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[Drupal] How to set up and configure multiple sites using multisite in a single drupal 6 installation?

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Drupal Technical | 2 min read
Multisite concept allow us to run multiple sites in single drupal core installation . Each site in the multisite will have it's own modules and themes as well as files folders. Setting up multiple sites like this will save on patch administration, permissions administration, setting up APC etc. Follow the below steps for running multiple sites in single drupal installation.
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[SOLVED] Warning: htmlspecialchars() expects parameter 1 to be string, array given in /includes/bootstrap.inc on line 860

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Drupal Technical | 2 min read
One of the errors we come across in a Drupal 6 installation is "htmlspecialchars() expects parameter 1 to be string, array given in /includes/bootstrap.inc on line 860". This is an issue with the Internationalization and Taxonomy translation modules. This issue can be fixed by adding a line in the bootstrap.inc file. If you want to know how to solve the warning, continue reading.
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How to detect mobile devices using Javascript?

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Technical Solution | 3 min read
We need to develop websites for a variety of mobile devices along with regular desktop versions. To do this effectively we need to detect the mobile devices when they access the website which can be done through Javascript. Read on to know how to detect mobile devices using Javascript
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[Drupal Theming] How to prevent search text from overlapping Drupal search block form in IE?

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Drupal Technical | 3 min read
One of our Drupal clients asked us to customize the search box in one of their Drupal themes and bring in rounded corners and a search icon. However the solution we came up with was causing the search text to overlap the search block from in IE. If you are facing the same issue in your Drupal site and would like to know how to prevent search text from overlapping Drupal search block form in IE then read on to find out the solution.
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How to bind Lightbox popups to images loaded via AJAX

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Technical Solution | 3 min read
AJAX is now widely used in to web development to make the user interfaces simpler and faster. We may use AJAX to load images after page load in order to increase performance. However if you want to have a lightbox popup with the full image bound to an image loaded by AJAX then you might run into problems. You will find that even after linking the JS, CSS files and adding the rel="lightbox" attribute to the images it might not work.
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How to use the name attribute of anchor tags to redirect links to a location on a different page?

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Technical Solution | 2 min read
We had encountered a situation on one of our Drupal sites where we had to create HTML links which on clicking should point to different locations on a different page. We solved this problem by making use of the 'name' attribute of anchor tags. If you are facing the same scenario in your Drupal site and would like to know how to use the 'name' attribute of anchor tags to redirect links to a location on a different page then read on to find out more.
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[Drupal Theming] How to extend the width of the content area if there are no sidebars in a Drupal theme?

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Drupal Technical | 3 min read
If you are a Drupal developer, you should know about Drupal theming. Have you ever got a chance to build a Drupal theme completely? If you are a Drupal theme developer you might have wanted to know how to extend the content width if there are no sidebars in your Drupal themes. If you are looking for the answer to the question then read on to find out how.
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[SOLVED][Drupal FCKeditor] FCKeditor Unknown You are using a feature that requires $cookie_domain to be set, but it is not set in your settings.php.

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Drupal Technical | 3 min read
FCKeditor Unknown You are using a feature that requires $cookie_domain to be set, but it is not set in your settings.php. A few Drupal users have reported the presence of this warning message in the status reports of their Drupal site. If you are encountering this warning in the status report of your Drupal site then continue reading to solve the problem.
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