One note (for future readers too) - you are forcing your form element to GET - only POST data is populated into $this->data.
On Aug 3, 8:11 pm, Louie Miranda <[email protected]> wrote: > *Solved it!* > > I can't seem to debug($this->data), so I debug($this->params); > > And found the solution. > > $this->params['form']['q']; > > Instead of > > $this->data['q'] > > Which is not working. > > Regards, > -- > Louie Miranda > - Email: [email protected] > - Web:http://www.louiemiranda.com > > On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 11:04 AM, Louie Miranda <[email protected]> wrote: > > I tried the ajax autocomplete manual. > >http://book.cakephp.org/it/view/1370/autoComplete > > > *PROBLEM:* > > > 1. I can't seem to query $this->data['q']; > > 2. Therefore, the auto complete list shows, everything. And not the > > specific keyword or "q" value. > > > How will I query $this->data['q'];? I think, I followed everything. What > > seems to be wrong? > > > The codes: > > > *Added my controller* > > > function autocompletetitle() { > >> $this->set('results', $this->Publication->find('all', array( > >> 'conditions' => array( > >> 'Publication.itemName LIKE' => $this->data['q'].'%' > >> ), > >> 'fields' => array('itemName') > >> ))); > >> $this->layout = 'ajax'; > >> } > > > *And my form* > > > <?php echo $form->create('Publication', array('action' => 'sresults', > >> 'type' => 'get'));?> > >> <?php echo $ajax->autoComplete('q', '/publications/autocompletetitle'); ?> > >> <?php echo $form->end('Search'); ?> > > > The autocompletetitle view is set and working, I can see it when accessing > > /autocompletetitle and if I search. > > > -- > > Louie Miranda > > - Email: [email protected] > > - Web:http://www.louiemiranda.com 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
