laravel model show field as a combination of fields code example

Example 1: laravel eloquent get only field name

//Eloquent: Get specific columns (not all the row). Pluck returns an array.
Model::where('id', 1)->pluck('name', 'surname');
// If you only want to get the result value:
Model::where('id', 1)->value('name');

Example 2: laravel property

// Create a new user in the database...
$user = User::create(array('name' => 'John'));

// Retrieve the user by the attributes, or create it if it doesn't exist...
$user = User::firstOrCreate(array('name' => 'John'));

// Retrieve the user by the attributes, or instantiate a new instance...ddd
$user = User::firstOrNew(array('name' => 'John'));