Wheels Guides
Welcome to the Wheels CFML MVC framework guides. Browse by version below, or use the search bar (top right) to find a topic across all versions.
Available versions
Section titled “Available versions”- v4.0 (current release) — stable guides for the Wheels 4.0 line
- v3.0.0 — archived guides for the Wheels 3.0 release
- v2.5.0 — frozen snapshot for the 2.5 release
What’s in a guide
Section titled “What’s in a guide”Each guide walks you through a specific topic in the framework:
- Introduction — getting started, frameworks overview, installation
- Command Line Tools — the
wheelsCLI for scaffolding, testing, deployment - Handling Requests with Controllers — request lifecycle, routing, filters
- Displaying Views to Users — templates, layouts, view helpers
- Database Interaction Through Models — ORM, associations, validations
- Working with Wheels — configuration, testing, debugging
- Plugins — extending Wheels with community plugins