Custom Zend Validator error messages
The Zend Validator error messages are not the most helpful. Considor the below code for creating a file input: $this->addElement('file',…
Accessing controller data from a partial viewscript
When using an inline partial viewscript in my form, I sometimes need access to data. I can accomplish this by…
Setting up Class Table Inheritance with Doctrine 2.0
Have had some serious problems getting this working, but after a 4 hour head bashing session, we’ve cracked it. CREATE…
SVN Externals – how to add them
When creating a Zend Framework site, its always best to keep the Zend library as an external source. This way…
How to pass data from Controller to Zend Form
To pass data from your controller, to a Zend_Form, you can utilise the config parameters: $this->view->form = new Contact_Edit_Form(array('contactName' =>…
Zend Console – get values passed
When using a CLI script with options, I like to use the Zend_Console. If my options are as follows: $console…
Zend_Db – Performing a LIKE search
When performing a simple SQL search using Zend_Db_Select, $select->where('name = ?', 'chris'); But what if you want to do a…
Zend_Date – difference between 2 dates
I keep having trouble with this simple calculation! So, here is a little example to get the amount of days…