Extension Development¶
Learn about the concept of extensions
in TYPO3, the difference between system extension and local
extensions. Learn about Extbase as an MVC basis for extension
development.
Lists reserved file and directory names within and extension. Also lists file names that are used in a certain way by convention.
This chapter should also help you to find your way around in extensions and sitepackages that where automatically generated or that you downloaded as an example.
Helps you kickstart your own extension or sitepackage. Explains how
to publish an extension. Contains howto for different situations
like creating a frontend plugin, a backend module or to extend
existing TCA.
Best practises and conventions
Explains how to pick an extensions key, how things should be named
and how to best use configuration files
(ext_localconf.php and
ext_tables.php)