Laravel 4.2.x Docs
Laravel 4.2.x Docs
Most up-to-date offline documentation
About the Book
This book is an up-to-date compilation of the official documentation pages hosted on http://laravel.com/docs to help the community to have an easy to read & organised offline documentation that can be used as a portable reference.
I will try my best to keep this book in sync with the official documentation by reviewing the changes in documentation repo periodically. If you find any error in the documentation or want to contribute, please feel free to fork the documentation repo in github and send pull request with corrections/enhancements. When your pull request will be accepted & merged into the repo, those updates will automatically be available in this book through next periodic sync.
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Table of Contents
-
Preface
-
Introduction
- Where To Start
- Laravel Philosophy
-
Laravel Quickstart
- Installation
- Local Development Environment
- Routing
- Creating A View
- Creating A Migration
- Eloquent ORM
- Displaying Data
- Deploying Your Application
-
Release Notes
- Laravel 4.2
- Laravel 4.1
-
Upgrade Guide
- Upgrading To 4.2 From 4.1
- Upgrading To 4.1.29 From <= 4.1.x
- Upgrading To 4.1.26 From <= 4.1.25
- Upgrading To 4.1 From 4.0
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Contribution Guide
- Introduction
- Core Development Discussion
- New Features
- Bugs
- Which Branch?
- Security Vulnerabilities
- Coding Style
-
Introduction
-
Getting Started
-
Installation
- Install Composer
- Install Laravel
- Server Requirements
- Configuration
- Pretty URLs
-
Configuration
- Introduction
- Environment Configuration
- Protecting Sensitive Configuration
- Maintenance Mode
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Laravel Homestead
- Introduction
- Included Software
- Installation & Setup
- Daily Usage
- Ports
-
Request Lifecycle
- Overview
- Request Lifecycle
- Start Files
- Application Events
-
Routing
- Basic Routing
- Route Parameters
- Route Filters
- Named Routes
- Route Groups
- Sub-Domain Routing
- Route Prefixing
- Route Model Binding
- Throwing 404 Errors
- Routing To Controllers
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Requests & Input
- Basic Input
- Cookies
- Old Input
- Files
- Request Information
-
Views & Responses
- Basic Responses
- Redirects
- Views
- View Composers
- Special Responses
- Response Macros
-
Controllers
- Basic Controllers
- Controller Filters
- Implicit Controllers
- RESTful Resource Controllers
- Handling Missing Methods
-
Errors & Logging
- Configuration
- Handling Errors
- HTTP Exceptions
- Handling 404 Errors
- Logging
-
Security
- Configuration
- Storing Passwords
- Authenticating Users
- Manually Logging In Users
- Protecting Routes
- HTTP Basic Authentication
- Password Reminders & Reset
- Encryption
- Authentication Drivers
-
Laravel Cashier
- Introduction
- Configuration
- Subscribing To A Plan
- No Card Up Front
- Swapping Subscriptions
- Subscription Quantity
- Cancelling A Subscription
- Resuming A Subscription
- Checking Subscription Status
- Handling Failed Payments
- Handling Other Stripe Webhooks
- Invoices
-
Cache
- Configuration
- Cache Usage
- Increments & Decrements
- Cache Tags
- Database Cache
-
Extending The Framework
- Introduction
- Managers & Factories
- Where To Extend
- Cache
- Session
- Authentication
- IoC Based Extension
- Request Extension
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Events
- Basic Usage
- Wildcard Listeners
- Using Classes As Listeners
- Queued Events
- Event Subscribers
-
Facades
- Introduction
- Explanation
- Practical Usage
- Creating Facades
- Mocking Facades
- Facade Class Reference
-
Forms & HTML
- Opening A Form
- CSRF Protection
- Form Model Binding
- Labels
- Text, Text Area, Password & Hidden Fields
- Checkboxes and Radio Buttons
- Number
- File Input
- Drop-Down Lists
- Buttons
- Custom Macros
- Generating URLs
-
Helper Functions
- Arrays
- Paths
- Strings
- URLs
- Miscellaneous
-
IoC Container
- Introduction
- Basic Usage
- Where To Register Bindings
- Automatic Resolution
- Practical Usage
- Service Providers
- Container Events
-
Localization
- Introduction
- Language Files
- Basic Usage
- Pluralization
- Validation
- Overriding Package Language Files
-
Mail
- Configuration
- Basic Usage
- Embedding Inline Attachments
- Queueing Mail
- Mail & Local Development
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Package Development
- Introduction
- Creating A Package
- Package Structure
- Service Providers
- Deferred Providers
- Package Conventions
- Development Workflow
- Package Routing
- Package Configuration
- Package Views
- Package Migrations
- Package Assets
- Publishing Packages
-
Pagination
- Configuration
- Usage
- Appending To Pagination Links
- Converting To JSON
- Custom Presenters
-
Queues
- Configuration
- Basic Usage
- Queueing Closures
- Running The Queue Listener
- Daemon Queue Worker
- Push Queues
- Failed Jobs
-
Security
- Configuration
- Storing Passwords
- Authenticating Users
- Manually Logging In Users
- Protecting Routes
- HTTP Basic Authentication
- Password Reminders & Reset
- Encryption
- Authentication Drivers
-
Session
- Configuration
- Session Usage
- Flash Data
- Database Sessions
- Session Drivers
-
SSH
- Configuration
- Basic Usage
- Tasks
- SFTP Downloads
- SFTP Uploads
- Tailing Remote Logs
- Envoy Task Runner
-
Templates
- Controller Layouts
- Blade Templating
- Other Blade Control Structures
- Extending Blade
-
Testing
- Introduction
- Defining & Running Tests
- Test Environment
- Calling Routes From Tests
- Mocking Facades
- Framework Assertions
- Helper Methods
- Refreshing The Application
-
Validation
- Basic Usage
- Working With Error Messages
- Error Messages & Views
- Available Validation Rules
- Conditionally Adding Rules
- Custom Error Messages
- Custom Validation Rules
-
Installation
-
Database
-
Basic Database Usage
- Configuration
- Read / Write Connections
- Running Queries
- Database Transactions
- Accessing Connections
- Query Logging
-
Query Builder
- Introduction
- Selects
- Joins
- Advanced Wheres
- Aggregates
- Raw Expressions
- Inserts
- Updates
- Deletes
- Unions
- Pessimistic Locking
- Caching Queries
-
Eloquent ORM
- Introduction
- Basic Usage
- Mass Assignment
- Insert, Update, Delete
- Soft Deleting
- Timestamps
- Query Scopes
- Global Scopes
- Relationships
- Querying Relations
- Eager Loading
- Inserting Related Models
- Touching Parent Timestamps
- Working With Pivot Tables
- Collections
- Accessors & Mutators
- Date Mutators
- Model Events
- Model Observers
- Converting To Arrays / JSON
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Schema Builder
- Introduction
- Creating & Dropping Tables
- Adding Columns
- Renaming Columns
- Dropping Columns
- Checking Existence
- Adding Indexes
- Foreign Keys
- Dropping Indexes
- Dropping Timestamps & SoftDeletes
- Storage Engines
-
Migrations & Seeding
- Introduction
- Creating Migrations
- Running Migrations
- Rolling Back Migrations
- Database Seeding
-
Redis
- Introduction
- Configuration
- Usage
- Pipelining
-
Basic Database Usage
-
Artisan CLI
-
Artisan CLI
- Introduction
- Usage
-
Artisan Development
- Introduction
- Building A Command
- Registering Commands
- Calling Other Commands
-
Artisan CLI
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