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livewire

Show an Unsaved-Changes Indicator with Livewire's wire:dirty

A no-JavaScript way to warn users about unsaved form changes in Livewire — hidden-by-default messages, highlighted fields, and global $dirty checks.

6 min read
laravel

Live Form Validation in Laravel with Precognition (Alpine + Blade)

Validate forms as the user types using your real backend rules — no rule duplication, no full submit. Here's the full Precognition + Alpine wiring.

8 min read
tailwind

Tailwind v4 starting: and transition-discrete: Animate display:none Without JavaScript

Tailwind v4 ships a `starting:` variant that pairs with `transition-discrete` to fade elements in and out of display:none using only CSS. Here is the cookbook.

9 min read
livewire

Livewire 4 and Alpine.js: Share State with $wire and @entangle (Without Killing Your Server)

Two state systems in one component. Here's when to keep state in Alpine, when to entangle, and the wire:model.live trap that quietly fires ten requests a second.

10 min read
livewire

Drag-and-Drop Reordering with Livewire 4 wire:sort

Livewire 4 ships drag-and-drop sorting natively. Here's the exact directive set, the handler signature, and a Kanban variant: minus the dead livewire/sortable package.

9 min read
tailwind

Tailwind CSS v4 Dark Mode in Laravel: CSS-First with @custom-variant

Tailwind v4 killed tailwind.config.js. This walkthrough wires class-based dark mode end-to-end: @custom-variant in app.css, @theme tokens, an Alpine toggle, and a tiny inline script that kills the white flash on first paint.

11 min read