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i have created my controller like this
Code:
<?php
class News extends CI_Controller {
public function __construct()// constuctor
{
parent::__construct();
$this->load->model('news_model');// load news_model at startup
}
public function index($page = 'index')
{
$data['news'] = $this->news_model->get_news();// function writen in model
$this->load->view('templates/header', $data);
$this->load->view('news/index', $data);
$this->load->view('templates/footer', $data);
}
public function create()
{
$this->load->helper('form');// helper library default of codeigniter
$this->load->library('form_validation');// helper library default of codeigniter
$data['title'] = 'Create a news item';
$this->form_validation->set_rules('title', 'Title', 'required');// we have to set criteria of each form elemen, it will evaluate automaticallly
$this->form_validation->set_rules('text', 'text', 'required');
if ($this->form_validation->run() === FALSE)// if valiadtion false then return error message
{
$this->load->view('templates/header', $data);
$this->load->view('news/create');
$this->load->view('templates/footer');
}
else
{
$this->news_model->set_news();
$this->load->view('news/success');// success message will be shown
}
}
public function set_news()
{
$this->load->helper('url');
$data = array(
'title' => $this->input->post('title'),
'text' => $this->input->post('text')
);
return $this->db->insert('news', $data);// data will be inserted to database
}
}
?>
and i want to call this create method from a view how should i do that. I have no idea to do that pls help me