Blocks are self-contained collections of content and functionality that are displayed from Drupal within theme regions.
Blocks are self-contained collections of content and functionality that are displayed from Drupal within theme regions.
Questions tagged [drupal-blocks]
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How to add a body class with php inside a block in drupal 6?
I have a block in drupal 6 with php code which I would like to add a certain class to the body, but how can I achieve this?
Is it even possible to do this outside the preprocess function?
Show if the following PHP code returns TRUE (PHP-mode,…
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Programmatically set the value of a block in Drupal
Can we programmatically set the value of a block in drupal?? We could do that via the admin section, but I am looking to see if there is a way, where we could programmatically say that
if($block=="sidebar") {
// do this
}
I could then put this in…
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Why doesn't this code work to check if a region is occupied?
I have the code below in my theme to detect if there is a block in the leftsidebar region. The problem is that this HTML code still gets output on pages that do not have a block in the leftsidebar region. I am at a complete loss as to what the…
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How do I make a template file for a specific display in a view when I have multiple displays of the same type
I have a view that I am using for articles on the front page (View called Frontpage Top).
in one BLOCK display (named: Top Story) it just selects the most recent article.
in the other BLOCK display (named: Top 5 Stories) it selects the 2nd-6th most…
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How to create different page styles in drupal 7 site?
i want to make drupal pages that has got different structures. Like on
the first page i want to place many 'views blocks', and after pages i
want to show other banners and some other blocks not placed on other
pages.
How can i do it?
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Menu block plugin like functionality
I've installed the "Menu block" module, and it is doing a great job in creating levels 2+ menus inside pages. However, I want to know whether I can imitate a similar functionality. In first level menu pages I want to create large boxes that contain…
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Create a block for a specific page in Drupal
I want to have a sidebar for certain pages, each sidebar would contain different information. The problem is that I don't seem to be able to add blocks for a specific page but for all of them.
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Drupal block which filter content type by taxonomy
I am using Drupal 9. I want to give the ability to the admin to place a block and select from the block a taxonomy term in which will filter a content type.
I did the above by creating a custom block with the taxonomy "Sponsor Type" as you can see…
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Drupal6: How to programmatically style a block?
In Drupal6, I basically have a block (a hierarchical menu structure) that turns out like this in HTML:
Frank N
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Drupal show block data in a template region
i have a dynamic block data (from database) for one of my modules and it is displayed in the right sidebar.
Now my template is changed and i want to integrate this block data into one of my .tpl files.
How can i proceed?
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Why are block settings lost after Drupal upgrade?
This is a new one for me. I upgraded a Drupal site from 6.20 to 6.22. After the core upgrade, the block visibility settings are all goofed up. Quite a few that were enabled prior to the upgrade are now disabled. Additionally, the "Page specific…
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Drupal: Views combine multiple blocks output
I am looking at creating three different blocks, combining them and then randomizing the output.
EG:
Block 1:
Block 2:
Block 3:
Combine the three and randomize so output looks like
,…
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how to overide simplenews for drupal tpl and subscribe without being registered
How do I make a simple block to subscribe myself by providing my email in simlenews, without having to register myself.
i'm using drupal 6
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How to access Attributes from within a Block in Drupal 7.x
So I'm calling a block within a HTML container in Drupal 7.x with a shortcode. There is an option for a Dynamic Shortcode as well but alas there is no documentation in the code base.
[block admin_url = "admin/structure/block/manage/block/244"…
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