Tutorial is definitely wrong if it offers plain HTML in view. Cake
works "out of the box" on any domain/subdir/subsubdir without problems
if you use cake helpers to output anything about paths. Form action,
link href, image src, etc - and do not use hardcoded URLs at all.

On Oct 4, 9:27 am, IamJim <[email protected]> wrote:
>     Thank-you very much for the reply, but the tutorial (so far) is
> not wrong. (except in the SQL of one extra COMMA) that he will be
> fixing.
>
>   Changing the form, would have made it work...but made it a mess for
> portability. It did not "run out of the box" (as describe the pathing
> problem) in a subdirectory, but will on a /localhost/subdomain just
> fine. (pointing to a ROOT)
>
>   The simple resolution is some XAMPP mods to create the subdomain and
> Vhost Alias
>
> http://www.jaredhocutt.com/2009/07/adding-a-subdomain-on-localhost-in...
>
>   Again, thanks much for the reply...and looking to see how this has
> evolved...as I tried it about 2 years ago...and got flustered :-)
>
> On Oct 3, 1:19 pm, "Dr. Loboto" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > If you copied listing 9 
> > fromhttp://www.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/tutorials/os-php-cake1/s...
> > you get what you get - it is wrong view. And, I afraid, wrong tutorial
> > at all.
>
> > Read about Form helper:http://book.cakephp.org/view/183/Creating-Forms
>
> > On Oct 3, 5:12 pm, IamJim <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > >    Good day all, and this is my first post to the group and trying to
> > > get Cake to be able to run from a Sub-directory (structure) instead
> > > of /weboot in my XAMPP installation in order to keep this cleaner.
>
> > >http://localhost/myCoreRoutines/cake/
>
> > >   OR??  Maybe I just need to create a 'sub-domain'...in which I am
> > > really unsure how to to to my "localhost" ?? (not sure if I am
> > > explaining this correct, but I am NOT running my local box as a web
> > > server using a FQDN
>
> > >   I did do a 'search' first (prior to posting) ox 'xampp' and there
> > > were 16 results and none of them were really addressing what I need to
> > > accomplish
>
> > >    I am sure it is just a pathing or setting I need to
> > > change...similar to an IF/ELSE statement possibly, but I am usure how
> > > to achieve this please.
>
> > >   I have installed LOCAL as C:\xampp\htdocs\cake
>
> > > LOCAL ENVIRONMENT
> > > Win2kServer running XAMPP
> > > PHP 5.2.9 (cli) (built: Feb 25 2009 15:52:24)
> > > Copyright (c) 1997-2009 The PHP Group
> > > Zend Engine v2.2.0, Copyright (c) 1998-2009 Zend Technologies
> > >     with Zend Extension Manager v1.2.0, Copyright (c) 2003-2007, by
> > > Zend Technologies
> > >     with Zend Optimizer v3.3.3, Copyright (c) 1998-2007, by Zend
> > > Technologies
>
> > > I also (after local dev and testing) will be uploading to:
>
> > > REMOTE ENVIRONMENT
> > > CENTOS 5.3 i686 standard
> > > PHP 5.2.8 (cli) (built: Jul  8 2009 14:31:09)
> > > Copyright (c) 1997-2008 The PHP Group
> > > Zend Engine v2.2.0, Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Zend Technologies
>
> > >   For now, I have uploaded my CAKEPHP to a subdomain (created using
> > > cPanel) such as:
>
> > > cake.theWebsite.com
>
> > >   First of all, I am using this tutorial which is laid out VERY WELL
> > > for someone new to understand and is step by step:
>
> > >http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/tutorials/os-php-cake1/i...
>
> > >   I am able to get up to page 3 of this where there is a form:
>
> > >http://cake.theWebsite.com/users/register
>
> > >   Everything works just fine !!
>
> > >   But, on my LOCAL set up...which is a "sub-directory", and not a sub-
> > > domain (aka WEBROOT) and I am able to get the FORM to load fine
>
> > > And the LOCAL URL is:
>
> > >http://localhost/myCoreRoutines/cake/users/register
>
> > >  but what is happening after FORM SUBMISSION
>
> > > Cake is PATHING this back into the "WEBROOT" of :
>
> > >http://localhost/users/register
>
> > > (Please note the removal of : myCoreRoutines/cake from the URL)
>
> > > and is tossing (of course)
>
> > > Object not found!
> > > The requested URL was not found on this server.
>
> > >   Any help would be greatly appreciated...and I would suspect a simple
> > > solution....it is just I am noew to CAKE.
>
> > >   I had no problem using this SubDir structure using /symfony at all.
>
> > >   Thank you all in advance,
>
> > > Jim
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