cakephp-1.3 > Model :: read()
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read

line:1112 at /cake/libs/model/model.php
Returns a list of fields from the database, and sets the current model data (Model::$data) with the record found.

Method

(array) read ($fields = null, $id = null)

Parameters

ParameterTypeCommentDefault
$fields mixed optional String of single fieldname, or an array of fieldnames. null
$id mixed optional The ID of the record to read null

Return

array

Comment

Returns a list of fields from the database, and sets the current model
data (Model::$data) with the record found.

@param mixed $fields String of single fieldname, or an array of fieldnames.
@param mixed $id The ID of the record to read
@return array Array of database fields, or false if not found
@access public
@link http://book.cakephp.org/view/1017/Retrieving-Your-Data#read-1029