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Appendix C. Views API Handlers and Plugins

This appendix is meant as a reference only. It contains the class names for Views API handlers and plugins. An in-depth description of each of these classes is available from within the code base itself or at http://views.doc.logrus.com.

Views Handlers

Handlers are used to interact with data. They are grouped according to: field, sort, filter, arguments, and relationships.

Field Handlers

• views_handler_field Base field handler that has no options and renders an unformatted field.

• views_handler_field_broken Special handler to take the place of missing or broken handlers.

• views_handler_field_file_size Handler that renders a numeric value as a size.

• views_handler_field_xss Handler to run a field ...