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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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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 A. Content Types for a Sample Site Index

Expandable accordions hide and show content


On Lynn's existing Drupal 6 site, Jim had put up a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section, where Lynn had put in a lot of information about Blue Springs, the surrounding area, and activities that potential homeowners might be interested in.

As the list got longer, Jim enabled a feature in the FAQ module that turned the questions and answers into expandable questions. When a visitor first visited the page, all that showed were the questions. Once a visitor clicked on a question, the area between that question and the next one would expand and the answer was displayed.

Lynn had learned they were referred to as accordions. When looking for the carousel module, she noticed a module called Views Accordion and decided to try and see if she could create a more full-featured FAQ page. She navigated to https://drupal.org/project/views_accordion and installed the Drupal 8 version of the module.

Her existing FAQs consisted of questions and answers only. Lynn...

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