Hi! It’s my first day to use Yii framework. And I wonder how can I make bootstrap work together with Yii. Followed instructions from getyiistrap.com
I don’t get any error but I cannot make the bootstrap work. I know because I test it in Yii Skeleton page. Buttons class is not working
[size="7"]config/main.php[/size]
<?php
// uncomment the following to define a path alias
// Yii::setPathOfAlias('local','path/to/local-folder');
Yii::setPathOfAlias('bootstrap', dirname(__FILE__) . '/../extensions/bootstrap');
// This is the main Web application configuration. Any writable
// CWebApplication properties can be configured here.
return array(
'basePath'=>dirname(__FILE__).DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR.'..',
'name'=>'My Web Application',
// preloading 'log' component
'preload'=>array('log'),
// path aliases
'aliases' => array(
'bootstrap' => realpath(__DIR__ . '/../extensions/bootstrap'), // change this if necessary
'vendor.twbs.bootstrap.dist' => realpath(__DIR__ . '/../extensions/bootstrap'),
),
// autoloading model and component classes
'import'=>array(
'application.models.*',
'application.components.*',
'bootstrap.components.*',
'bootstrap.behaviors.*',
'bootstrap.helpers.*',
'bootstrap.widgets.*'
),
'modules'=>array(
// uncomment the following to enable the Gii tool
'gii'=>array(
'class'=>'system.gii.GiiModule',
'password'=>'password123',
// If removed, Gii defaults to localhost only. Edit carefully to taste.
'ipFilters'=>array('127.0.0.1','::1'),
'generatorPaths' => array(
'bootstrap.gii'),
),
),
// application components
'components'=>array(
'user'=>array(
// enable cookie-based authentication
'allowAutoLogin'=>true,
),
'bootstrap' => array(
'class' => 'bootstrap.components.TbApi'),
// uncomment the following to enable URLs in path-format
/*
'urlManager'=>array(
'urlFormat'=>'path',
'rules'=>array(
'<controller:\w+>/<id:\d+>'=>'<controller>/view',
'<controller:\w+>/<action:\w+>/<id:\d+>'=>'<controller>/<action>',
'<controller:\w+>/<action:\w+>'=>'<controller>/<action>',
),
),
*/
// database settings are configured in database.php
'db'=>require(dirname(__FILE__).'/database.php'),
'errorHandler'=>array(
// use 'site/error' action to display errors
'errorAction'=>'site/error',
),
'log'=>array(
'class'=>'CLogRouter',
'routes'=>array(
array(
'class'=>'CFileLogRoute',
'levels'=>'error, warning',
),
// uncomment the following to show log messages on web pages
/*
array(
'class'=>'CWebLogRoute',
),
*/
),
),
),
// application-level parameters that can be accessed
// using Yii::app()->params['paramName']
'params'=>array(
// this is used in contact page
'adminEmail'=>'email@network.com',
),
'theme' => 'bootstrap', // requires you to copy the theme under your themes directory
//not sure whats this for? dont even have a theme folder inside yiistrap-master I downloaded from getyiistrap.com
);
[size="7"]layouts/main.php[/size]
<?php /* @var $this Controller */ ?>
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
<meta name="language" content="en">
<?php Yii::app()->bootstrap->register(); ?>
<!-- blueprint CSS framework -->
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="<?php echo Yii::app()->request->baseUrl; ?>/css/screen.css" media="screen, projection">
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="<?php echo Yii::app()->request->baseUrl; ?>/css/print.css" media="print">
<!--[if lt IE 8]>
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="<?php echo Yii::app()->request->baseUrl; ?>/css/ie.css" media="screen, projection">
<![endif]-->
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="<?php echo Yii::app()->request->baseUrl; ?>/css/main.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="<?php echo Yii::app()->request->baseUrl; ?>/css/form.css">
<title><?php echo CHtml::encode($this->pageTitle); ?></title>
</head>
<body>
<div class="container" id="page">
<div id="header">
<div id="logo"><?php echo CHtml::encode(Yii::app()->name); ?></div>
</div><!-- header -->
<!-- mainmenu -->
<?php
$model=new LoginForm;
if(!Yii::app()->user->isGuest){
?>
<div id="mainmenu">
<?php $this->widget('zii.widgets.CMenu',array(
'items'=>array(
array('label'=>'Manage User', 'url'=>array('/user/admin')),
array('label'=>'Payroll', 'url'=>array('/user/payroll')),
array('label'=>'Contact', 'url'=>array('/site/contact')),
// array('label'=>'Login', 'url'=>array('/site/login'), 'visible'=>Yii::app()->user->isGuest),
array('label'=>'Logout ('.Yii::app()->user->name.')', 'url'=>array('/site/logout'), 'visible'=>!Yii::app()->user->isGuest)
),
)); ?>
</div><!-- mainmenu -->
<?php
} else {
?>
<div id="mainmenu">
<?php $this->widget('zii.widgets.CMenu',array(
'items'=>array(
array('label'=>'Home', 'url'=>array('/site/index')),
array('label'=>'About', 'url'=>array('/site/page', 'view'=>'about')),
array('label'=>'Contact', 'url'=>array('/site/contact')),
array('label'=>'Login', 'url'=>array('/site/login'), 'visible'=>Yii::app()->user->isGuest),
array('label'=>'Logout ('.Yii::app()->user->name.')', 'url'=>array('/site/logout'), 'visible'=>!Yii::app()->user->isGuest),
),
)); ?>
</div><!-- mainmenu -->
<?php
}
?>
<?php if(isset($this->breadcrumbs)):?>
<?php $this->widget('zii.widgets.CBreadcrumbs', array(
'links'=>$this->breadcrumbs,
)); ?><!-- breadcrumbs -->
<?php endif?>
<?php echo $content; ?>
<div class="clear"></div>
<div id="footer">
Copyright © <?php echo date('Y'); ?> by My Company.<br/>
All Rights Reserved.<br/>
<?php echo Yii::powered(); ?>
</div><!-- footer -->
</div><!-- page -->
</body>
</html>
[size="7"]
views/site/index.php[/size]
<?php
/* @var $this SiteController */
$this->pageTitle=Yii::app()->name;
?>
<h1>Welcome to <i><?php echo CHtml::encode(Yii::app()->name); ?></i></h1>
<p>Congratulations! You have successfully created your Yii application.</p>
<p>You may change the content of this page by modifying the following two files:</p>
<ul>
<li>View file: <code><?php echo __FILE__; ?></code></li>
<li>Layout file: <code><?php echo $this->getLayoutFile('main'); ?></code></li>
</ul>
<h1>--- *BOOTSTRAP STARTS HERE* ---</h1>
<?php echo TbHtml::muted('Fusce dapibus, tellus ac cursus commodo, tortor mauris nibh.'); ?>
<?php echo TbHtml::em('Etiam porta sem malesuada magna mollis euismod.', array('color' => TbHtml::TEXT_COLOR_WARNING)); ?>
<?php echo TbHtml::em('Donec ullamcorper nulla non metus auctor fringilla.', array('color' => TbHtml::TEXT_COLOR_ERROR)); ?>
<?php echo TbHtml::em('Aenean eu leo quam. Pellentesque ornare sem lacinia quam venenatis.', array('color' => TbHtml::TEXT_COLOR_INFO)); ?>
<?php echo TbHtml::em('Duis mollis, est non commodo luctus, nisi erat porttitor ligula.', array('color' => TbHtml::TEXT_COLOR_SUCCESS)); ?>
<?php echo TbHtml::button('Default'); ?>
<?php echo TbHtml::button('Primary', array('color' => TbHtml::BUTTON_COLOR_PRIMARY)); ?>
<?php echo TbHtml::button('Danger', array('color' => TbHtml::BUTTON_COLOR_DANGER)); ?>
<?php echo TbHtml::button('Warning', array('color' => TbHtml::BUTTON_COLOR_WARNING)); ?>
<?php echo TbHtml::button('Success', array('color' => TbHtml::BUTTON_COLOR_SUCCESS)); ?>
<?php echo TbHtml::button('Info', array('color' => TbHtml::BUTTON_COLOR_INFO)); ?>
<?php echo TbHtml::button('Inverse', array('color' => TbHtml::BUTTON_COLOR_INVERSE)); ?>
<?php echo TbHtml::button('Link', array('color' => TbHtml::BUTTON_COLOR_LINK)); ?>
<p>For more details on how to further develop this application, please read
the <a href="http://www.yiiframework.com/doc/">documentation</a>.
Feel free to ask in the <a href="http://www.yiiframework.com/forum/">forum</a>,
should you have any questions.</p>
[size="7"]
Here’s what I get:[/size] Bootstrap not working.
6847
Thanks! 
