I'm pretty sure someone wrote a behavior to handle this, perhaps the
Alias behaviour? Look in the bakery...

On Oct 5, 7:42 am, "David C. Zentgraf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You should really look into changing the variable name in the code.  
> With search&replace this may be the best option.
>
> Otherwise, you could do that in the model with the afterFind callback.
> Just copy the field:
> $model['name'] = $model['name_en_gb'];
>
> But you're setting yourself up for all kinds of problems with this, as  
> you'll have to convert back and forth between the database and  
> application.
>
> On 5 Oct 2008, at 15:36, robert123 wrote:
>
>
>
> > hi,
>
> > Thank you, I have a cakephp application, the product model has the
> > 'name' field, and all the codes, that is the controller, view, call
> > that field as 'name'.
>
> > but right now the product table in the database which has the field
> > 'name' has been changed to 'name_en_gb', I am wondering, is there any
> > small change in the model I can do such that it will read the
> > 'name_en_gb' field in the product table in the database, but at the
> > code level, the view, controller, etc can access it using the 'name'
> > field.
>
> > Thank you
>
> > On Oct 5, 2:21 pm, "David C. Zentgraf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> If you mean "display to the user" I don't see where the problem is.
> >> If you're talking about scaffolding, just make a proper view.
> >> If you mean "change internally" it's more hassle than it's worth  
> >> IMHO.
>
> >> Can you clarify a bit what you want to do and where you're stuck?
>
> >> On 5 Oct 2008, at 10:32, robert123 wrote:
>
> >>> hi
>
> >>> in my database there is a field
>
> >>> which is name_en_gb
>
> >>> in my model
>
> >>> i wanted it to read the field, but display it as the field
>
> >>> name
>
> >>> can anyone let me know how to do it, thank you
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