cakephp-1.3 > Controller :: setAction()
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setAction

line:786 at /cake/libs/controller/controller.php
Internally redirects one action to another. Does not perform another HTTP request unlike Controller::redirect()

Method

(mixed) setAction ($action)

Parameters

ParameterTypeCommentDefault
$action string required The new action to be 'redirected' to

Return

mixed

Comment

Internally redirects one action to another. Does not perform another HTTP request unlike Controller::redirect()

Examples:

{{{
setAction('another_action');
setAction('action_with_parameters', $parameter1);
}}}

@param string $action The new action to be 'redirected' to
@param mixed Any other parameters passed to this method will be passed as
parameters to the new action.
@return mixed Returns the return value of the called action
@access public