Reputation: 1661
I have a page where I have kept a dropdown where user can switch over languages. I am using theme so I have kept this dropdown on login.ctp page and posting form values to controller's method using Jquery. I have two form elements within login.ctp I don't know but my dropdown form element is not reaching to particular controller instead it is redirecting to login controller.
login.ctp
<form id="locale_form" method="post" action="changeLanguage">
<div id="language" class="language" align="right">
Please Select Language
<select id="languageselect" name="languageselect">
<option name="select" value="lang">Select A Language</option>
<option name="en_EN" value="en_EN">English</option>
<option name="de_DE" value="de_DE">German</option>
</select>
</div>
</form>
<div id="login-page">
<div class="container">
<!-- <form class="form-login"> -->
<?= $this->Flash->render('auth') ?>
<?= $this->Form->create('',['class'=> 'form-login','id'=>'login_form']) ?>
-----------------Login Form Code----------------
Using Jquery onchange I am making switch over languages.
<script type="text/javascript">
$("select").change(function(){
$("#locale_form").submit();
});
</script>
My Userscontroller withing that method:
use Cake\I18n\I18n;
class UsersController extends AppController
{
public function changeLanguage()
{
/*I18n::locale('de_DE');
echo "reached here";*/
print_r($this->request->data());die();
if ($this->request->is('post'))
{
$lang = $this->request->data('languageselect');
$this->request->session()->write('locale', $lang);
I18n::locale($lang);
return $this->redirect(['action' => 'login']);
}
}
I don't know why But my form element with id="locale_form" is not reaching to its action element. I am using Cakephp3 and I don't know where I have messed up.
Upvotes: 0
Views: 103
Reputation: 81
Add this method changeLanguage to allow like below.
$this->Auth->allow('changeLanguage');
Upvotes: 1