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development:plugins:controllers [2020/03/03 20:20] – [Overriding an Existing Controller] demiankatzdevelopment:plugins:controllers [2020/03/03 20:49] – [Example - How to add a new page to your theme] demiankatz
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   * Create a [[development:architecture:customizing_vufind#modules|custom module]] if you do not already have one.   * Create a [[development:architecture:customizing_vufind#modules|custom module]] if you do not already have one.
   * Create a new class in your module's namespace which extends the core VuFind controller you wish to override.  Change methods as desired.   * Create a new class in your module's namespace which extends the core VuFind controller you wish to override.  Change methods as desired.
-  * In your module's config/module.config.php, add a new invokable controller setting pointing to your new controller:+  * In your module's config/module.config.php, add a new invokable factory setting pointing to your new controller, and then make your new controller an alias of the controller you are overriding:
  
 <code> <code>
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         'factories' => [         'factories' => [
             'YourNamespace\Controller\ControllerNameController' => 'Laminas\ServiceManager\Factory\InvokableFactory',             'YourNamespace\Controller\ControllerNameController' => 'Laminas\ServiceManager\Factory\InvokableFactory',
 +        ],
 +        'aliases' => [
 +            'VuFind\Controller\ControllerNameController' => 'YourNamespace\Controller\ControllerNameController',
         ],         ],
     ],     ],
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 ==== Example - How to add a new page to your theme ==== ==== Example - How to add a new page to your theme ====
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 +:!: This example is out of date; it will be updated soon to reflect VuFind 7.0 standards.
  
 // Note: this example shows how to modify the VuFind core; localizing changes to a separate module requires some additional work. // // Note: this example shows how to modify the VuFind core; localizing changes to a separate module requires some additional work. //
development/plugins/controllers.txt · Last modified: 2021/08/03 14:04 by demiankatz