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A patch is a small file which shows what was changed in a repository. It shows the new changes in an existing file, details of the new files in the current directory, file deletion details etc. A patch file can be pushed to the git repository so that it is useful in the future for updating the changes in the corresponding file. For creating a patch file in your current git repository, make changes in your files. Now open the terminal. For unstaged changes, type the following command,

To render a Drupal form to a node, drupal_build_form function is used. This function allows us to render all forms except the admin forms. Note that, admin forms didn't find success while rendering the same. In-order to render a form the following syntax is used,

In this article let us see how to use Google API with a simple example. Google API helps working with G-plus, Google Drive, Youtube etc.

Setting up a new virtual host in Apache usually requires a number of steps such as creating and enabling the virtual host configuration file in /etc/apache2/sites-available/ path, setting up local hosts file and so on.

In this article I will be explaining how to create a custom media gallery functionality using the library Fancybox. First step is to create the content type 'Media Gallery(media_gallery)' and add the following fields in page 'admin/structure/types/manage/media_gallery/fields'

No matter the business you are into, if you have a web presence and you value leads/sales from online platforms, conversion rate matters to you. Through this article series, we will be taking you through the basic principles behind conversion rate and how it could be made better.

When you want to change from the black and white colors in your git, you can use the default git color configurations using the command: git config --global color.ui trueThe --global is optional, if you want to make the coloring for the current repository, ignore this and type it as:

For a recent Drupal project there was a requirement to find the pages that a user visits on the site and send that to Google Analytics. Here, first we should save the page links that the user visits. But for this we need,

This article will explain, how to display mouse over image for a gallery block image or on any content image in Firefox Web Browser. While working on a project I required to display a mouse over the image, say 'View More' image for the last image in a gallery block. For the mouse hover in the image tag, I added a background image. See the code below.

Here we describe the steps to find number of likes and shares for an article listed on your website. We can pull the count of like and share for a URL using API links: https://api.facebook.com/method/links.getStats?urls=YOUR_URL_HERE&format=json The json response is like this

Google Analytics is a web analytics service provided by Google which tracks and reports website traffic. This is most widely used now. Continue reading the article for how to get the number of page views of your website using google analytics data.

Trends come and go but as far as email marketing is concerned, those trends are more likely to catch on among inbound marketers for good reasons.

I came across a situation in my recent project, where user roles other than admin have to access the admin pages. The default admin theme was not provided for the admin pages in which the user role is not admin. Drupal has a module which allows us to add the admin theme to specific pages irrespective of the user role. Below are the steps which I followed to achieve this.

Administration Menu Source module is used to display different menus based on the roles existing in the system. This module is only available in Drupal 7. We can install the module using the following steps : Installation

Views query alter is used to edit the query in views that we created using Drupal. In cases where we cannot add fields in views, we can use hook_views_query_alter to change the query in views.

Deleting a content type in Drupal 7 is very simple. We just go to admin/structure/types and click delete button of the content type which we need to delete. But in the case of Ubercart, there is no delete link in product content type (admin/structure/types). So how we can delete this?

Measuring the performance is as important as optimizing the e-commerce store to increase conversion. Measuring the performance will help you to find the effectiveness of your strategies, and plan for the future. Through various analytic tools, you can get valuable insight into your e-commerce store.

Have you ever found it difficult to access a private file within Drupal? Then read on.

Find out the main steps include in creating an effective customer journey mapping.

To render a block, a few methods are used. One way to render is to use block_load() function. In order to render a block, the following syntax is used,