drupal

Clean Up After Drupal

February 27

For the project tcataxi.nl, I was pro­vided with pre-coded HTML markup and stylesheets. My job was to turn the sta­tic markup into a dynamic Dru­pal pow­ered web­site with every piece of con­tent editable. While I’ve worked with Dru­pal many times before, I usu­ally do the front-end myself and work with Drupal’s extra lay­ers, ID’s and classes from the start.

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How to Make Drupal 6 Valid HTML 4.01 Strict

May 6

Note: This arti­cle is dis­cussing Dru­pal ver­sion 6.11.

Dru­pal 6 is built to val­i­date as XHTML but I’ve lately been lean­ing towards HTML stan­dards. I also enjoy mak­ing things – Dru­pal in par­tic­u­lar – do what I want them to do, so I just had to see if I could get Dru­pal to val­i­date as HTML 4.01 Strict.
Since Dru­pal has a lot […]

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Fixing A Broken Drupal

November 7

Hor­ri­ble mis­takes some­times give you new knowl­edge and insight. That’s what hap­pened when I man­aged to install Dru­pal 6 over exist­ing Dru­pal 5 data­base tables. I had put a lot of effort into recent work that wasn’t yet backed up. Left with cor­rupt Dru­pal tables, I got to work.
When I say the table is cur­rupt, I mean that Dru­pal would not load at all. […]

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