Content

Type
Class
Namespace
craft\services
Inherits
craft\services\Content » yii\base\Component (opens new window) » yii\base\BaseObject (opens new window)
Implements
yii\base\Configurable (opens new window)
Since
3.0.0

Content service.

An instance of the service is available via Craft::$app->content.

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# Public Properties

# contentTable

Type
string (opens new window)
Default value
\craft\db\Table::CONTENT

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# db

Type
craft\db\Connection, array (opens new window), string (opens new window)
Default value
'db'
Since
3.5.6

The database connection to use

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# fieldColumnPrefix

Type
string (opens new window)
Default value
'field_'

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# fieldContext

Type
string (opens new window)
Default value
'global'

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# Public Methods

Method Description
__call() (opens new window) Calls the named method which is not a class method.
__clone() (opens new window) This method is called after the object is created by cloning an existing one.
__construct() (opens new window) Constructor.
__get() (opens new window) Returns the value of a component property.
__isset() (opens new window) Checks if a property is set, i.e. defined and not null.
__set() (opens new window) Sets the value of a component property.
__unset() (opens new window) Sets a component property to be null.
attachBehavior() (opens new window) Attaches a behavior to this component.
attachBehaviors() (opens new window) Attaches a list of behaviors to the component.
behaviors() (opens new window) Returns a list of behaviors that this component should behave as.
canGetProperty() (opens new window) Returns a value indicating whether a property can be read.
canSetProperty() (opens new window) Returns a value indicating whether a property can be set.
className() (opens new window) Returns the fully qualified name of this class.
detachBehavior() (opens new window) Detaches a behavior from the component.
detachBehaviors() (opens new window) Detaches all behaviors from the component.
ensureBehaviors() (opens new window) Makes sure that the behaviors declared in behaviors() (opens new window) are attached to this component.
getBehavior() (opens new window) Returns the named behavior object.
getBehaviors() (opens new window) Returns all behaviors attached to this component.
getContentRow() Returns the content row for a given element, with field column prefixes removed from the keys.
hasEventHandlers() (opens new window) Returns a value indicating whether there is any handler attached to the named event.
hasMethod() (opens new window) Returns a value indicating whether a method is defined.
hasProperty() (opens new window) Returns a value indicating whether a property is defined for this component.
init() Initializes the object.
off() (opens new window) Detaches an existing event handler from this component.
on() (opens new window) Attaches an event handler to an event.
populateElementContent() Populates a given element with its custom field values.
saveContent() Saves an element's content.
trigger() (opens new window) Triggers an event.

# getContentRow()

DEPRECATED

Deprecated in 3.7.0

Returns the content row for a given element, with field column prefixes removed from the keys.

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Arguments

Returns

array (opens new window), null (opens new window) – The element's content row values, or null if the row could not be found

# init()

Initializes the object.

This method is invoked at the end of the constructor after the object is initialized with the given configuration.

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# populateElementContent()

DEPRECATED

Deprecated in 3.7.0

Populates a given element with its custom field values.

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Arguments

# saveContent()

Saves an element's content.

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Arguments

Returns

boolean (opens new window) – Whether the content was saved successfully. If it wasn't, any validation errors will be saved on the element and its content model.

Throws

# Events

# EVENT_AFTER_SAVE_CONTENT

Type
craft\events\ElementContentEvent

The event that is triggered after an element's content is saved.

# EVENT_BEFORE_SAVE_CONTENT

Type
craft\events\ElementContentEvent

The event that is triggered before an element's content is saved.