Re: need help with form

Does that mean that I can have a view that does not have a
corresponding action?

How would i get the form to use person and the values from the input?

Sorry for the newb questions...

On Oct 31, 8:19 pm, cricket <zijn.digi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 5:48 PM, Briko03 <nathanrlar...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Here is my view:
>
> > <?php
> > echo $form->create('Result', array('action' => 'findperson'));
> > echo $form->input('lname');
> > echo $form->input('fname');
>
> > echo $form->submit();
> > echo $form->end();
> > ?>
>
> > Here is the action:
>
> > function findperson()
> >           {
> >                if (!empty($this->data)) {
> >                        $this->redirect(array('action' => 'person'));
> >                        }
> >                }
> >        //I want to append this to the redirect - $this->data['Result']
> > ['lname']
>
> > I am kind of stuck at the moment and not sure what I am doing
> > wrong....
>
> Don't redirect as that creates an entirely new request. You could use
> setAction() instead.
>
> But I think you need to ask yourself whether this is really the best
> way to do this. findPerson() doesn't seem to do a lot of finding at
> all. So why bother? Couldn't you simply go directly to person()?
>
> > Right now when i click submit i just get a blank white screen.
>
> Probably a fatal error. Set debug to 2 and/or check your server log.

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