Replacer

Provides a simple graphical interface to replace strings in CakePHP's output using regular expressions.

Possible usages :

• Format text (ex : m2 => m², mysql => MySQL, cAkePHp => CakePHP...)
• Add code to every page (</body> => <script>analytics();</script></body>)
• Add a CDN to remote assets (src="js/script.js" => src="http://cdn.example.com/js/script.js")...
• ...

Setup

1. Clone repository :

   $ cd /my/app/root && git clone git://github.com/asper/Replacer.git Plugin/Replacer

2. Load plugin in app/Config/bootstrap.php :

   CakePlugin::load(array( 'Replacer' => array( 'routes' => true ) ));

3. Create schema :

   $ cd /my/app/root && cake schema create Replacer.replacer

4. Open app/webroot/index.php and search for (l. 96 for CakePHP 2.1) :

   $Dispatcher->dispatch(new CakeRequest(), new CakeResponse(array('charset' => Configure::read('App.encoding'))));

5. Replace this line with :

   App::import('Lib', 'Replacer.ReplacerResponse'); $Dispatcher->dispatch(new CakeRequest(), new ReplacerResponse(array('charset' => Configure::read('App.encoding'))));

6. Enable admin routing prefix by uncommenting Configure::write('Routing.prefixes', array('admin')); in app/Config/core.php

7. Navigate to http://my-app/admin/replacer and start configuring the plugin

Usage

Replacer Plugin is composed of 2 main sections Replacements and Scopes

Replacements let you substitute strings in output using regular expressions

Scopes let you choose where these substitutions should occur