Re: Dynamic Routing

This might help, look at the comments:

http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/taking-advantage-of-the-pages-controller

Others approaches:

http://snook.ca/archives/cakephp/static_pages_cakephp12/
http://cakebaker.42dh.com/2008/06/18/an-alternative-approach-for-static-pages/
http://snook.ca/archives/cakephp/easier_static_pages_2/

> Could you possibly point me to the specific page in the manual
> where it refers to this area of functionality?

He is talking probably about the routes section.

> Also, is there a way to pass control from one controller to another?
> If thats in the manual also could you point me to the page in the
> manual where it talks about it?

For another action in the same controller you can use
$this->setAction(), but for a different controller you can use
$this->requestAction() or instanciate the other controller and do the
dispatching yourself (don't forget to call constructClasses() in the
new controller).

HTH,
- Dardo Sordi.

> Thanks.
>
> On Oct 26, 2:18 am, deedod <dee...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> What's the best way to go about setting updynamicrouting
>> so that I can redirect all my 'missing controller' errors to another
>> defined controller to perform operations on?
>>
>> I basically want any error page to filter through the pages controller
>> (or any other controller I choose) so I can check the requested URL
>> and determine if the URL is valid or not.
>>
>> I have some other defined controllers that I use as normal but I also
>> want the ability to define custom URLs for a page and then to be
>> able to pull the data for that page after checking the URL requested.
>>
>> Should I use some sort ofrouting? Or is there another approach I
>> should use. I don't want to redirect ALL pages to the specified
>> controller since I have a couple other controllers that I use.
>>
>> Also, is there a way that you can pass control from one controller
>> to another? For instance, I'm in the pages controller but is there a
>> way to jump to another controller on the fly?
>>
>> Any help would be great.
>>
>> Thanks.
> >
>

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