Re: DetailsViewHelper (sort of)

How do you not provide the column name (or alias)?

On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 11:00 PM, Léo Willian Kölln <leokolln@gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes, the column name (label).
>
> And no, i don't need to provide it on the FormHelper (necessarily).
> I will use the method schema, but to implement a separate centralized label
> definition on the model (o thing that i think should already be on the
> Framework (suggestion)).
>
> Thanks guys.
>
> Léo Willian Kölln
>
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 6:54 PM, lowpass <zijn.digital@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> What do you mean by "manually"? The point of writing it like that is
>> that it will display the new value if you change it in the DB.
>>
>> Or are you referring to the column name? But you need to provide that
>> to FormHelper anyway.
>>
>> I don't understand what problem you're trying to fix but there is the
>> Model::schema() method. Perhaps that will help with whatever you're
>> trying to do.
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 3:59 PM, Léo Willian Kölln <leokolln@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Yes, What i´m doing is this, but this is what i want to avoid. As you
>> > see,
>> > you need to "manually" write the label. What if it changes? If it was
>> > not a
>> > problem, FormHelper would not implement a solution for this (label).
>> >
>> > In my helper implementation i´m already using the formHelper label
>> > method
>> > implementation (almost full copy and paste). What i´m arguing is that a
>> > method for retrieving the Label text should be in other place, and the
>> > formHelper::label() method should use it.
>> >
>> > Léo Willian Kölln
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 2:28 PM, Amit <amit@amitvaria.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Not entirely sure what you're looking for here. Regarding a simple way
>> >> to
>> >> to output data from the model, it seems simple enough to do:
>> >>
>> >> <p>Field: <?php echo $model['Model']['field']; ?></p>
>> >>
>> >> If you're looking for how FormHelper->label() formats the field name,
>> >> you
>> >> could reimplement the label function -
>> >> http://api20.cakephp.org/view_source/form-helper#line-782
>> >>
>> >> On Wednesday, September 19, 2012 11:06:35 AM UTC-5, Léo Willian Kölln
>> >> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> As i´m implementing a CRUD i was trying to make a Helper to make the
>> >>> rendering of a Details screen more easy.
>> >>>
>> >>> The question is, If there is a FormHelper that i can use to help me
>> >>> render labels and fields, why does not exists a Helper to output
>> >>> simple
>> >>> (direct) data from a Model?
>> >>>
>> >>> I ask this because as i was trying to implement a Helper like this,
>> >>> one
>> >>> of the things is to determine the Label (as in a form, but no <label>
>> >>> tag),
>> >>> and there is no isolated implementation to get this info, only on the
>> >>> FormHelper->label(). In my opinion the implementation to get the
>> >>> "text" of a
>> >>> label should go on other place (maybe on the Helper base class?) as
>> >>> this is
>> >>> a separated concept.
>> >>>
>> >>> I´m wrong? There is other way to get this data?
>> >>>
>> >>> Léo Willian Kölln
>> >>
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