Designing the TicketBlaster module's frontend
Ok, now we can create events, except that we cannot show them to our customers!
We will see that the layout can be prepared and packaged in the extension in order to provide the best integration for customers.
Declaring the layouts
The following steps show how to declare layouts:
Create the
[extension_path]/view/frontend/layout/events_index_index.xmlfile and add the following code:<page xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="../../../../../../../lib/internal/Magento/Framework/View/Layout/etc/page_configuration.xsd"> <body> <referenceContainer name="content"> <block class="Blackbird\TicketBlaster\Block\EventList" name="event.list" template="Blackbird_TicketBlaster::list.phtml" /> </referenceContainer> </body> </page>
Note
This layout file adds the block to list our events in the main container of the page.
Create the
[extension_path]/view/frontend/layout/events_view_index...
