Calling $this->set('someInformation', 'someValue') in the controller will
make the var $someInformation available in both the view and the layout ...
I think :)On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 10:08 AM, hahmadi82 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I'm not sure I follow. How do I pass the information into the layout file? > > Miles J wrote: > > > > > > Just put <?php echo $content_for_layout; ?> in your layout file, and > > then Cake will render your controllers view within that variables > > location. > > > > On Oct 1, 3:05 pm, hahmadi82 <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Correct, I want to use stuff from my cars controller in the > >> views/layout/default.ctp. The only possible solution I can think is to > >> use > >> ajax to load some of the car stuff. Basically, I'm curious how you can > >> access your database from the layout file. > >> > >> > >> > >> Miles J wrote: > >> > >> > Im sorry but I dont understand what you are asking. > >> > >> > Layout toolbar? Controller class? Do you mean component? > >> > >> > Layout has no controller? Not sure what you mean there. > >> > >> > Database in layout? You mean your result right? > >> > >> > On Oct 1, 1:52 pm, hahmadi82 <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Hi, > >> > >> >> I built a class with controller/views that I want displayed in my > >> layout > >> >> toolbar. Is this possible? How can I use this queried data in my > >> layout > >> >> file? Since layout has no controller, I'm not sure how I can use any > >> >> database stuff in the layout.... > >> >> -- > >> >> View this message in > >> >> > >> context: > http://www.nabble.com/Access-Classes-In-Layout-Help---tp25706283p2570... > >> >> Sent from the CakePHP mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > >> > >> -- > >> View this message in > >> context: > http://www.nabble.com/Access-Classes-In-Layout-Help---tp25706283p2570... > >> Sent from the CakePHP mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > > > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Access-Classes-In-Layout-Help---tp25706283p25711954.html > Sent from the CakePHP mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
