Re: scaffolding and displayField

Sorry for the noise: this article
http://www.packtpub.com/article/working-with-simple-associations-using-cakephp
uses authors.php and books.php for model files which is obviously wrong,
since it should be author.php book.php

Lorenzo Bettini wrote:
> Hi
>
> I have two very simple models
>
> class Author extends AppModel
> {
> var $name = 'Author';
> var $displayField = 'name';
> var $hasMany = 'Book';
> }
>
> class Book extends AppModel
> {
> var $name = 'Book';
> var $belongsTo = 'Author';
> }
>
> and the corresponding controllers with scaffolding
>
> class AuthorsController extends AppController {
> var $name = 'Authors';
> var $scaffold;
> }
>
> class BooksController extends AppController {
> var $name = 'Books';
> var $scaffold;
> }
>
> according to the documentation
> http://book.cakephp.org/view/105/Scaffolding I should see the author's
> name when listing books instead of his id, while it's not like that...
> where am I going wrong, please?
>
> thanks in advance
> Lorenzo
>

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