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Mastering Drupal 8 Views

You're reading from   Mastering Drupal 8 Views Build sophisticated displays of your Drupal content, all without programming

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2016
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ISBN-13 9781785886966
Length 272 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Mastering Drupal 8 Views
Credits
Foreword
About the Author
Acknowledgements
About the Reviewer
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Preface
1. Up and Running with Views FREE CHAPTER 2. Views from Scratch 3. Sorting and Filtering 4. Contextual Filters 5. Relationships 6. Add-on Modules 7. Field Rewrites 8. Customizing Views 9. Advanced View Settings 10. Theming Views Content Types for a Sample Site Index

Adding a calendar of open houses


The night before meeting Jim at Starbucks, Lynn decided to do one more view using an add-on module. She had seen sites with a nicely formatted calendar of events and wondered if she could do the same for her open houses. Going to https://www.drupal.org/project/project_module, she selected Core compatibility as 8.x, Module category as Views, entered calendar into the Search Modules field, and clicked on Search. The first result was the Calendar module, which sounded exactly like what she wanted.

Installing the Calendar and Views Templates modules

She clicked on the title link, which took her to https://www.drupal.org/project/calendar. Reading the project page, she noticed that the Drupal 8 port is not feature-complete because of a difference in the way Drupal 8 date fields and the Drupal 7 contributed module Date handled dates. She didn't think that the issue mentioned was important to what she wanted to do for a calendar display, so she installed that module...

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