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Drupal 8 Theming with Twig

You're reading from   Drupal 8 Theming with Twig Master Drupal 8's new Twig templating engine to create fun and fast websites with simple steps to help you move from concept to completion

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781782168737
Length 376 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Chaz Chumley Chaz Chumley
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Preface 1. Setting Up Our Development Environment 2. Theme Administration FREE CHAPTER 3. Dissecting a Theme 4. Getting Started – Creating Themes 5. Prepping Our Project 6. Theming Our Homepage 7. Theming Our Interior Page 8. Theming Our Blog Listing Page 9. Theming Our Blog Detail Page 10. Theming Our Contact Page 11. Theming Our Search Results 12. Tips, Tricks, and Where to Go from Here Index

Theming a Block template


In the case of our Categories block, we can begin by navigating to the core/modules/block/templates folder and following these remaining steps:

  1. Copy block.html.twig and place it into our theme/octo/templates folder.

  2. Rename block.html.twig to block--views-block--categories-block-1.html.twig based on the template's suggestions.

  3. Next, we will need to replace the current markup with the following new markup to convert the default <h2> to <h4>:

    New markup

    {% set classes = ['block'] %}
    
    <div{{ attributes.addClass(classes) }}>
      {{ title_prefix }}
    
      {% if label %}
        <h4{{ title_attributes }}>{{ label }}</h4>
      {% endif %}
    
      {{ title_suffix }}
    
      {% block content %}
        {{ content }}
      {% endblock %}
    
    </div>

Once finished, make sure to save the template, clear Drupal's cache, and then refresh the Blog listing page in the browser. Our Categories block heading is now displayed properly. We have managed to alter the heading of our Categories...

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