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Styling Radio Buttons

Created 13 years ago by Steve Friedl, updated 13 years ago by Steve Friedl.

The default behavior with radio button lists is ugly, and I figured out mostly how to style them a coupla different ways. I'll used the blog tutorial example (but with my own posting modes):

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Version: 1.1
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How To Customize CMenu Output

Created 13 years ago by Angelo, updated 13 years ago by Angelo.

CMenu comes with a lot of great customization options built in but sometimes you need it to do more.

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Version: 1.1
Category: Tutorials
Tags: menu

Cambiando el diseño de JuiWidgets

Created 13 years ago by Luis Lobo Borobia, updated 13 years ago by Ivan Wilhelm.

Un aspecto del diseño de interfaces de usuario tiene que ver con la coherencia del diseño y uso de colores entre los distintos componentes de interfaz de usuario utilizados.

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Version: 1.1
Category: Tutorials
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Theming your Zii Widgets

Created 13 years ago by Luis Lobo Borobia, updated 13 years ago by Ivan Wilhelm.

One aspect of User Interface Design has to do with the coherence of the design and the use of the colors between the different User Interface Components used.

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Version: 1.1
Category: Tutorials

Using CButtonColumn to customize buttons in CGridView

Created 13 years ago by Trejder, updated 11 years ago by Gismo.

The easiest way to customize look and behaviour of them is to use series of CButtonColumn properties, like: updateButtonImageUrl (path to image for update button), updateButtonLabel (label for the update button; not HTML-encoded), updateButtonOptions (HTML options for this button, used in the way as many htmlOptions property for many widgets) and updateButtonUrl (a PHP expresion th...

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Version: 1.1
Category: How-tos

Directory independent extensions

Created 13 years ago by GOsha, updated 13 years ago by GOsha.

Many people want to use downloaded extensions in their own way. As for me most of the extensions require me to correct Yii::import() instructions inside their source code. All these extensions are directory dependent. To avoid the situation described above, I suggest to implement pseudo-anonymous aliases:

// take the curr...
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Version: 1.1
Category: Tips

Adding Yii Search to Your Browser Search Box

Created 13 years ago by qiang, updated 6 years ago by CeBe.

The official Yii project site now supports OpenSearch. This means you can customize your browser's search box to enable direct search of the content in yiiframework.com. For example, by entering a Yii class name in the browser's search box, the corresponding class API page will be shown in the browser.

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Version: all
Category: Tips

Code style

Created 13 years ago by zaccaria, updated 13 years ago by g3ck0.

Often, when writing widgets or editing Yii code, it is unclear whether or not the code is following the MVC pattern.

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Version: 1.1
Category: Tips
Tags: mvc

How to use PHPExcel external library with Yii

Created 13 years ago by Antonio Ramirez, updated 11 years ago by cgsmith.

Trying to learn and help some other programmers to find their solutions on the Yii Forum (I think is a superb way to learn the framework), I was facing one challenge with an external library that a fellow programmer wanted to use -quite good indeed: PHPExcel. And what is PHPExcel?

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Version: 1.1
Category: How-tos

Yii and XAMPP server on Windows

Created 13 years ago by Trejder, updated 13 years ago by Trejder.

This article explains issues about installing XAMPP server package (Lite version) on Windows OS and configuring it for serving webapps written in Yii. Please note, that XAMPP is available for many more platforms and systems. I write about Windows edition as it was the only one tested by me.

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Version: 1.1
Category: Tutorials

Using Yii with Oracle through PDO

Created 13 years ago by Trejder, updated 13 years ago by waterloomatt.

When you are developing an webapp with Yii that will be using Oracle RDBMS you should take a look at these issues in which you may run into it.

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Version: 1.1
Category: Tips

Yii Related Sites

Created 13 years ago by jacmoe, updated 4 years ago by samdark.

This is a list of blogs, off-site tutorials and other resources about Yii.

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Version: 1.1
Category: Others

Extending CActiveForm for some form display fixes and language tweaks

Created 13 years ago by Trejder, updated 13 years ago by Trejder.

In this simple example I'll demonstrate how to extend CActiveForm class to overload some drawing functions to achieve some commonly used fixes in forms.

The colon

Here is overloaded version of CActiveForm.labelEx that adds colon (:) at the end of text of label with respecting CHtml::$afterRequiredLabel and CHtml::$beforeRequiredLabel

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Version: 1.1
Category: Tips

Saving files to a blob field in the database

Created 13 years ago by zaccaria, updated 13 years ago by zaccaria.

As a follow-up from the How to upload a file using a model wiki entry that explains how to save a file to the filesystem, this article will do the same using a blob field in the database.

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Version: 1.1
Category: Tips

Using recaptchlib in your projects

Created 14 years ago by Antonio Ramirez, updated 14 years ago by Antonio Ramirez.

It is good when someone writes extensions for us but trust, sometimes we forget about other approaches that, if we know the library, we shouldn't forget.

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Version: 1.1
Category: How-tos

Using the jqueryslidemenu plugin with CMenu

Created 14 years ago by Antonio Ramirez, updated 13 years ago by pc131.

Yii makes it really easy for all to use their already made objects that automate everything we do. It provides also great power of flexibility and styling but hey, we programmers tend to complicate our lives and push a little more the power of our tools.

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Version: 1.1
Category: How-tos

Configuring PhpStorm IDE for Yii 1.1

Created 14 years ago by samdark, updated 6 years ago by samdark.
  • Complete code: Ctrl+Space.
  • Show method arguments: Ctrl+Q.
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Version: 1.1
Category: Tips
Tags: IDE, PhpStorm

Implementing cron jobs with Yii

Created 14 years ago by samdark, updated 14 years ago by samdark.

There are two ways to run a cron job:

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Version: 1.1
Category: How-tos
Tags: cli, cron

Using the jamselect widget with min and max values

Created 14 years ago by got 2 doodle, updated 14 years ago by wei.

The keywords will be stored in a text field in a comma delimited format. The keywords will be created by the site administrator.

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Version: 1.1
Category: How-tos

Module based login

Created 14 years ago by suriyansuresh, updated 13 years ago by suriyansuresh.

If you want to add module based login to a site without using RBAC, please follow these guidelines.

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Version: 1.1
Category: Tutorials