First Adventures in Drupal
My current project at work has involved a quick-and-dirty crash-course in Drupal, a content-management system written in PHP. Here are some of my initial impressions. Read more
My current project at work has involved a quick-and-dirty crash-course in Drupal, a content-management system written in PHP. Here are some of my initial impressions. Read more
For once something I am learning at work is useful in real life: I am using Drupal (which I have been working on since last month) to implement a new version of the CAPTION web site. So far it has been plain sailing, more or less, except I hit a roadblock with user self-registration: Drupal could not send mail. It seems this is a known problem with Drupal that has not been fixed in years. Read more
Our Drupal site uses the Popups module to show a form containing text areas that our client want to use a wysiwyg editor. We are doing this using the Wysiwyg module, which in turn hooks in one of the popular rich-text editor packages, in our case TinyMCE. With a little additional effort we have managed to get TinyMCE to kick in and make the text areas wysiwygified—but only the first time the form is shown; subsequent pop-up forms have the Wysiwyg module’s additions, but not TinyMCE’s. Read more