Editing content in one way or the other.
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Is there a way to do concurrent editing in Drupal 7?
Is there a MediaWiki-like method for supporting concurrent editing of text bodies in Drupal 7? If no feature currently exists, what are some decent PHP diff libraries that could be wrapped up by a ...
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1answer
224 views
How can I allow authenticated users to edit their nodes only while they are unpublished?
I have a site in which content must be approved by an administrator before it is published. Authenticated users have the ability to submit content, which is unpublished by default. I would also like ...
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1answer
5k views
Changing the registration form
I would like to revise the default new user registration form in Drupal 7.
Rather than to requst "username", I want to request "full name" with helper instructions to enter the text "username is your ...
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2answers
1k views
How to change a node add form without changing the node edit form
I'm using drupal 7
I'm writing a custom hook_form_alter something like this
function mymodule_form_alter(&$form, &$form_state, $form_id){
if($form_id == "rating_node_form")
{
...
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2answers
2k views
How to change the machine name of the content type in Drupal 7
I found an annoying typo in the machine name of one of the content types, and I'd like to fix it. The only way I know is to delete the content type, and create a fresh one, but there is a plenty of ...
4
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2answers
4k views
Is there a way to edit views fields in place?
I haven't tried the Editview or editablefields modules for Drupal 6, but neither is available yet for Drupal 7 anyway.
I'd like to provide a way for my users to edit lots of nodes and node fields on ...
4
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2answers
2k views
How do I turn off full html in comments only in drupal 7
Okay, I have set all content editing for admins on full html in drupal 7. I have also enabled wysiwyg and ckeditor. All is good, except I just want plain text and no ckeditor for the comments sections ...
4
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1answer
1k views
How to add in-place edit links in Drupal 7?
I need to put in-place links to edit nodes and blocks in panels. I see that there are some modules in D6, like EazyEdit and Block edit, but found nothing for D7 yet. So appreciate your hints, whether ...
4
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1answer
85 views
How can I grant users permissions to edit certain views (add/remove fields in a view) in drupal?
We offer a Drupal site to our client with a set of views. The client wants to edit a (predefined) set of views. So, say for example the application got 3 views. The client is allowed to edit one of ...
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3answers
2k views
Disable vertical tabs by content type or user role
Some users may only have the ability to edit one of the fieldsets that shows up in vertical tabs on the node edit form. In such a case it looks rather silly to be using vertical tabs since there is ...
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2answers
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Retain “Last edited by” info
I would like to keep info on the user that last edited a node. From a little search I found that you can easily obtain that info from the node_revisions table. But what if you don't want to enable ...
3
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1answer
229 views
Cannot edit existing content
I've unfortunately run into a rather major issue on an existing Drupal site. I recently applied the updated from Core 7.12 to Core 7.14. Since then, I can create new content in the admin panel, yet ...
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2answers
1k views
User Edit Path in Drupal 7
I want to create a menu with title "Edit" and path "user edit path". I tried to put user/%user/edit; user/%id/edit but no success.
Any ideea?
Thank you.
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2answers
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Provide an interface to edit only one field of a content type?
I am trying to create a 'start a bounty' system, just the same as on this site using userpoints. There should be a link 'Start a bounty' which allows the question creator to start a bounty using his ...
2
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1answer
315 views
Locking nodes or entities to prevent concurrent editing
I have not had a need for this, but another (home built PEAR) CMS I support for a client uses locking to prevent two users from being able to edit a piece of content at the same time. It can be ...
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4answers
1k views
Bullets and numbers not visible in CKeditor
When I edit something in CKeditor and insert a list, the bullets or numbers are not rendered in the result.
Is it possible to correct it?
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vote
3answers
350 views
Is there a simple way to alter core node/add/my_node_type to adding/my_node_type?
I don't want to show "node/add" in my url "node/add/my_node_type", instead I want to have "adding/my_node_type". Is there a simple way to hide "node/add" but not loose those args?
I want to have ...
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vote
4answers
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How do I redirect anonymous users?
I let anonymous users publish content on my site, but the content must be reviewed before to be published. The following is my ways to do that:
Using CCK, I created a content type and unchecked the ...
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vote
4answers
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Is it possible to make a second “edit account” page that only allows users to edit some profile fields?
So here is my situation: users on my site have to fill out a rather large number of fields upon registration. However, after they register, only four (out of about ten) of these fields need to be ...
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vote
1answer
24 views
Prevent clicking on view tab when editing a node
I was wondering anyone knew of a module that would warn people when clicking on the view tab if they have made changes to a node, but didn't save it. For example, I've seen a few times where people ...
1
vote
1answer
2k views
Drupal 7 Views Contextual Links edit Nodes and Fields
I created some Views with Drupal 7 and also installed the module Contextual Links. It helps me to edit Views and Blocks. But for non-admin users like Editors etc. it would be great to even edit Nodes ...
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vote
2answers
769 views
Using a select form field for the field that selects the groups where a node is posted
The form for creating a node for the content type that has been set as content type for the Organic Groups module has checkboxes for choosing the groups where a node is posted; I want to use a select ...
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vote
1answer
48 views
Implement Field API Pane Editor into Views
I have a View which shows nodes from a content type. I need user to be able to edit only one field from these nodes. I installed FAPE module and read its instructions but cat figure out how to ...
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vote
1answer
445 views
Missing edit tabs on only one content type
I have a custom node template for a particular content type, and it seems that the "view" and "edit" tabs are missing on nodes of that type. However, it doesn't appear that the node templates ...
1
vote
1answer
330 views
How to expose edit link on editable areas for all authorized users?
The ideas is that in Drupal 7, on mouse hover on a node (or block) a edit link appear at top corner of the node (or block), just like the cog that appears for admin when s/he hovers on editable ...
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vote
1answer
41 views
Modifying Field Values for a Custom Content Type?
I have a custom content type that has a field whose values need to be modified. The field in question is a select list and I need to add a new value to the list and re-order the list to satisfy the ...
1
vote
1answer
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Node/add and node/edit do not display forms
I am logged in as an admistrator account and all relevant permissions are enabled for admistrators(some rights to delete a few types are disabled).
When I attempt to edit or create an event I get a ...
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vote
1answer
48 views
Views - user/role has access to edit node
I'm trying to set a view that shows only the nodes that current user or role has access to edit. I've tried with contextual filters and relationships but with no luck. Anyone know how to restrict it?
...
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vote
1answer
28 views
Edit nodes from command line
I am looking for a way to manage nodes from command line.
I am aware of drush and drush-entity, and it can do the job in a way, but I thought it could be easier having the nodes stored in files ...
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vote
0answers
51 views
Workbench access - how to limit which which menus user can add to
I have a workbench workflow system that's setup using a taxonomy to manage the sections. Is it possible to restrict which menu items a node can be added to, depending on a user's section.
Even ...
1
vote
1answer
549 views
Trouble aligning text with WYSIWYG
I have added TinyMCE to work with one of my text formats, and I added the different alignment buttons. When I try to center some text it adds "text-align: center" to the p... but when I save it, it ...
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vote
1answer
331 views
Improving the “preview” of a node
I know how to override the preview of a node being edited, but for some reason in the "trimmed" portion it displays a node's title and in the "full" version only the body. I'd like to be able to ...
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vote
2answers
232 views
Inline Content-type
Is it possible with Drupal to create/edit other nodes of different content-types, when editing a node of one content type?
Example:
Content-type Survey; has fields title, body and an x amount of
...
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0answers
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Editing nodes of a particular content type always times out and wipes out field data on the first try
Using Drupal 6.24.
So I have 2 custom content types that are almost identical set for making blog posts and news entries (essentially content for separate but similar blogs). Lately every time we ...
0
votes
2answers
784 views
Showing the date of the latest edit, instead of node's posting date
I have some nodes I update frequently, but in content pane I can see the posting date of node.
How can I make Drupal 7 show the date of the latest edit, instead of the posting date?
0
votes
3answers
310 views
Allow editing of only a single field of a node in Panels or a block
I am working with drupal 7. I have organic groups and cck set up. I want users to be able to only edit the group audience field in an organic group but nothing else. Is there a way where I can only ...
0
votes
1answer
460 views
Looking for a wordpress-like rich editor for articles/pages
I don't want to stick my content contributors putting in html code, but I don't see any options other htan the full/filtered html or plain text.
I would like users to be able to simply add images and ...
0
votes
2answers
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“Edit This Page” functionality
I've searched around for quite a bit but can't find the anwer. I'm trying to add a "Edit this page" functionality to my admin menu. Is there an existing feature or module that I'm missing which allows ...
0
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2answers
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Simplest way to let writers edit Views headers/titles without Views UI access?
What's the simplest* way to enable non-technical writers, editors etc to edit the text in Views headers, titles, footers etc, without needing to enable Views UI on a production site, train these ...
0
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2answers
105 views
Redirect User to their Profile Page After Saving
Each user has a "Edit" tab/button on their profile. They click it, edit their profile, and when it is saved, they are kept on that page. I want the user to be taken back to his/her "View" or profile ...
0
votes
1answer
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Make content type available for anonymous to edit and use front end theme
I have a content type that I have made available for anonymous users to edit. I want that content type when it is in edit mode to use the front end theme. How would I achieve this?
Thanks
0
votes
1answer
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layout content in columns
I'm trying to figure out someway to allow end-users to format page content into columns. Right now if they edit a page they get a title field and a body field which is fine a lot of the time but what ...
0
votes
1answer
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Edit tab available to anonymous user on some but not all pages?
On a Drupal 6 site that I've inherited, there is a custom content type for staff profiles. Editing should be limited to two user roles "content creator" and "careers." This has worked fine for the ...
0
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1answer
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In editing content, can I show source formatted HTML
Might there be a way to show properly formatted HTML when in CKeditor's source view? Is there a way to color code the HTML and Javascript source for my more advanced content editors?
I have turned on ...
0
votes
1answer
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add arbitrary descriptions div in a node edit or add form
the need seems simple but I don't find anything about this.
I'd like to add descriptions (div class="description"), non related to specific cck fields. I though I could use these to compute ...
0
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1answer
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Making sure edits work as intended before publishing
I just wanted to pre-empt a situation that is highly likely to occur at some point in the future. I am going to be hosting a small online business using shared hosting. Obviously, once the website ...
0
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1answer
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How can i remove title requirement for content type
For example i have content type article i need to remove requirement for title, right now its a Node module element and i can not edit it. I found module title but when i installed id and tried to ...
0
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1answer
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What conditions may cause “The content on this page has either been modified by another user…”?
I'm working on a website which has multiple admins, some creating contents, some editing and some tagging...
I know editing one node at the same time will cause this error, is there anything else ...
0
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1answer
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node not listed under create content for panel page
I'm following this book called drupal 6 panels cookbook. With panels installed, the example in the book says to go to the Panel UI of the new panel, click on the content tab> click gear icon > click ...
0
votes
2answers
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Is there a module for “ask the expert”?
Is there a module that implements the "ask the expert" feature? I am looking for one that allows to send a notification mail to expert who is going to answer the question; the answer needs to be ...
