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In a nutshell, the task at hand is to mark (or render) a model attribute in the typical "_form.php" view file with the 'required' red asterisk while this attribute is not marked as required in the model's rule() method. If you're interested only in the solution, jump ahead to the 'solution' section below.

in model add the following code:

Sometime we need to display numbers of items per page with their counting as a serial number.

This is a very simple tutorial that demonstrates how to redirect user back to the returnUrl if he is already logged in.

Facebook Deauthorize callback is used to getting notification to the app owner when a user uninstall our app from their fan page or profile.

In order to avoid bounce messages and unsolicited registrations, most webapps send automatic activation emails upon user registration, and the account remain inactive as long as it is not activated. Better yet, you can periodically purge your data by removing accounts that have not yet been activated.

I spend a bit of time looking for the this piece of code while building time feature on a site this tutorial also helped Local time zones and locales

The problem: If you type Yii::app()->user<ctrl+space> code completion didn't work. This solve it.

I guess this is a tip on how to execute some code before every action in a controller, because I will tell you how I did it and maybe you can use the idea in your project.

In this wiki, I try to implement a simple authorization schema without putting much logic inside a file or into database table. We are constructing authorization hierarchy inside the controller. We are getting roles for the current user from database table and assigning only roles to user that are declared in the particular controller. We have brought down the work of loading of auth data at main application level to controller level. This way we have pulverised auth data for entire site into smaller units. Finally we are going to look at couple of examples.