Change if($this->User->save($this->data['User']['about_me'])) {
to
if($this->User->save($this->data)) {

On Dec 6, 9:42 pm, mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a simple example below.  I just want a form that saves stuff to
> the database.  Its never getting to log "test2" I guess the data is
> not in the right format but how am I supposed to do it?  I've already
> spent a considerable amount of time debugging this and other problems,
> please help!
>
> thanks.
>
> CREATE TABLE users
> (
> id int NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,
> lastName varchar(255),
> firstName varchar(255),
> picture_id int,
> about_me varchar(255),
> PRIMARY KEY (id)
> );
>
> here's the model:
> class User extends AppModel
> {
>     // Its always good practice to include this variable.
>     var $name = 'User';
>
>     // This is used for validation, see Chapter "Data Validation".
>     var $validate = array();
>
> }
>
> controller:
> class NewuserController extends AppController
> {
>         var $name = 'Newuser';
>         var $uses = Array('User');
>
>         function index()
>         {
>
>         }
>
>         function add() {
>                 $this->log('in newuser_controller add()');
>                 if(!empty($this->data)) {
>                         $this->log('test1');
>                         //If the form data can be validated and saved...
>                         
> if($this->User->save($this->data['User']['about_me'])) {
>                         $this->log('test2');
>                         //Set a session flash message and redirect.
>                                 $this->Session->setFlash("User Saved!");
>                                 $this->redirect('add');
>                         }
>                 }
>         }
>
> }
>
> View:
>
> ...
> <form action="<?php echo $html->url('/newuser/add'); ?>"
> method="post">
> <? //echo $form->create('User'); ?>
>
> <FONT CLASS="text12">&nbsp;<BR>Describe yourself</FONT>
>
> <?php echo $html->textarea('User/about_me')?>
>
>         <?php echo $html->submit('Add'); ?><br/>
>
> <? //echo $form->end('Add User'); ?>
> </form>
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