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Drupal 5 Views Recipes

You're reading from   Drupal 5 Views Recipes 94 recipes to develop custom content displays for your Drupal web site

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2009
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781847196965
Length 412 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (22) Chapters Close

Drupal 5 Views Recipes
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgement
About the Reviewer
Preface
1. Introduction to Views FREE CHAPTER 2. Working with Default Views 3. CCK and Views 4. Dates and Calendars 5. Views and Tools for Administrators 6. Views Galore 7. Theming and Layout 8. Navigating the Online Drupal Community Default Views in Drupal 5 Modules
Formatters
Style Plugins
Views Hooks for Coders
Modules Included in Recipe Ingredients
Additional Resources and Modules Mentioned in Recipes
Selected Noteworthy Patches to Views
Index

Recipe 65: Using the Flag module for Bookmarks


Note

Ingredients

Flag module: http://drupal.org/project/flag

Optional: Completed Recipe 59

In essence, the Flag module links a user to a node, allowing users to mark content for later viewing. Unlike the audio module, which is basically designed to do one thing (podcasting), the Flag module may be applied to many different use cases. In this recipe we apply the default flags_bookmarks view, serving end users. In Recipe 66, we add fields, arguments, and filters, to customize the defaults for various applications serving site administrators.

Default Bookmarks View

  1. Install and enable the Flag module.

  2. Configuration for this module resides in the Site building area (we're typically used to seeing configuration under Site configuration). Visit /admin/build/flags, and select edit to configure the default bookmarks flag. Review the settings to become familiar with the options. For now we will only make a single modification: select the Photo content type ...

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