Yii Application Development Cookbook - Second Edition: This book is the perfect way to add the capabilities of Yii to your PHP5 development skills. Dealing with practical solutions through real-life recipes and screenshots, it enables you to write applications more efficiently. , Second Edition

// application components
'components'=>array(
   …
  // uncomment the following to enable URLs in path-format
'urlManager'=>array(
      'urlFormat'=>'path',
      'rules'=>array(
         '<controller:\w+>/<id:\d+>'=>'<controller>/view',
         '<controller:\w+>/<action:\w+>/<id:\d+>'=>'<controller>/<action>',
         '<controller:\w+>/<action:\w+>'=>'<controller>/<action>',
 ...

// application components
'components'=>array(
   …
   // uncomment the following to enable URLs in path-format
   /*
   'urlManager'=>array(
      'urlFormat'=>'path',
      'rules'=>array(
      '<alias:about>' => 'website/page',
      'page/about/<alias:authors>' => 'website/page',
      'page/<alias>...

// application components
'components'=>array(
   …
   // uncomment the following to enable URLs in path-format
   /*
   'urlManager'=>array(
      'urlFormat'=>'path',
      'rules'=>array(
         '<controller:\w+>/<id:\d+>'=>'<controller>/view',
         '<controller:\w+>/<action:\w+>/<id:\d+>'=>'<controller>/<action>',
          '<controller:\w+>/<action:\w+>'=>'<controller>/<action>',
      ),
   ),

// application components
'components'=>array(
   …
   // uncomment the following to enable URLs in path-format
   /*
   'urlManager'=>array(
      'urlFormat'=>'path',
      'rules'=>array(
         '<controller:\w+>/<id:\d+>'=>'<controller>/view',
         '<controller:\w+>/<action:\w+>/<id:\d+>'=>'<controller>/<action>',
         '<controller:\w+>/<action:\w+>'=>'<controller>/<action>',
      ),
   ),

<?php
class ModuleUrlManager
{
  static function collectRules()
  {
    if(!empty(Yii::app()->modules))
    {
       foreach(Yii...

<?php
class SecureController extends Controller
{
    public function filters()
    {
        return array(
            'accessControl',
        );
    }

    public function accessRules()
    {
        return array(
            array('allow', 
  ...

CREATE TABLE `post` (
  `id` int(10) unsigned NOT NULL auto_increment,
  `created_on` int(11) unsigned NOT NULL,
  `title` varchar(255) NOT NULL,
  `content` text NOT NULL,
  PRIMARY KEY  (`id`)
);


CREATE TABLE `user` (
  `id` int(10) unsigned NOT NULL auto_increment,
  `username` varchar(200) NOT NULL,
  `password` char(40) NOT NULL,
  PRIMARY KEY  (`id`)
);

class SiteController extends CController
{
   function actions()
   {
      return array(
         'page'=>array(
            'class'=>'CViewAction',
        ),
      );
   }
}

class WebsiteController extends CController
{
   function actionOk()
   {
      Yii::app()->user->setFlash('success', 'Everything went fine!');
      $this->redirect('index');
   }

   function actionBad()
   {
      Yii::app()->user->setFlash('error', 'Everything went wrong!');
      $this->redirect('index');
   }

   function actionIndex()
   {
      $this->render...

class WebsiteController extends CController
{   
   function actionIndex()
   {
      $this->pageTitle = 'Controller context test';
      $this->render('index');
   }

   function hello()
   {
      if(!empty($_GET['name']))
         echo 'Hello, '.$_GET['name'].'!';
   }
}

<h1><?php echo $this->pageTitle?></h1>
<p>Hello call. <?php $this->hello()?></p>
<?php $this->widget('zii.widgets.CMenu',array(
   'items'=>array(
      array('label'=>'Home', 'url'=>array('index')),
      array('label'=>'Yiiframework home', 'url'=>'http://yiiframework.ru/'),
   ),
))?>

class WebsiteController extends CController
{
   function actionIndex()
   {
      $this->render('index');
   }
}

CREATE TABLE `user` (
  `id` int(10) unsigned NOT NULL auto_increment,
  `name` varchar(200) NOT NULL,
  `email` varchar(200) NOT NULL,
  PRIMARY KEY  (`id`)
  );

<object width...

<?php if(!empty($this->clips['beforeContent'])) echo $this->clips['beforeContent']?>

<?php if(!empty($this->clips['footer'])) echo $this->clips['footer']?>

$this...

<div class="quote">
   &ldquo;<?php echo $content?>&rdquo;, <?php echo $author?>
</div>

<?php $this->beginContent('//decorators/quote', array('author' => 'Edward A. Murphy'))?>
If anything bad can happen, it probably will
<?php $this->endContent()?>

<div class="quote">
   &ldquo;If anything bad can happen, it probably will&rdquo;, Edward A. Murphy
</div>

<?php $this->beginContent('//layouts/main')?>
<div>
<?php echo $content?>
</div>
<div class="sidebar tags">
   <ul>
      <li><a href="#php">PHP</a></li>
      <li><a href="#yii">Yii</a></li>
   </ul>
</div>
<div class="sidebar links">
   <ul>
      <li><a href="http://yiiframework.com/">Yiiframework</a></li>
      <li><a href="http://php.net/"&gt...

class PostController extends Controller
{
  function actionIndex()
  {
    $criteria = new CDbCriteria();
    $count=Post::model()->count($criteria);
    $pages=new CPagination($count);

    // elements per page
    $pages->pageSize=5;
    $pages->applyLimit($criteria);

    // sorting
    $sort = new CSort('Post');
    $sort->attributes = array(
       'id',
       'title',
    );
    $sort->applyOrder($criteria);

    $models = Post::model...