Rick:

I think you want to look into elements.

You can create an action in your articles  controller like
"loadArticleSnippet($id)"

You can then call that action from an element that is coded into your
homepage.

http://book.cakephp.org/view/97/Elements

On Jan 4, 5:54 am, Rick Hurst <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> A newbie question, which i'm sure is incredibly simple!
>
> I've downloaded 1.2 and taken a simple static web site and ported it
> to cake, by using the provided PagesController and a view for each
> static page. I've also created a new Model "Articles", for which i've
> set up a model, view and controller and can populate content using
> scaffolding.
>
> I want to include snippets of content from a couple of articles on my
> homepage - this doesn't currently have a controller, it's just static
> content in /app/views/pages/home.ctp. I'd like to keep the rest of the
> static content in home.ctp
>
> How do I go about loading a couple of specific articles, so I can
> render article content in /app/views/pages/home.ctp?
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