One more tips that are not well documented in Drupal 8 API. In this tutorial i'll go though with creating a custom module which by default create a new page that simply embeding node creation form
1- Create a new folder in /module directory and name it custom_module
2- Create custom_module.info.yml file with the following definition
Its not well documented in drupal community so i had to mention this here. If you want to create twig template for one of your views field then the naming will be like this
views-view-field--{views machine name}--{page or block machine name}--{field name}.html.twig
Example
views-view-field--frontpage--page-1--nothing.html.twig
Here is the default template that you should override
I'd like to share with you these simple steps to create taxonomy based countries list that contain country name and code
1- Create new vocabulary with machine name "countries".
2- Add new field "field_country_code" to the vocabulary, which contain the country code.
Its not recommended to use fieldset any more, Fieldset and legand are very hard to style and its not recommeded to use with Drupal 8 any more. Instead its replaced with more cross browser way, which is the HTML5 Details & Summary tags...
I'm just done with my Arabic tutorial, Explaining the new Drupal 8 Features and Structure. This is include
When i was installing Symfony in my PC with Mac OS X, i found that "Web" folder is hidden and can't be accessed from browser (I Got 403 forbidden issue). I checked all the permissions and every thing was very nice ! finally got this issue resolved by the following steps
1- Open the terminal and go to "/etc/apache2/users/"
cd /etc/apache2/users/2- Edit Username.conf file
This is my first tutorial in Arabic about how to create a new virtual host or local domain in Mac OSx and changing the default pointing directory. This tutorial is applicable in some linux distributions with a little differences.
XML-RPC is widely used technology, It works by sending a HTTP request to a server implementing the protocol. The client in that case is typically software wanting to call a single method of a remote system. In our case we will create a method which allow clients to create node through HTTP request. Fortunately Drupal 7 support XML-RPC very well, you might noticed the xmlrpc.php file in the core directory of Drupal 7 !
Anyway before getting in more details here is the structure of the content type that we will create the node in programmatically
Besides the great responsive frameworks and themes provided by Drupal like Adaptivetheme, Omega...etc there is a strong need for browscap. Browscap is a very simple module that provide you with browscap_get_browser() function, which return more details about the current user agent & browser. Lets use it to hide a specific block in mobile devices
Drupal FAPI is awesome !!... in this tutorial i'm gonna show you how to call a specific javascript function or to execute javascript code after ajax request using Drupal FAPI