Hi Mike - will that only render to placeholders within the layout script, or
can I persuade it to render to placeholders within index.phtml somehow?
Yours,
Mark
Mike Wright-4 wrote:
>
> lightflowmark wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I'm trying to achieve the following and having real difficulty in seeing
>> how
>> it should work:
>>
>> 1) have a global layout using Zend_Layout which renders some
>> common-to-all-actions stuff - a header, a menu, a footer. The 'main
>> action'
>> is then rendered to layout()->content.
>> 2) have the 'main action' render some widget actions to placeholders
>> within
>> its view script.
>>
>> So if I have the following
>> IndexController:
>> menuAction
>> headerAction
>> indexAction
>> widgetAction
>> anotherWidgetAction
>>
>> layout.phtml:
>> <?= $this->layout()->header ?>
>> <?= $this->layout()->menu ?>
>> <?= $this->layout()->content ?>
>>
>>
>> index.phtml:
>> <? //I want widgetAction content rendered here ?>
>>
>> <? //I want anotherWidgetAction content rendered here ?>
>>
>>
>>
>> When I go to /index/index, menuAction and headerAction are called by the
>> ActionStack and rendered at the appropriate placeholders in layout.phtml
>> by
>> Zend_Layout.
>>
>> Then I want indexAction to call widgetAction and anotherWidgetAction and
>> render them to placeholders within index.phtml.
>>
>>
>>
>> What is the best way of achieving this? I am adding widgetAction &
>> anotherWidgetAction to the ActionStack in indexAction, but how do I
>> render
>> them to placeholders in index.phtml?
>
> Hi Mark,
>
> You're on the right track.
>
> In your layout:
> <?= $this->layout()->widget ?>
>
> In your index controller:
> $this->render('widget', 'widget');
>
> This will cause the views/scripts/index/widget.phtml script to be
> rendered into the segment with the same name in the layout. Note that
> the segment's name need not be the same as the script's name.
>
> hth,
> Mike Wright
>
>
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