OK, I'll have another look at the security component.
The last time I tried it, I found the same you did: it caused more
problems than it solved.
Thanks anyway.
grigri:
> If you use the Security Component then the Form Helper will
> automatically generate and manage hash fields to make sure that hidden
> fields are not modified (amongst other things) (I've found it to cause
> more problems than it solves, however - give it a go).
>
> To be honest, I rarely make use of saveAll(), I generally override the
> save() function in the model to save the associated models I need to.
> This way I'm 100% in control of what happens and when. I'll probably
> get used to saveAll() eventually though...
>
> On Oct 8, 1:40 pm, Günther Theilen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Yeah, I thought about that.
>> But what happens if a user changes the value of the hidden field
>> AdvancedEntry.id?
>> So I would have to check if the field has the right value. And in that
>> case I could just drop the hidden field.
>>
>> Or am I missing something?
>>
>> Regards
>> Guenther
>>
>> grigri wrote:
>>> Add a hidden field containing the AdvancedEntry id to the form:
>>> echo $form->input('BasicEntry.bacon');
>>> echo $form->input('AdvancedEntry.id');
>>> echo $form->input('AdvancedEntry.eggs');
>>> (The `id` of the BasicEntry is transmitted to the edit action as the
>>> 1st parameter, so you don't need to do this for the primary model. It
>>> doesn't hurt, though)
>>> (id fields are hidden by default, so you don't need to specify it)
>>> hth
>>> grigri
>>> On Oct 8, 9:45 am, Günther Theilen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>> let's say there are two models:
>>>> BasicEntry hasOne AdvancedEntry
>>>> AdvancedEntry belongsTo BasicEntry
>>>> In the advanced_entries table in the DB there is a field called
>>>> "basic_entry_id"
>>>> In views/basic_entries_edit.ctp there is something like this:
>>>> $form->input('BasicEntry.foo');
>>>> $form->input('AdvancedEntry.bar');
>>>> In the basic_entries_controller/edit method I have:
>>>> $this->BasicCity->save($this->data);
>>>> which saves only the data for the BasicEntry.
>>>> So I assumed I have to use saveAll() which doesn't work quite as I
>>>> expected.
>>>> If I don't set $this->data['AdvancedEntry']['id'] manually before
>>>> saveAll I get an INSERT instead of an UPDATE.
>>>> I set the value with something like this:
>>>> $this->data['AdvancedEntry']['id'] =
>>>> $this->BasicEntry->AdvancedEntry->field('id', array(
>>>> 'basic_entry_id' => $this->data['BasicEntry']['id']));
>>>> Do I really have to do this manually or is there an automagic cake-like
>>>> way?
>>>> Regards
>>>> Guenther
> >
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