A Node in a Block the Drupal 8 Way
/**
* @file
*
* Available variables:
* - attributes: HTML attributes for the containing element.
* - label_hidden: Whether to show the field label or not.
* - title_attributes: HTML attributes for the label.
* - label: The label for the field.
* - content_attributes: HTML attributes for the content.
* - items: List of all the field items. Each item contains:
* - attributes: List of HTML attributes for each item.
* - content: The field item's content.
* - entity_type: The entity type to which the field belongs.
* - field_name: The name of the field.
* - field_type: The type of the field.
* - label_display: The display settings for the label.
*
* @see template_preprocess_field()
* @see whirr_preprocess_field__entity_reference()
*/
#}
Drupal 8
Feb 17, 2017
/**
* @file
*
* Available variables:
* - attributes: HTML attributes for the containing element.
* - label_hidden: Whether to show the field label or not.
* - title_attributes: HTML attributes for the label.
* - label: The label for the field.
* - content_attributes: HTML attributes for the content.
* - items: List of all the field items. Each item contains:
* - attributes: List of HTML attributes for each item.
* - content: The field item's content.
* - entity_type: The entity type to which the field belongs.
* - field_name: The name of the field.
* - field_type: The type of the field.
* - label_display: The display settings for the label.
*
* @see template_preprocess_field()
* @see whirr_preprocess_field__entity_reference()
*/
#}
Site Building
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Drupal 8 introduces custom block types - and this gives site builders an easy(ish) new way to put a node in a block.