Detailed introduction to the installation steps of ThinkPHP template

ThinkPHP, as a very excellent PHP development framework, is widely used and is the first choice of many web developers. Templates are one of the very important components of the ThinkPHP framework, among which the template engine is a template method that is used more frequently. However, when using a template engine, you often need to install the corresponding template file. Below, we will introduce the installation steps of ThinkPHP template in detail.

1. First, download the ThinkPHP framework

ThinkPHP official website provides a complete framework download package, we need to go to the official website (http://www.thinkphp.cn/download.html) Download the latest version of the framework, and then extract it to the specified directory, as shown below:

2. Download the template file

The template file is from the official website ( https://github.com/krissss/thinkphp-template) download.

3. Extract the template file to the specified directory

Extract the downloaded template file and place the decompressed template directory into the root directory of the ThinkPHP framework Down.

4. Configuration template file

Modify the configuration information in the Application/Conf/config.php file to match the template file we downloaded , as shown in the figure below:

5. Using templates in the controller

The template files used in the controller need to be downloaded from Application/View/ Called from the template folder under, for example:

$this->display('User/login');

where User is the subdirectory under the corresponding controller; login is the specified template file name.

6. Apply template

  在视图文件中使用模板时，需要使其与控制器中相应的方法匹配。例如，若在User控制器中定义了login()方法，则在相应的视图文件（如User/login.html）中调用，如下图所示：

You’re done! Now, we have successfully installed the ThinkPHP template file and can easily use the template engine.

Summary

This article introduces the installation steps of ThinkPHP templates, so that everyone can understand the basic usage of ThinkPHP templates. In actual development, we can either use the template engine or choose not to use it. The role of the template engine is to quickly separate data and page structure, improving the readability and maintainability of the code. I hope this article will be helpful to everyone in learning ThinkPHP framework templates.

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