[Catalyst] Using a post argument in a template

[James S. White]

I did. I want to use it as a variable even though it's passed in as an arg.
I didn't mean to be unclear, sorry. Once it's stashed, can I use it like
[% myarg %] in a template? or [% c.stash.myarg %]?

On Fri, 25 Jul 2008, Bill Moseley wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 07:40:59AM -0500, James S. White wrote:
> > I was trying to munge the paramaters in the controller,
>
> You said argument in your original post:
>
>     sub foo : Local {
>         my ( $self, $c, $myarg ) = @_;
>
>         $c->stash->{myarg} = $self->munge( $myarg );
>         # or use chaining
>     }
>
>
> > I just can't figure
> > out how to access the variables of a controller method in the template.
>
>     Munged argument is [% myarg | html %]
>
>
> > I'd
> > be more than happy to pass the argument to a controller, and then have the
> > view fetch it from the controller, and then the template read it from the view,
> > If I had any idea how to dereference the variables in order to set them in
> > new components. I was just trying to keep it walk before running and I keep
> > tripping over my feet.
>
> It's that wording that is tripping me up. ;)
>
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> >
> >
> > On Fri, 25 Jul 2008, Eden Cardim wrote:
> >
> > > On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 1:12 AM, James S. White <james at jameswhite.org> wrote:
> > > > I'm passing an argument to the method via a post, and then catch it with
> > > > my ( $self, $c, $myarg ) = @_; shouldn't there be a way to mine it without
> > > > using [% c.req.arguments.0 %] in the template?
> > > >
> > > > like [% c.controller('Page').methodname.myarg %] or something...
> > >
> > > You want [% c.req.body_params.myarg %] if it's a post, [%
> > > c.req.params.myarg %] if you don't care. I would munge the parameters
> > > in the controller and try to formalize an API to interact with the
> > > view though. Also, avoid making your view-side code be
> > > controller-dependent, you'll surely regret it later.
> > >
> > > --
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