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Chapter 6: Creating a Dashboard

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echo “ < td align=’center’ > ”;

echo anchor(‘admin/products/edit/’.$list[‘id’],’edit’);

echo “ | “;

echo anchor(‘admin/products/delete/’.$list[‘id’],’delete’);

echo “ < /td > \n”;

echo “ < /tr > \n”;

}

echo “ < /table > ”;

}

? >

Without a lot of effort, then, you ’ ve created a product index page that replicates the functionality of the

category index page. You should have something that looks somewhat like Figure 6 - 9.

Figure 6-9

Creating the Product Create Page

The create() function of the admin/products controller is structurally similar to the create() function

of the admin/categories controller. First, check for incoming POST data. If they exist, add the record to the

database with an addProduct() model function, and return the user to the product home page.