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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

Creating a Post Full template


While we know what our new Twig template should be named, we should also consider just how similar the Blog detail page is to each Post displayed on our Blog listing page. In fact, the only real differences are that our Blog detail displays the full content of our Post along with the Comments.

So instead of creating a brand new template, we can begin by duplicating the node--post--listing.html.twig template located in our themes/octo/templates folder and rename it node--post--full.html.twig.

Make sure to clear Drupal's cache and refresh the Blog detail page.

At first glance, we would think that most of our theming is completed for us. However, we actually have some components that need to be removed, such as the read more link and the teaser field. While some of these fields may not be displayed because they are being controlled from the Manager display admin, it is still good practice to remove these fields from our template.

Altering fields

We can begin by removing...

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