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Using Bootstrap with LESS

Created 13 years ago by Chris83 Chris83, updated 13 years ago by Chris83 Chris83. 1 comment

I discovered Twitter Bootstrap almost two years ago. After trying it out for a while I fell in love with it. It didn't take long before I realized that it would be great to write an extension that allowed developers to start using Bootstrap in their Yii projects. One night I sat down and started writing what later became my now popular [bootstrap extension](http://ww...

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Kickstart development with Yii-App

Created 13 years ago by Chris83 Chris83, updated 13 years ago by Chris83 Chris83. 25 comments

I recently created a project called Yii-App on GitHub to kickstart my development of smaller Yii applications. The main goal of the project is to provide a ready-to-use application template that includes my bootstrap extension and many other useful extensions. After reading this article you will be able to use...

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Handling Bootstrap active tabs in Yii via URL

Created 13 years ago by JamesBarnsley JamesBarnsley, updated 10 years ago by JamesBarnsley JamesBarnsley. 17 comments

I (www.jamesbarnsley.com) found that when using the Yii Bootstrap tabs component you will sometimes want to direct the user to a specific tab and not necessarily the first tab. Yii Bootstrap already provides the "active" variable so you can define whether the tab is the active tab or not in PHP. I generally find though that a PHP solution to...

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Load the Yii-Bootstrap Extension on Specific Actions

Created 13 years ago by chuntley chuntley, updated 13 years ago by chuntley chuntley. 5 comments

A big problem I've hit with the Yii-Bootstrap extension is that all AJAX requests are initializing Bootstrap because of preload. This is a huge waste of resources, especially when using AJAX-based file uploaders that split the file into chunks. Large file uploads using that method could be initializing bootstrap hundreds of times.

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