C H A P T E R  20

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Refining Your Module

by Benjamin Melançon

Chapters 18 and 19 have shown you how to write your module, but there's more to a module than just the code you've written. In this chapter you'll see how to:

  • Create a configuration page and settings form.
  • Refine your module into a drupal.org-worthy module, including fixing errors and reviewing for coding standards.

Creating a Configuration Page for Your Module

X-ray module could get away with setting sensible defaults and having no configuration page. The design philosophy of Don't Make Me Think (in general, but in particular the now-classic book of that name by Steve Krug) argues ...

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