Working with text—the text helper

The text helper has a series of functions that help you to manipulate text in various ways. See the online user guide for details. I'd like to show you a few useful things you can do. We will see some of the functions while continuing with our example. Now, if we click on the link we will make a call to the show_day function of the errors controller. With little modifications to the get_errors_by_date model function:

function get_errors_by_date($site_id = '', $year = '', $month = '', $day = '') { if(!empty($site_id)) { $this->db->where('site_id', $site_id); $this->db->select('site_id, DAY(date) as day, MONTH(date) as month, YEAR(date) as year, error, date'); if(!empty($year)) $this->db->where('YEAR(date)', $year); ...

Get CodeIgniter 1.7 now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.