I'll play around with that, thanks.
A new undocumented goodie every day... ;-)
On 8 Oct 2008, at 16:54, grigri wrote:
>
> What about $this->addScript() ?
>
> From the view:
>
> $this->addScript("<!-- whatever you want here -->");
>
> Adds it internally to the $scripts_for_layout variable; it's called
> from HtmlHelper::css() and whatnot.
>
> hth
> grigri
>
> On Oct 8, 3:19 am, "David C. Zentgraf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I'm using the HeadHelper to do exactly what you want to
>> do.http://rossoft.wordpress.com/2006/03/28/register-head-tags-from-helpe
>> ...
>>
>> On 8 Oct 2008, at 11:16, BrendonKoz wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>> Ah, teknoid... I've seen that solution before, albeit with
>>> different
>>> variable names, but that would be the exact solution I was looking
>>> for. Thanks.
>>
>>> The reason I don't want to create separate CSS files (usually the
>>> best
>>> solution) is two-fold.
>>> 1. I can't think of a way to apply IE conditional styling with
>>> Cake's
>>> built in $html->css() method unless I create a layout specifically
>>> for
>>> this purpose - but without the additional variable in the layout
>>> that
>>> you suggested, I probably wouldn't have figured out how to do that
>>> properly anyway.
>>> 2. I'd rather not have multiple stylesheets specific to a single web
>>> address on the server - that can add up rather quickly. I foresee
>>> administration wanting other forms recreated on the web, and with
>>> just
>>> 30 forms, that approximately 90 CSS files unrelated to core CSS
>>> styles
>>> for regular layout.
>>
>>> I've used the default.ctp layout supplied by Cake's core so often to
>>> recreate functionality, I completely forgot I could add my own
>>> variables to it, and that they would be accessible from my views.
>>> Thanks again.
>>
>>> On Oct 7, 7:02 pm, teknoid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>> To me it seems that you've shut down the best option (creating a
>>>> separate CSS file)... why not create one?
>>
>>>> On the other hand you could try something like that in the layout:
>>>> if(isset($additional_css)) { echo $additional_css; }
>>
>>>> in the view:
>>>> $this->set('additional_css', '<style> //your css code </style>');
>>
>>>> On Oct 7, 5:48 pm, BrendonKoz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>>>> I have some page-specific code (CSS in this case) that I would
>>>>> like to
>>>>> use on a form. This code will *not* be used anywhere else in my
>>>>> application, and if replicated, only portions of it will be. I'd
>>>>> rather not have to create separate CSS files to use this. I
>>>>> looked at
>>>>> $html->css() and $html->style() without success. Is there another
>>>>> method to input *whatever* code I'd like directly in to
>>>>> $scripts_for_layout?
>>
>>>>> The specific code I need to insert can be found at the following
>>>>> pastebin address:http://pastebin.com/m28c87fd2
>>
>>>>> I do plan on reusing the layout I created for this, for other
>>>>> forms,
>>>>> but the CSS is specific to this individual form (a recreation of a
>>>>> paper form, and must retain the same look for legal reasons).
>>
>>>>> Although I could use $html->css for two of the three CSS sections
>>>>> (I'd
>>>>> prefer not to however), that specific class method is not made to
>>>>> handle IE conditional CSS statements for insertion. Has anyone
>>>>> come
>>>>> up with any solutions to this in their own projects, or have any
>>>>> ideas
>>>>> on a possible solution?
>>
>>>>> Note: The linked CSS file has not yet been converted for use
>>>>> within
>>>>> Cake, but that's not the issue here.- Hide quoted text -
>>
>>>> - Show quoted text -
> >
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