Re: select box link and jump to selected category

That's because you're passing the ID of the form, not the select
widget. It's the select that changes.

On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 2:20 AM, Chris <chris69m@yahoo.com> wrote:
> ok cricket,... I bypass helper,... set categories in a controller which
> reads from bootstrap,... but still can't get it work from select box,...
>
> <?php echo $this->Form->create('', array('id'=>'FormId')); ?>
> <?php echo $this->Form->input("categories" , array('label' => false, 'type'
> => 'select', 'options'=>$categories)) ?>
>
> <script type="text/javascript">
>
> $('#FormId').change(function(){
> window.location('/videos/category/' + $(this).val());
> });
>
> </script>
> </form>
>
> can you take a look of it if you don't mind please,... select box located
> right in the middle,... on top of video thumbs,...
>
> http://www.hamayk.com/videos
>
> thanks
>
>
>
> On Thursday, December 13, 2012 6:52:34 PM UTC-8, cricket wrote:
>>
>> With JQuery that's a snap:
>>
>> $('#your_category_select_id').change(function(){
>> window.location('/categories/view/' + $(this).val());
>> });
>>
>> I've no idea how to do it with the Helper as I've never used it.
>>
>> Personally, I'd leave the 'view' part out so the URLs are like
>> '/categories/monitors', '/categories/keyboards', etc. which I think
>> looks a bit sharper.
>>
>> Just be sure to set up the routes properly for all other
>> CategoriesController actions, then create a route after them like:
>>
>> Router::connect(
>> '/categories/:slug',
>> array(
>> 'controller' => 'categories',
>> 'action' => 'view'
>> ),
>> array(
>> 'slug' => '[-a-z0-9]+',
>> 'pass' => array('slug')
>> )
>> );
>>
>> Then just set up the model to return Category.slug instead of id when
>> you do a find('list').
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 8:13 PM, Chris <chri...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>> > hi criket,...
>> > I have a links too,... but it looks ugly to display with video
>> > thumbs,... I
>> > need it to jump to category page once it selected from select box,... I
>> > guess I have to do it with js,...
>> >
>> > thanks
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thursday, December 13, 2012 4:49:22 PM UTC-8, cricket wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Do you mean jump to the category down the page? Use an id on the
>> >> header for the category and then use JS to change the window location
>> >> to '#' + your_id. But why not just create normal links rather than use
>> >> a select box?
>> >>
>> >> Or do you mean something altogether different? Your question is a bit
>> >> vague.
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 7:09 AM, Chris <chri...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>> >> > hi guys,...
>> >> > how can I link and jump to selected category from select box once it
>> >> > selected,...?
>> >> > I'm reading categories from helper:
>> >> > <?php echo $this->Form->input("categories" , array('label' => false,
>> >> > 'type'
>> >> > => 'select', 'options'=>$application->video_category())) ?>
>> >> >
>> >> > thanks in advance
>> >> > chris
>> >> >
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