Tag: laravel

Laravel put array into selectbox

I am facing some problems with my selectbox, where i will put all available categories into the In my controller i am using this snip: return View::make(“stories.add”) ->with(“title”,”…

Safely remove migration In Laravel

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In Laravel, there appears to be a command for creating a migration, but not removing. Create migration command: If I want to delete the migration, can I just safely delete the corresponding migrations file within the database/migrations folder? Migrations file: Answer I accidentally created a migration with a bad name (command: php artisan migrate:make). I did not run (php artisan

Laravel Add a new column to existing table in a migration

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I can’t figure out how to add a new column to my existing database table using the Laravel framework. I tried to edit the migration file using… In terminal, I execute php artisan migrate:install and migrate. How do I add new columns? Answer To create a migration, you may use the migrate:make command on the Artisan CLI. Use a specific

How to echo to console in Laravel and Artisan?

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I was curious, I’m using Laravel and Artisan for my migrations. Is there a method to output information to the console? I can’t seem to find any information on this. For example: Answer Don’t know if you are using Laravel 3 or Laravel 4, and if its also possible in Laravel 3, but i found this in the docs. EDIT

manipulate a result set from laravel eloquent

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I’ve just picked up laravel after deciding to move to a php framework. I’m retrieving a result set of articles from a database using an eloquent query: this works fine and results come out as expected. However I now want to change the format of the article date from the mysql date format to another for the entire collection. I

Laravel 4 always returns HTTP status code 200

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I have below code in error.php, which is triggered using App::abort(404, $error) in my controller. Still my response status code is 200(ok). I tried with various error codes like 400, 403 Answer For anyone still googling this problem: I was struggling with this problem for hours. For me the problem was caused by an issue with one of my controllers.

Why don’t large files download easily in Laravel?

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My file (126 MB size, .exe) is giving me issues. I’m using the standard laravel download method. I tried increasing the memory but it still either says I have run out of memory, or I download a 0 KB size file. The documentation doesn’t mention anything about large file sizes. My code is Anything I am doing wrong? — Edit

Is there any way to detect if a database table exists with Laravel

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I want to be able to create a table using But before that I would like to check if the table already exists, perhaps something like However, the above function does not exist. What else can I use? Answer If you are using Laravel 4 or 5 then there is the hasTable() method, you can find it in the L4

Summing over multiple fields in Laravel

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I’m wondering if it is possible to take the sum of multiple fields in one query using the fluent query builder. I currently have two tables: events and attendees. Attendees belong to events and have two fields: total_raised and total_hours. What I want to do is select all events and the total amount raised/total number of hours spent on that

Select from multiple tables with laravel fluent query builder

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I’m re-writing some PHP/MySQL to work with Laravel. One thing I would like to do is make the DB queries more succinct with the Fluent Query Builder but I’m a bit lost: SELECT p.post_text, p….