http://www.webiscake.com Web developpement made easy Fri, 15 May 2009 03:01:37 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This post is totally unrelated to CakePHP, but oh well! As you might have noticed, OpenX does not work on HostGator's default shared hosting. Every ad you post on your website through OpenX will be viewable, but clicking the ad will lead to a 403 forbidden page. It has something to do ... http://www.webiscake.com/openx-and-hostgator-shared-hosting/ Working with accentuated characters in CakePHP can definitely be a pain if you’re unfamiliar with a few basic guidelines. All your files must be encoded in UTF-8 Make sure all your files containing accentuated characters are encoded in UTF-8 (no BOM or it’ll screw everything up!). If your file does not ... http://www.webiscake.com/common-mistakes-when-with-accentuated-characters/ This seems like a fairly common case, but it might not be obvious for everyone. While the title is not totally clear, let's use an exemple to show where the problem lies. Let's say we have a Message model, which has the following fields : id, sender, receiver, created, title, text. ... http://www.webiscake.com/model-x-with-multiple-associations-leading-to-model-y/ When creating a search function for your website, it is fairly important to sort results by relevance. I had to do this last week, so I might as well share how I did it. I wanted to search the News model with simple keywords. Here's my News table : CREATE TABLE `news` ... http://www.webiscake.com/sort-search-results-by-relevance/ A couple days ago, a client I currently work for found a little annoyance with cakePHP default's behaviour of redirecting to the index action after a delete or edit action, thus ignoring the page you were on. Indeed, redirecting to $this->referer wouldn't work in this case because the data is posted ... http://www.webiscake.com/redirecting-to-the-proper-page-after-actions/