Chapter 4. The Drupal Page
Get out your crayons and your coloring book! In this chapter you will learn how to connect the dots and build context-sensitive page templates. The adventures in this chapter begin by dissecting how Drupal builds the pages that are delivered to your Web browser. You will then learn about sitewide variables so you can split your page templates into a clean HTML framework with Drupal-served data being injected into the right spots at the right times. Next, you will learn to draw “outside the lines” with custom page variables and page templates based on categories, page aliases, and content types. And for those who don’t like to color at all, the chapter wraps up with information on creating print-friendly templates and ...
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