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Table of Contents for
Mastering Drupal 8
Mastering Drupal 8
Published by
Packt Publishing, 2017
- Mastering Drupal 8
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Mastering Drupal 8
- Credits
- About the Author
- Acknowledgments
- About the Author
- About the Reviewer
- Customer Feedback
- www.PacktPub.com
- Why subscribe?
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- What this book covers
- What you need for this book
- Who this book is for
- Conventions
- Reader feedback
- Customer support
- Downloading the example code
- Downloading the color images of this book
- Errata
- Piracy
- Questions
- Developer Workflow
- Deciding on a local AMP stack
- The role of Composer
- Installing Composer locally
- Installing Composer globally
- Using Composer to create a Drupal project
- Speeding up tasks using Drush
- Using Drush wrapper
- Installing Drush globally
- Using Drush to create a Drupal project
- A quick look at Drupal Console
- Accessing Drupal Console locally
- Installing Drupal using Drupal Console
- Installing Drupal Console globally
- Running a built-in PHP web server
- Using Git to manage source code
- Installing Git
- Configuring Git
- Creating a remote repository
- Setting up a local repository
- Tracking and committing files with Git
- Adding a remote origin
- Pushing files to the remote repository
- Virtualizing an environment
- Using Drupal VM as a web starter
- Summary
- Site Configuration
- Assumptions
- Exploring Drupal's interface
- Managing Drupal
- Basic site settings
- SITE DETAILS
- FRONT PAGE
- ERROR PAGES
- Performance
- Clearing cache
- Using Drush to clear cache
- Using Drupal Console to clear the cache
- Configuration overrides
- Using Drush to manage configuration
- Listing configuration variables
- Retrieving specific variables
- Setting configuration variables
- Using Drupal Console to manage configuration
- Listing configuration variables
- Retrieving specific variables
- Setting configuration variables
- Working with the File system
- Managing file paths
- Regional settings
- Date and time formats
- Adding new date formats
- Summary
- Managing Users, Roles, and Permissions
- Assumptions
- Exploring People
- Managing roles and permissions
- What is a role?
- Creating a role
- Reordering roles
- Editing a role
- Setting permissions
- Working with users
- Adding a user
- Bulk updating users
- Configuring Account settings
- CONTACT SETTINGS
- ADMINISTRATOR ROLE
- REGISTRATION AND CANCELLATION
- Managing user fields
- Adding fields
- Managing form display
- Using Drush to manage roles
- Listing roles
- Creating roles
- Deleting roles
- Listing permissions
- Adding permissions
- Removing permissions
- Using Drush to manage users
- Displaying user information
- Assigning roles
- Removing roles
- Blocking a user
- Unblocking a user
- Creating user accounts
- Cancelling user account
- Resetting passwords
- Creating a one-time login
- Summary
- Content Types, Taxonomy, and Comment Types
- Assumptions
- Exploring Content types
- Submission form settings
- Preview before submitting
- Publishing options
- Managing revisions
- Reverting content
- Display settings
- Menu settings
- Managing fields
- Field settings
- Creating custom content types
- Managing fields using the Field UI
- Deleting fields
- Adding new fields
- Author field
- Teaser field
- Content field
- Featured Image field
- Taxonomy, Vocabularies, and Terms
- Adding a vocabulary
- Adding terms
- Adding a Taxonomy field
- Working with Comment types
- Adding a Comment type
- Adding Comment type field
- Working with form and content display
- Reordering fields
- Modifying Field Widgets
- Disabling fields
- Using Drupal console to generate dummy content
- Creating vocabularies
- Creating comments
- Creating nodes
- Summary
- Working with Blocks
- Assumptions
- Block layout and Regions
- Demonstrating block regions
- Placing blocks into regions
- Block configuration, settings, and visibility
- Managing the block title
- Using the Contextual menu
- Managing visibility settings
- Content types restriction
- Page restriction
- Role restriction
- Creating a custom block
- Defining the Region
- Exploring the Custom block library
- Editing custom blocks
- Managing block types
- Adding fields to blocks
- Manage form display
- Reordering fields
- Modifying field formats
- Managing display
- Using the Place block interface
- Deleting Blocks from Block layout
- Summary
- Content Authoring, HTML5, and Media
- Assumptions
- Responsive admin
- CKEditor and text formats
- Text formats
- Toolbar configuration
- CKEditor plugin settings and filters
- Enabled filters
- Filter processing order
- Filter settings
- Working with images
- Image alignment
- Image captions
- Managing displays
- Reordering fields
- Controlling labels
- Using Field Formatters
- Formatting a date field
- Managing the Teaser display
- Using Better preview
- Custom Display settings
- Adding a view mode
- Image styles
- Configuring image styles
- Adding image styles
- Quick edit
- Summary
- Understanding Views
- Customized lists of contents
- View displays
- Creating view pages and blocks
- Block display
- Working with filter criteria and sorting
- Rearrange filter criteria
- Expose filters
- Formatting rows
- Row styling
- Fields
- Content
- Field formatting
- View formats
- Unformatted list
- Grid
- HTML List
- Table
- Using advanced features
- Relationships
- Contextual filters
- Display all results for the specified field
- Provide a default value
- Hide view
- Display a summary
- Display contents of "No results found"
- Display "Access Denied"
- Query aggregation
- AJAX
- Summary
- Theming Essentials
- Assumptions
- What is a theme?
- Exploring the Appearance interface
- Drupal's core themes
- Bartik
- Seven
- Stark
- Classy
- Theme states
- Installed themes
- Uninstalled themes
- Default theme
- Installing and uninstalling themes
- Step one - installing a theme
- Step two - uninstalling a theme
- Theme settings
- Toggling the display of page elements
- Logo image settings
- Favicon settings
- Theme-specific settings
- Using prebuilt themes
- Folder structure and naming conventions
- Managing configuration in Drupal 8
- Reviewing the new info.yml file
- Metadata
- Libraries
- Defining a library
- Overriding libraries
- Extending libraries
- Attaching a library
- Using Twig to attach a library
- Using the preprocess functions to attach a library
- Regions
- Adding assets to CKEditor
- The role of templates in Drupal
- How templates work
- Where to find templates
- Creating a simple theme
- Step one - creating a new folder
- Step two - create an info file
- Step three - create a libraries file
- Step four - copy core templates
- Step five - include a screenshot
- Step six - installing our theme
- Summary
- Working with Twig
- Assumptions
- Configuring settings.local.php
- Enabling local development services
- Disabling render and page cache
- Disabling test modules and themes
- Enabling Twig debug
- Twig fundamentals
- Commenting variables
- Setting variables
- Printing variables
- Dumping variables
- Filters
- Control structures
- Functions
- Template variables
- The role of the theme file in Drupal
- Preprocessors and hooks
- Working with libraries
- Adding assets
- Creating a library reference
- Including our library
- Introducing web fonts
- Creating our Jumbotron Block
- Step one - Creating a custom block
- Step two - Adding a new Jumbotron block
- Step three - Placing the Jumbotron block
- Page template
- Node template
- Block template
- Field templates
- Summary
- Extending Drupal
- Using Drush
- Using Composer
- Creating a new module
- Understanding configuration and plugins
- YAML
- Plugins
- Annotations
- Anatomy of a plugin manager
- Working with dependency injection
- Services
- Creating your own service
- Services definition file
- abstract
- alias
- calls
- configurator
- factory
- parent
- properties
- public
- scope
- tags
- Service implementation
- Using your service
- Permissions
- Routing and menus
- Basic routing
- Display methods
- _form
- _entity_view
- _entity_list
- _entity_form
- Handling arguments
- Requirements checking
- Route matching
- _module_dependencies
- _method
- Parameter matching
- Access tests
- _permission
- _role
- _access
- _entity_access
- _csrf_token
- Dynamic routes
- Menu links
- Local tasks
- Local actions
- Contextual links
- Events and hooks
- Using the EventDispatcher
- Summary
- Working with Forms and the Form API
- Creating and managing forms
- Creating a new form
- Using FormState
- Other form types
- Exploring the Form API
- New Form API types
- Color
- Details
- Dropbutton
- HTML tag
- Language select
- Link
- More link
- Pager
- Path element
- Table select
- URL
- Using AJAX
- Summary
- RESTful Services
- Overview of REST
- REST in Drupal 8
- HTTP verbs
- HAL JSON
- Enabling core modules and customizing permissions
- Exposing content using Views
- Using RESTful endpoints
- Displaying content
- Unsafe methods and CSRF protection
- Creating content
- Updating content
- Deleting content
- Authenticating an application as a Drupal user
- Core methods
- Contrib methods
- Creating REST resources
- Using parameters
- Using the current user
- Summary
- Multilingual Capabilities
- Enabling core multilingual modules
- Language
- Interface Translation
- Content Translation
- Configuration Translation
- Installing and configuring languages
- Adding language detection
- Account administration pages
- URL
- Session
- User
- Browser
- Selected language
- Content language detection
- Working with language switching blocks
- Translating content
- Translating the Drupal admin UI
- Using the multilingual API
- PHP code
- JavaScript
- YML files
- Annotations
- Twig templates
- Summary
- Configuration Management
- Configuration Management files
- File format
- Schema
- Scalar values
- Mapping
- Sequence
- Reusable types
- Dynamic type references
- Override system
- Differences between configuration and state
- Using the Config object
- Configuration interface
- Synchronize configuration
- Exporting single configuration
- Importing single configuration
- Exporting whole site configuration
- Importing whole site configuration
- Configuration workflow with Drush
- Configuration and multilingual sites
- Configuration forms
- Configuration translation
- User interface translation
- Summary
- Site Migration
- Enabling core modules to migrate content
- Using Drupal 8's Migrate to handle migrations
- Extending migrations with contributed modules
- Building a migration process
- Creating a migration source
- Creating a migration processor
- Using Drush to manage migrations
- Summary
- Debugging and Profiling
- Enabling core debugging
- Disabling caching
- Enabling Twig debugging
- Debugging cache performance
- Working with Devel and Kint
- Installing the Devel module
- Printing variables
- Printing backtrace
- Using the Web Profiler
- Installing the Web Profiler module
- Request information
- Processing timeline
- Performance timing
- Debugging queries
- Debugging Views
- Summary