Re: Implementing Uploadify (JQuery Plugin) in a CakePHP project

It looks to me that this thing wouldn't work with Cake controllers
unless it's modified to accept absolute URLs. Why would they use
relative paths? Strange.

On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 6:22 PM, Robert McWay <mcway_web_design@cox.net> wrote:
>
> That was one of the first things i tried...When i changed this it
> created a "files" folder in the root cake direcory...thats why i had
> to change it to its current path.  The answer has something to do with
> the way cakephp writes the urls..I found a post topic in the Uploadify
> forum, ( http://www.uploadify.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=47&p=210&hilit=mvc#p210
> ), where someone had a similar issue with code ignitor, but i could
> not get the proposed answer to work. Thanks for the help...
>
> On Apr 2, 3:00 pm, Brendon Kozlowski <Brendon...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> Without taking any further look at how this script and included jQuery
>> function actually works (but the settings you provided)...try changing
>> the "folder" setting's value to simply "/files".
>>
>> If that doesn't work I might actually take a look at this.  It's
>> probably very simple to fix, and the script itself sounds neat (and
>> possibly useful).  :)
>>
>> On Apr 2, 3:53 pm, Robert <mcway_web_des...@cox.net> wrote:
>>
>> > I am trying to implement the JQuery Plugin, "Uploadify" in my CakePHP
>> > project...but I am having a problem calling the upload script
>> > specified in the "script" parameter...This is due to the fact that the
>> > CakePHP "Pretty URLs" are breaking it. After some research through
>> > this forum, i came across a post where someone was having a similar
>> > problem in CodeIgniter...The solution was to strip the pagepath
>> > variable from the uploadify script, to allow use of pretty
>> > urls...however i still cannot get the script to find my upload
>> > script...
>>
>> > my jquery function...
>>
>> > $('#PhotoFilename').fileUpload({
>> >       'uploader': '/uploader.swf',
>> >       'script': '/photos/upload',
>> >       'folder': '/app/webroot/files',
>> >       'cancelImg': '/img/cancel.png',
>> >       'multi': true
>> >    });
>>
>> > ..from jquery.uploadify: setting the pagepath to nothing...
>>
>> > var f="&pagepath=";
>>
>> > I have tried using a relative path, as well as an absolute path, for
>> > teh "script" parameter, but nothing has worked...Any insight would be
>> > much appreciated...
>>
>>
> >
>

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