We know that we could enhance the core Forum module in Drupal 7 with the help of the Advanced Forum module.
Drupal 7 – Strengthen the core Forum module by Advanced Forum
Today, i would like to share how to add the forum topic view count on the forum topic listing page.
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I am now working a new website project which includes a forum. With the Forum module bundled in the Drupal core. It is easy to build a forum based Drupal site. In the coming days, i would like to share suggestions when working on forum site.
First of all, you could equip your Drupal website with the basic forum features by enabling the core Forum module. However, that may be not enough for meeting the client’s requirements or it is difficult to customize it. That’s why we need the Advanced Forum module.
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Previously we talked about reply Drupal node or comment with quote.
Drupal 7 – Quote post or comment on reply
By default, Drupal will make use of the beginning text of the comment body as the comment subject if it is not filled. This leads to a confusing subject title when using the Quote module. A workaround is to automate the comment subject title using the Re: Comment subjects module.
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When posting the Drupal comment, we may want to quote the origin post or comment. This could be done by the Quote module.
1. Download and enable the module.
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We can easily get the image style file path by image_style_url(). What you need is the image style name and the image uri.
image_style_url('<image-style>', <image-uri>);
Done =)
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Sometimes we may want to update multiple nodes at once. Views Bulk Operations may help if you want to set the same value for a field of multiple nodes. But if you want to set different values among a set of nodes, then Views Bulk Operations could not help.
In Drupal 6, the Editview module may help but unfortunately there is no Drupal 7 version. An alternative solution could be done by editablefields module.
1. Download and enable the module. (I used the 7.x-1.x-dev version)
2. Create a view with table format. (This is not necessary but better user interface)
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There is a few modules which could turn the Drupal login form in a popup.
Drupal Forum – how to display user login in a popup?
Among those suggestions, i would prefer using the Modal forms module.
1. Download and enable the module.
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The HTML5 Canvas let you draw graphics on the fly. So if you want to collect drawing in Drupal, the Canvas Field could help.
1. Download and enable the module.
2. Add an image field to any content type and select Canvas Widget as shown below.
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There is a default user login block in every Drupal instance. If you want to customize it layout, you could create your own user-login-block.tpl.php.
1. Edit your theme template.php and implement the following 2 functions. Continue reading Drupal 7 – Customize the login block
Simplenews is a great module for newsletter feature in Drupal. You can find more info about it below.
QPon has been launched for more than a month but still not attractive to the shop owners in Hong Kong. Currently i have around 20 business users but only a few of them have uploaded their coupon. So i am thinking to create newsletter specific for them. This could be done easily by the Simplenews Roles module.
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Eureka! 