renderWith()

Signature

renderWith() — returns any

Description

Instructs the controller to render the data passed in to the format that is requested. If the format requested is json or xml, CFWheels will transform the data into that format automatically. For other formats (or to override the automatic formatting), you can also create a view template in this format: nameofaction.xml.cfm, nameofaction.json.cfm, nameofaction.pdf.cfm, etc.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Default	Description
data	any	yes	—	Data to format and render.
controller	string	yes	—	See documentation for renderPage.
action	string	yes	—	See documentation for renderPage.
template	string	yes	—	See documentation for renderPage.
layout	any	yes	—	See documentation for renderPage.
cache	any	yes	—	See documentation for renderPage.
returnAs	string	yes	—	See documentation for renderPage.
hideDebugInformation	boolean	yes	false	See documentation for renderPage.

Examples

// This will provide the formats defined in the `init()` function
products = model("product").findAll();
renderWith(products);