Dave Maharaj :: WidePixels.com wrote:
> I have a states table which holds id, abrev, name
>
> My user profile displays the State.name based on the id. (HABTM table)
>
> <?php echo $user['User']['state_id']; ?> displays California
>
> How can i get it to display CA rather than the full name?
>
> the controller gets the user info by:
> $this->set('users', $this->paginate());
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dave
Why HABTM?
Shouldn't it be sth like: User hasOne State, State belongsTo User? It
should be enough to just have a state_id at your user table.
Marcel
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