Wiki articles in category Tutorials

This guide is for more or less advanced users. If you just started with Yii or didn't worked with any web-framework before, you may should come back later :-)

I would like to share my little experience with Yii to the community in the form of the below small wiki:

Inspired by it I extended the CButtonColumn class like this:

The issue is covered in "The Definite Guide to Yii" (Error Handling - Handling Errors Using an Action).

This tutorial shows how to use a model to save and validate related (MANY_MANY) models.

There are good reasons to use Google's Content Delivery Network (CDN) to serve jQuery and jQuery UI on your site:

To extend further static pages as shown by Qiang http://www.yiiframework.com/wiki/22/how-to-display-static-pages-in-yii/ here're the steps to take:

A dropdown list can be used to select a value, based on which we can filter the data to be displayed. For example, the extension page has a dropdown list to filter the displayed extensions according to the selected category.

Since PHP is dynamically typed language, the way IDE may help you is limited.

I've found useful to have a step by step reference guide to work with Git with most used commands, feel free to update it with useful information you may find interesting too.

It is a common case coders often come accross. For example the purpose of these checkbox is to mark records to be deleted

This wiki is a work in progress.

This tutorial presents a way of separating JS code from views and passing to it values from PHP.

In this wiki I will show you how to save/update a model with many related model For example: How to set a product to multiple categories only in one post form ?

Adding HTTP compression to your application could never have been easier!

This wiki has been replaced by Use crypt() for password storage.

1. Operating system: Windows

This tutorial will guide you through the process of creating a yii application using Cloud9. We will use a git workspace to enable version control and also show how to link the Cloud9 workspace to GitHub.

In this article you will find Yii framework extensions enabling you to add various charts/print out buttons etc. to your webapp.

Web feed is a data format used for providing users with frequently updated content. In this article, we describe how to use Zend_Feed, an excellent component from Zend Framework to generate Web feed for an Yii application. This article can also serve as a general guide...