Cheeky Monkey Media shows the code for doing template suggestions in Drupal 7. Their version of the procedure is based on the use of path aliases which is a step up from the built in default paths.
Drupal 7 has a great system for doing amazing things at the theme level, out of the box it lets...
It's happened to the best of us, we forget passwords for infrequently used sites and projects. In this post about how to reset a Drupal 7 password Fettes Programming Solutions describes the procedure for creating a new password.
Unlike in previous versions of Drupal it’s not a matter of just...
The demand for Drupal developers in Stockholm is growing but the number of new developer is shrinking. Recruiter's complain mostly about the lack of web development freelancers that can do Drupal projects from end to end. Ben Buckman gives an eye opening look at why developer's might be turning...
One of the scariest things when creating a Drupal site is when a fatal error occurs. You would like to fix it but you have no idea about where to start. Anson Cheung's solution to his file upload problems is just the start of many link posts on how to refactor to kill bugs.
Nick at Robot-like Human gives some tips on coding CCK fields in a template file. Sometimes the documentation is unclear and a second view point is needed to get the idea across.
Drupal documentation can be tough to find. Blame Google's algorithm's focus on link-popularity and my failing...
In a previous post I created a theme for seperating the first row of links from its children in Nice Menus. But my job wasn't done because of course someone wanted to change attributes like target and do some other things that required a dynamic addition of those anchor attributes. The Menu...
I ran into this problem after moving the reverse proxy to another box. When the proxy was on the same box as the webserver there was no authentication or user permissions necessary. The system permissions were all that were needed. But sending the a file from the new external proxy server caused...
Signwriter is a nice Drupal module that let's you dynamically write text in images for use as headlines. I was having a little problem with moving a couple of individual headlines so that they would match the design of our new site. So what I did was hack the module a bit to add a CSS id...
The Reverse proxy software that we were using failed catastrophically and after three days of hair pulling I decided to go with Squid Reverse Proxy. Drupal 6 works out of the box with Squid so it was an obvious option. It's fortunate that there are now windows binaries and commercial support for...
The default contact form in Drupal 6 is ugly. But before I prettify it using CSS I also want it to be ordered. For this I like using tables. Yep, I still use tables! Doing this is not much of a problem in most cases but the Contact module is a little different in that it does not use theme() or...
