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Searching custom nodes' by field in Drupal?

Hello- Using Drupal on a project which I made custom node types in using the CCK. I want to be able to search the specific node based on a custom field the node has. So let's say I have this node type Article which has a field "myfield", I want to be able to search for Articles based on the myfield field. I understand the default searc...

Count rows in Drupal views plugin

I've written myself a Drupal Views row plugin and I want to count the rows so I can do something with the output every Nth row. I can do this in the plugin's preprocessor function but if it gets used more than once (in panels for example) I can't reset the counter to zero. Can someone point me in the right direction here? ...

[Drupal] Image thumbnails as links

Hey all, im building a webshop in Drupal and i was wondering if you could help me with the following problem: I got one big image frame (500x500) and 5 little image thumbnails(95x95) underneath the big one. How can i realise that if the visitor clicks on the thumbnail, the big image frame gets filled with that specific image? ...

Using PHP's $_COOKIE to create cookie.txt for cURL

Hi, I'm running Drupal and Mediawiki on my server under the same domain. They are connected to each other with extensions/modules. Meaning if I log in to Mediawiki, it automatically logs into Drupal also. Mediawiki has some extensions that filter the information shown on the page. What I want to do is to show that filtered information...

Checking whether a user already exists in drupal.

Hello, When a user enters his login information and hits submit, i want to check if the user already exists or not. So, i have the following two questions 1. Which hook is needed to be implemented , for the case when user hits the submit button on the login form. I need the username entered by the user. 2. How to check if a user already...

hook_form_alter not working

Hi, Im using drupal 6.16. The below code for hook_form_alter is not working. Im simply trying to change the 'Log In' to 'Sign In' on the submit button of the user login form <?php //$Id$ function helloworld_form_alter($form_id,&$form) { switch ($form_id) { case 'user_login_form': // Change 'Log in' to 'Sign in'. $for...

In Drupal, how to change the values passed to Pathauto?

I have Pathauto configured to generate an alias based on the title of a node, for a specific content type. The problem is that I want to make small changes in this title before Pathauto uses it to generate the alias. The first comment in this post suggests the use of hook_token_values, but I couldn't really understand how to use it, eve...

Problem with filefield module after migrating drupal site to a new server: cant upload files

We have a content type with two imagefield / filefield fields, and after migrating our site to a new server, we have the following problem: When we submit a new item for this content type, with two images for those fields, drupal gives us the following error and does not upload the images: warning: fopen(sites/default/files/.htacc...

Drupal - Use lightbox with Views (Rel attribute) - in output link

In Drupal I have two image fields, one to act as a thumbnail and the other the image that will open when the thumbnail is clicked. The only way I could find to link the two was to use the option for "Output this field as a link" and link to the image field. This works, so when I click the thumbnail it opens the larger image however I wo...

Registering Drupal Menu Paths?

If I am making a module, and want to have two custom paths: path/path/path/index.htm (calls drupal_get_form) and post to path/path/path/result.htm How do you do that? I get a 404 on the second path. I get the form and what I want with the first path easily enough. All I want to do is theme the form results as a drupal table and displ...

form layout in drupal from a module

I created my own module called "cssswitch". I'm trying to create my own html layout to display the admin form portion of the module. I understand how to use the hook_form_alter() to modify form elements, but I need to create the entire form layout to make some fields appear next to each other. It seems I need something like the way I hav...

Drupal 6: Printing Unadulterated Primary Links and all children...

How in the WORLD is possible? I swear, I've read the equivalent of 3 encyclopedias to no avail. I've tried solutions within regions, page.tpl.php and blocks. None of them give me what I need... and I know there are so many other people that need this too! I've come to the conclusion that I want to print out the menu within my page.tpl.p...

ubercart search - products aren't indexed

Our shopping website is based on drupal's ubercart. I have setup ApacheSolr and ApacheSolr Ubercart integration modules. I have created a few products on my website, but am unable to get these products indexed. The default ApacheSolr module works, i.e., I am able to index drupal's default stories. But am unable to achieve indexing for ...

Drupal 6 / Views2 Grid style: whole cells link to nodes

On my Drupal site, I have made a Users page using the Views module, which is simply a nicely styled grid (HTML table) of users. I'm displaying a few fields for each one, and both the name and the profile picture have been set to link to the user node. What is the best way to change it so that the whole cell (HTML td) links to the user n...

xhtml-css coding before Drupal Implementing?

Hi friends, I'm going to start my first Drupal project :) pretty excited. I have many questions in my head :/ but I will find out the answers and learn many about Drupal while working on this project. ok, I have the design completed. now is it better to make xhtml-css coding of all pages, and then implementing these codes to Drupal? ...

Drupal 6: creating location list manually or dynamically via cms...

Hi friends, I'm starting my first Drupal project, pretty excited :) I have a question; the project is a hotel directory site. at sidebar I have locations list (London, Manchester, Liverpool, etc..) and filter the hotels related on location click. So, how should I create these cities? Should I put them manually and give links manually...

Drupal - db_fetch_array returns NULL for every row

I'm using Drupal's db_fetch_array to fetch rows from my db_query. However, every row returned is equal to NULL. Typing the query into PHP myadmin works, so I have no idea whats going on. db_num_rows returns the number of rows as well. Here is the code: if(count($rebuild_ids)) { $ids=implode(",",$rebuild_ids); $type_stmt = "SEL...

MooTools and jQuery conflict - despite Dollar Safe Mode

I'm trying to get some pre-existing MooTools code to function properly within a Drupal site. I know the MooTools code works on its own. Once I load the MooTools library in the page, jQuery stops functioning. I am including MooTools after jQuery, which (according to the MooTools developers) should prevent Moo from stealing the already de...

Drupal strange problem with third mysql_connect - PHP

Whenever I add a third mysql_connect in the "Body" field the left sidebar disappears. Even if the connection is not used, just set, the sidebar disappears. I've looked at the HTML code from the generated page and in the is changed to . I tried changing the page.tpl.php "div class" to "left" but I still can't get the sidebar to show. ...

Default values for Content Taxonomy fields in Drupal with Hierarchical Select widget

I'm trying to set the default value for a Content Taxonomy field in a hook_form_alter, but can't pin down the necessary format. I've tried this and many variations: foreach (element_children($form) as $child) { // Set $default_value. if ($form[$child]['tids']) { // This, for Content Taxonomy fields, isn't working: $form[$child]['...