Are you doing it AJAX? and what is the data type of the coolumn friends_list?
On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 4:05 PM, WhyNotSmile <[email protected]>wrote: > Thanks John, but saveField isn't doing the job either. > > Sharon > > > On 12 June, 18:07, John Andersen <[email protected]> wrote: > > Can you just use $this->saveField('friend_list', $friendslist) instead > > of $this->save()? > > Enjoy, > > John > > > > On Jun 12, 7:57 pm, WhyNotSmile <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I'm trying to update a field in a record, using the following code: > > > > > $this->id = $user['User']['id']; > > > $this->set('friends_list', $friendslist); > > > $this->save(); > > > > > The record with id $user['User']['id'] exists in the db; I'm just > > > trying to update the friends_list field. > > > > > When I do this, though, it creates a whole new record - I thought that > > > if id was set, then it updated the record with that id? If I > > > explicitly set id, e.g.: > > > > > $this->set(array('friends_list => $friendslist, $id => $user['User'] > > > ['id'])); > > > > > if complains that a record with the primary key $user['User']['id'] > > > already exists. > > > > > Does anyone know what I'm doing wrong? Thanks! > > Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://cakeqs.org and help others > with their CakePHP related questions. > > 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]<cake-php%[email protected]>For > more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en > Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://cakeqs.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. 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
