I am glad it worked out. Those ajax submits can have you scratching
your head a lot before you realize what is going on.
On Nov 7, 2:43 am, Home Boy Howy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ok, I am a complete dork. The reason this wasn't working is because
> the AJAX submit wasn't going to the ACTUAL action of the form. So
> getting rid of that parameter of jQuery AJAX form submit it went to
> the correct form action which allowed the validation process to return
> to the correct URL and action.
>
> Martins tip above was a great help:
> You could change your forma little:
> $form->create('Contact', array('url' => $this->here, 'id' =>
> 'sendpage-
> form'))
>
> Thanks Martin!!
>
> -Brian
>
> On Nov 6, 4:47 pm, Home Boy Howy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Wow. I did what you recommends and still no "love". Thank you for the
> > tip on "$this-here" syntax. It is still clearing the params on
> > validation. I guess I don't understand what happens during the
> > validation process. I assumed that it would just return the user to
> > the previous URL with all params still in the URL which would then
> > just reset that data variable.
> > What I am trying to do is a similiar thing as a basic old CakePHP
> > generated admin edit form, but instead of passing the controller
> > function the Id I am trying to pass the function a URL string. Just
> > like the edit link passes the edit form the id and sets a hidden form
> > value, I want to do this with a url string. On edit and submit of the
> > form, instead of saving the data I want to shoot of an email to the
> > email addresses added in the form. What is throwing me is the darn
> > validation of this form.
>
> > -Brian
>
> > On Nov 6, 1:45 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
>
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Hi Howy,
>
> > > You are loosing the agruments since you are submitting the form to "/
> > > contacts/send_page" and not "/contacts/send_page/params/here".
> > > But you still try to pull "sendUrl" from the passed params if the
> > > validation fails.
>
> > > You could change your forma little:
> > > $form->create('Contact', array('url' => $this->here, 'id' => 'sendpage-
> > > form'))
>
> > > or not replace the value of $this->data['Contact']['sendUrl'] if the
> > > validation fails. I prefer the first alternative.
>
> > > Either way, you need to "validate" the url passed and handle that in a
> > > different way since displaying the form again will not solve that
> > > problem. This data should first be validated before even displaying
> > > the form and if the url does not pass validation the form should
> > > probably not be displayed at all.
>
> > > /Martin
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