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Model validation for field ranges using yii2-field-range extension

Created 12 years ago by Kartik V Kartik V, updated 12 years ago by Kartik V Kartik V. 0 comments

The yii2-field-range extension enables you to easily setup ActiveField range fields with Bootstrap styling. You basically can setup two attributes joined together like a single field with combined validation error block.

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Install specific Yii2 vendor extension & dependency without updating other packages.

Created 12 years ago by Kartik V Kartik V, updated 12 years ago by Kartik V Kartik V. 0 comments

The tips here are for advanced usages of composer and its assumed you have read about using composer and have a knowledge of your vendor packages to be updated. Let's consider, you want to update only one specific yii2 vendor library, without updating all the other extension packages?

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Version: 2.0
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Locking your Yii 2 project package versions with composer.lock

Created 12 years ago by Kartik V Kartik V, updated 12 years ago by Kartik V Kartik V. 0 comments

Ok, you have installed a Yii 2 basic or advanced app for the first time and completed the post install steps. You have picked up a few extensions to install for the first time as well. You would already see a composer.lock file in your application root folder.

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Version: 2.0
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FORM with GET method causes repeated stacking of URL Parameters

Created 12 years ago by Kartik V Kartik V, updated 12 years ago by toph toph. 3 comments

// In Yii 1.x $form = $this->beginWidget('CActiveForm', [

'id' => 'order-search-form',
'method' => 'get',

]); echo $form->textInput($searchModel, 'id'); echo CHtml::submitButton('Find', ['class' => 'btn btn-primary']); $this->endWidget(); `

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Version: all
Category: Tips

Yii 2 list of path aliases available with default basic and advanced app.

Created 12 years ago by Kartik V Kartik V, updated 11 years ago by Kartik V Kartik V. 4 comments

If you are coming over from Yii 1.x to Yii 2, and already read this guide, you may note that namespaces are very important in Yii 2 to identify classes. But do you know the list of seeded path aliases that come shipped with a basic or advanced app? Here is my attempt to list them.

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Version: 2.0
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Auto-update denormalized attributes with MongoDb and Yii2

Created 12 years ago by edoardo849 edoardo849, updated 12 years ago by CeBe CeBe. 0 comments

You have different collections in MongoDb with de-normalized attributes. As you may know, due to its not-join nature, MongoDb tends to encourage repetition of the same value in different collections (de-normalization). In this MongoDb is opposed to a more SQL-like approach where you usually reference only the ID of the value with a foreign key.

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Version: 2.0
Category: Tips