jsunquist As a rule of them you should not need to capture or store any value more than once.
Redundant data leads to problems in data integrity. (eg when something changes, how may places must it be changed?) If it is a separate model/table/form, I suggest using relationship to reference one from the other. If it is the same model, that sounds useless. On Mar 13, 1:40 pm, brian <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 11:10 AM, jsundquist <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I am currently working on an application that I am in need of > > populating fields with data that users are entering data into. > > However I would like to just copy that text from the field they are > > entering text into into the database field that I have instead of > > making them type the data in twice. Is this possible? Or am I going to > > have to require them to enter the data in twice? > > Can you give an example? Do you mean that you want to include data > from another form? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CakePHP" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
