I misread your original post. I think what you need to do is call
render(), not redirect().

$this->render('chartofaccounts');

On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 3:40 PM, Mickiii <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Thanks Brian, however if I remove the redirect call it displays the
> view for the function "add", i.e. the add.ctp (which doesnt exists),
> but I want it to go back to chartofaccounts where the form is, and
> then display the errors there.
>
> On Feb 2, 9:30 pm, brian <[email protected]> wrote:
>> You don't need to redirect. When you do so, the information stored in
>> $validationErrors is lost because you're making a new request. If you
>> remove the redirect() call, Cake should simply re-display the form.
>> Then if all is working well, FormHelper will take care of printing the
>> errors for you.
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 3:23 PM, Mickiii <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi,
>>
>> > This is probably simple, but I can't find any specifics on it.
>>
>> > I have a controller called ledger_controller, which uses two models:
>> > Ledgeraccount and Ledgertransaction. Within this controller i have a
>> > function called chartofaccounts, which includes a form, with an action
>> > that leads to the ledger controller, but a function called "add". I
>> > can save the data alright, and also validate it, but I can't get the
>> > error messages to show... why is that?
>>
>> > Controller "ledger":
>>
>> >        function add () {
>> >                if(!empty($this->data)) {
>> >                        $this->Ledgeraccount->set($this->data);
>> >                        if($this->Ledgeraccount->validates()) {
>> >                                $this->Ledgeraccount->save($this->data, 
>> > false);
>> >                                $this->redirect('chartofaccounts');
>> >                        } else {
>> >                                $this->Session->setFlash('Venligt ret 
>> > fejlene herunder',
>> > 'default', array('class'=>'bad'));
>> >                                $this->redirect('chartofaccounts');
>> >                        }
>> >                }
>> >        }
>>
>> > Form in chartofaccounts.ctp
>>
>> > <?=$form->create('Ledgeraccount', array('url' => '/ledger/add'));?>
>>
>> > <?
>> >        echo $form->input('Ledgeraccount.number');
>> >        echo $form->input('Ledgeraccount.name');
>> >        echo $form->input('Ledgeraccount.type', array('options' => array(
>> >                'header'=>'Header',
>> >                'sum'=>'Sum',
>> >                'profitloss'=>'Profit Loss',
>> >                'balancesheet'=>'Balancesheet'
>> >        )));
>> > ?>
>>
>> > <?=$form->end('Create');?>
>>
>> > If this is standard behaviour, then is there any way I can get the
>> > errormessages to show in the chartofaccounts view, without breaking
>> > the conventions too much?
>>
>> > Thanks
> >
>

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