@@ -140,6 +140,51 @@ You may specify various container HTML options passing arrays to:
Data column is for displaying and sorting data. It is default column type so specifying class could be omitted when
using it.
**Attribute `format`.**
Data column uses component [[\yii\base\Formatter|Formatter]] of application for own attribute `format` by default. `Formatter` is configured as an application component in [[\yii\base\Application]] by default. You can access that instance via `Yii::$app->formatter`also.
ItcanbesetasastringoranarrayforDatacolumn:
```php
<?=
GridView::widget(
[
'columns' => [
[
'format' => 'text',
],
// or
[
'format' => ['text', []],
],
],
]
); ?>
```
By default format supports formats such as methods in a class [[\yii\base\Formatter]] that begins with "as ..".
For type "xyz", the method "asXyz" will be used. For example, if the format is "html", then [[\yii\base\Formatter::asHtml()]] will be used. Format names are case insensitive.
You may specify various format options passing arrays to:
- [[\yii\base\Formatter::asRaw()|raw]] - Raw Formats the value as is without any formatting.
- [[\yii\base\Formatter::asText()|text]] - Formats the value as an HTML-encoded plain text. Is used by default.
- [[\yii\base\Formatter::asNtext()|ntext]] - Formats the value as an HTML-encoded plain text with newlines converted into breaks.
- [[\yii\base\Formatter::asParagraphs()|paragraphs]] - Formats the value as HTML-encoded text paragraphs.
- [[\yii\base\Formatter::asHtml()|html]] - The value will be purified using [[HtmlPurifier]] to avoid XSS attacks. You can use `['html', ['Attr.AllowedFrameTargets' => ['_blank']]]`
- [[\yii\base\Formatter::asEmail()|email]] - Formats the value as a mailto link.
- [[\yii\base\Formatter::asImage()|image]] - Formats the value as an image tag.
- [[\yii\base\Formatter::asUrl()|url]] - Formats the value as a hyperlink.
- [[\yii\base\Formatter::asBoolean()|boolean]] - Formats the value as a boolean. Use `Yii::$app->formatter->booleanFormat = ['Nooooo','It is true'];` before GridView for custom values.
- [[\yii\base\Formatter::asDate()|date]] - Formats the value as a date.
- [[\yii\base\Formatter::asTime()|time]] - Formats the value as a time.
- [[\yii\base\Formatter::asDatetime()|datetime]] - Formats the value as a datetime.
- [[\yii\base\Formatter::asInteger()|integer]] - Formats the value as an integer.
- [[\yii\base\Formatter::asDouble()|double]] - Formats the value as a double number.
- [[\yii\base\Formatter::asNumber()|number]] - Formats the value as a number with decimal and thousand separators.
- [[\yii\base\Formatter::asSize()|size]] - Formats the value in bytes as a size in human readable form.
- [[\yii\base\Formatter::asRelativeTime()|relativeTime]] - Formats the value as the time interval between a date and now in human readable form.
