PHP frameworks are in great news from 1-2 years in PHP community. Lots of PHP frameworks are available to choose from. Framework is good for development for few reasons. This provides lots of developed code for reuse. All frameworks have community where developers can get help. Discussing your problem there can be easy as [...]

Complete and simple login code for Symfony framework. Validation included. It stores userid and name after successful login. Redirect user to login page if login unsuccessful.

In actions.class.php page of symfony framework, you can catch errors and display those errors in template. Set errors in your action/method using:

<?php
if ($error) {
$this->getRequest()->setError(‘userName’, ‘The user Name field cannot be left blank’);
$this->getRequest()->setError(‘email’, ‘The Email field cannot be left blank’);
return false;
}
?>

Return false is important for returning to the same form, from where you get data for [...]

Schema file is used for defining your database schema for your application. Schema file will generate all the required data structure for you. This schema provides backbone for generating model to Symfony.
Schema.xml file allows database specific content declaration for your table. It also allows complex database declaration for your schema. Mysql provides enum datatype [...]

Whenever you rebuild your model, you have to loose your old data in Symfony. You will need to rebuild model whenever you change or add something new to your schema. If you are learning Symfony then you may not bother to loose data and may not feel too much for for backup/span> of data. [...]

Assign file extension (*.php, *.html) of your choice in symfony framework

For adding any template page in symfony, add your template to apps/appName/modules/urModule/templates/ dir. Name it like listSuccess.php. Now for accessing this page from browser, you need to associate this page from an action. Define an action for this page. As you named your page like listSuccess.php, you need to create an action (method) in your [...]