Drupal

Flush Caches After A Core Update

Submitted by D2D on Wed, 04/22/2020 - 11:56

After a Drupal 8 update, opening a webform resulted in a "page not found" error. Clearing the cache fixed the problem.

Drupal Tip: Fixing Non Functional Modules for Font, Font Size, Font Color and Font Highlights for CKEditor in Drupal 8

Submitted by D2D on Fri, 10/04/2019 - 16:53

A disappearing CKEditor box when you try to activate the buttons for Font selection, Font Size, Font Color, and Font Highlight is a continuing problem in Drupal 8. The solution was simple after I found an explanation by Wim Leers.

Drupal Tip - Missing Step in Instructions for Creating Popups with Simple the Popup Blocks Module

Submitted by D2D on Wed, 10/23/2019 - 15:46

There are a couple of steps missing in Drupal.org's procedure for creating popup blocks. This is what they didn't tell you.

When Not Use a Custom Block on a Drupal Website

Submitted by D2D on Wed, 04/22/2020 - 12:13

The video course that I took to get started in Drupal did a wonderful job of showing me how to create a custom block and put it in an area on my webpage. Unfortunately, I have since found that except in rare instances it's the wrong thing to do.