doh.
so in posts controller:
function index ($category = null){
if ($category){
// add category conditions
}
}
And for categories just query the model, set a variable and display direct
into the layout with a $cats_for_layout or in an element, if you are going
to re-use it.
http://book.cakephp.org/#!/view/1081/Elements
hth
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 7:49 AM, Will Barker <[email protected]> wrote:
> Why not have
>
> function index ($category = null){
>
>
> }
>
> On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 6:21 AM, elias <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Assume I have this setup:
>> post table
>> categories table, with a hasMany(post)
>>
>> the index from posts_controller shows all the post items.
>>
>> I want to put an overview on my page of all the categories. (Preferable
>> directly in the layout, because I want it everywhere)
>> Would I put this in an element or something else? And how?
>>
>> If they click on 1 category, i want to show all the post items from that
>> category.
>> Do I use the categories_controller to show that page? Or die I make a
>> custom action in my posts_controller.
>>
>> thx
>>
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