array(
> > 'Applicant' => array('className' => 'Applicant',
> > 'joinTable' => 'applicants_languages',
> > 'foreignKey' => 'language_id',
> > 'associationForeignKey' => 'applicant_id',
> > 'unique' => true,
> > 'conditions' => '',
> > 'fields' => '',
> > 'order' => '',
> > 'limit' => '',
> > 'offset' => '',
> > 'finderQuery' => '',
> > 'deleteQuery' => '',
> > 'insertQuery' => ''
> > )
> > );
> >
> > }
> >
> >
> > thanks.
> >
>
> set "var $displayField" in the model to the field you want to show in
> the dropdown menu.
>
>
> --
> Juan F. Giménez Silva
> http://juanfgs.wordpress.com
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>
> >
>
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