Month: January 2017

Group date field by day for chart

by Texas Drupal Developer | Jan 27, 2017 | Houston Drupal Support Plans

I have a custom database table with a datetime column that I have made accessible to Views. I want to create a line charts of number of rows per day but I can’t get the View right. With aggregation on I have a COUNT on my ID field and I’m trying to group... read more

update_option is not working!

by Texas Drupal Developer | Jan 14, 2017 | Houston Drupal Support Plans

I am writing a plugin and I need to use the update_option function to update an array I have stored as an option in WP. For the admin panel I used the settings API but for this portion I need to use the update_option directly. I have simplified my code so all it is... read more

I cannot use drupal_set_message() in a custom controller module

by Texas Drupal Developer | Jan 7, 2017 | Houston Drupal Support Plans

In a custom controller, when I try to use drupal_set_message(), it works only if I use the following code. // The message is shown via {{ page.highlighted }}. drupal_set_message(‘Test error’, ‘error’); return [ ‘#type’ =>... read more

How to display a block with menu child items programmatically?

by Texas Drupal Developer | Jan 4, 2017 | Houston Drupal Support Plans

I need to create block with a list of links menu child items (only first level) of a given menu like this: Item 1 Item 2 Item 3 With this code I can have the menu items but I don’t know how to process each element to obtain the menu item title and the menu item... read more