Thanks, I'll look for some more recent basic tutorials. I commented on the site but nobody responded. I at least have CakePHP installed and working, so that's a start.
Thanks again! Very pleased with the CakePHP community so far. Very helpful, not condescending to newbs like myself. On Jan 20, 9:55 am, PHPMine <[email protected]> wrote: > this tutorial looks old and incompatible with the latest version of > cake. furthermore, put "debug($data);" without the quotes of course, > after the Products->find() to verify you actually have data. then put > that same code in your view to verify the data makes it to your view. > > lastly, comment on the tutorial and ask the author if he can make an > updated version for Cake 1.3 > > On Jan 19, 8:34 pm, tacoparty <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > I am a complete newbie to PHP and especially CakePHP and am going > > through a few tutorials I found online. > > > The one I'm having problems with is located > > here:http://www.switchonthecode.com/tutorials/cakephp-using-helpers#commen... > > > I've followed all the steps verbatim but when I try to go to the page > > to see the results it returns two error messages. The table headers > > show up but no data. > > > Undefined variable: data [APP\views\products\index.ctp, line 14] > > > Invalid argument supplied for foreach() [APP\views\products\index.ctp, > > line 14] > > > This is what my controller file looks like: > > > class ProductsController extends AppController > > { > > var $name = "Products"; > > var $helpers = array('Html'); > > > function index() > > { > > $data = $this->Product->find('all'); > > > $this->set('data', $data); > > }} -- Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials http://tv.cakephp.org Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php
