Re: $webroot of helper doesn't set by App::import

I found url() method in Helper class.
Even if webroot is null, it returns relative/full URL.

Thanks,

--
maya

On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 2:22 AM, <alan@asteriskpound.com> wrote:
> you know.. I experience the same issue....
> I have an internal email controller in my application, and I can't seem to
> link properly because of this issue.  It's an issue because my application
> (for development) is not off the / root.
>
> I just recently learned about elements and using $this->render() from the
> controller.... I saw in someone else's code that they did this.
>     function _getBodyText($view) {
>         // Temporarily store vital variables used by the controller.
>         $tmpLayout = $this->controller->layout;
>         $tmpAction = $this->controller->action;
>         $tmpOutput = $this->controller->output;
>         $tmpRender = $this->controller->autoRender;
>
>         // Render the plaintext email body.
>         ob_start();
>         $this->controller->output = null;
>         $body = $this->controller->render($this->viewPath . DS . $view .
> '_text', $this->layout . '_text');
>         ob_end_clean();
>
>         // Restore the layout, view, output, and autoRender values to the
> controller.
>         $this->controller->layout = $tmpLayout;
>         $this->controller->action = $tmpAction;
>         $this->controller->output = $tmpOutput;
>         $this->controller->autoRender = $tmpRender;
>
>         return $body;
>     }
> this is from swift_mailer
> I'm thinking of making something like this in my app.
> I hope it helps.
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: $webroot of helper doesn't set by App::import
> From: John Andersen <j.andersen.lv@gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, February 26, 2010 10:08 am
> To: CakePHP <cake-php@googlegroups.com>
>
> What are you trying to do?
> I would never use a Helper in a model, a helper is supposed to be used
> in a View!
> So please try to describe what you want to accomplish with a Helper in
> the Model!
> Enjoy,
> John
>
> On Feb 26, 5:59 am, maya <maya.neg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Im using Form helper in a Model like this.
>>
>> > App::import('Helper','Form');
>> > $form = new FormHelper();
>>
>> But $form->webroot is NULL, it is not able to read.
>> Is it a bug or by design?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> --
>> maya

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