Wiki articles in category How-tos

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How to make UrlManager createAbsoluteUrl work with sub-domains

Created 6 years ago by Wade Shuler, updated 6 years ago by CeBe.

Upon creating my Yii2 Members System, I have ran into a few snags along the way that forced me to extend and bend Yii2 to my will.

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Yii2: How to create/develop a new extension using Composer locally without version control or Git

Created 7 years ago by Wade Shuler, updated 5 years ago by jwerner.

Using a version control system, like Git, is nice. However, when building an extension from scratch and loading it via Composer, it adds a lot of pain in the butt steps. You have to commit your changes, update composer to pull them over, then notice there is an error, fix, commit, update. repeat.. I don't want all my baby steps under Git. Sure, I could edit my commit history, but c'mon. Just let m...

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A Single Page with a List and a Detail

Created 7 years ago by softark, updated 7 years ago by Patrick Jones.

The CRUD generator of Gii has done a wonderful job for you, and you already have a list of items in the "index" page and a detailed view of a specified item in the "view" page.

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How To: Custom Client Validation On Checkbox Toggle and Optional Input Field

Created 7 years ago by Wade Shuler, updated 7 years ago by Wade Shuler.

I just chased my tail around for a bit today. I got lost with setting the status of all inputs, and banging my head on why the "validate" function just wasn't working.

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Version: 2.0
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Yii2cdn Component

Created 7 years ago by junaidatari, updated 7 years ago by junaidatari.

A Yii Framework 2 component for using assets in different environments (Local/CDNs)

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Tags: assets, CDN, yii2
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MySQL migration environment

Created 8 years ago by Fabrizio Caldarelli, updated 8 years ago by Fabrizio Caldarelli.

It can happen that you work in development environment and you make changes to database tables structures, adding tables, or changing fields.

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How to install Yii 2 advanced on a shared hosting environment

Created 8 years ago by oligalma, updated 4 years ago by oligalma.

I've read many comments that it's not possible to install Yii 2 advanced on a shared hosting environment, as it has two webroots. This is partially true.

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Simple Google Maps object for use with ajax maps

Created 8 years ago by Chris Backhouse, updated 8 years ago by Chris Backhouse.

The Google mapping extension by Dos Amigos (link) is really great but there are difficulties with Google maps when you want to manipulate your map object with Ajax.

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Execute migration on server/linux using shell

Created 8 years ago by darioo, updated 8 years ago by darioo.

It's easy to execute migration locally on XAMPP using cmd, but on server where you script is it's little bit harder.

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Simple revealing and hiding the password in the password field

Created 8 years ago by Bizley, updated 8 years ago by Bizley.

There are numerous usability problems:

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Version: 2.0
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PHP built-in server integration

Created 8 years ago by Headshaker, updated 8 years ago by Headshaker.

I was playing around with another PHP framework which I didn't really liked anyway but it had simple and nice integration for PHP built in web server so I decided to write one for Yii (since this is my primary PHP framework)

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Load data from internal/external source to fill form fields

Created 8 years ago by skworden, updated 8 years ago by skworden.

This wiki is to show you how to use jQuery get and JSON to get data from a dropdown/any form field and fill form fields with the values instantaneously. First, I'll give example use cases of what I'm going to teach you so you can quickly see if this is for you.

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[Guide] How to actually separate Frontend (User) and Backend (Admin) on Yii2 Advanced

Created 8 years ago by Wade Shuler, updated 8 years ago by samdark.

I am writing this guide because I struggled to find a resource that included ALL of the necessary steps to completely separate the frontend from the backend. After reading guides like Configuring different sessions for backend and frontend in yii-advanced-app and [yii2 configuring d...

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Before Query Example : Soft Delete

Created 8 years ago by moo.tensai, updated 8 years ago by moo.tensai.

This is how i do before query on Yii 2.0

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Single PHP entry point with Nginx

Created 8 years ago by MadAnd, updated 8 years ago by MadAnd.

In this article I will show you how to slightly increase application security, by exploiting the fact that Yii implements the Front Controller Pattern.

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Render Form in popup via AJAX (Create and Update) with ajax validation & Also load any page via ajax Yii 2.0 (2.3)

Created 8 years ago by skworden, updated 5 years ago by Yii3.

There are a few issues with the other solutions I originally used that I found from other wikis. I address the issues I had in this much simpler and shorter way. I am also going to explain what is going into way more detail than others to help people understand what's going on.

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yii2-app-advanced on single domain (Apache, Nginx)

Created 9 years ago by MadAnd, updated 2 years ago by QuPsi.

If you develop rather complex applications with Yii2, you might already be familiar with yii2-app-advanced application template. Well, the template is awesome and provides high flexibility regarding code/configuration sharing among parts of an application.

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Use kartik Growl with Yii2 flash messages

Created 9 years ago by skworden, updated 8 years ago by skworden.

This is to show you how to use Yii2 flash messages with Kartik Growl (bootstrap notify wrapper).

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