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Drupal Rules How-to

Drupal Rules How-to

By : Robert Varkonyi
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Drupal Rules How-to

Drupal Rules How-to

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By: Robert Varkonyi

Overview of this book

Rules is what every Drupal site builder and developer has to use when creating event ñ action-based applications. The framework provides a highly flexible way to create sophisticated, condition-based functions any Drupal based system into an interactive application. Rules makes Drupal rule the CMS world."Drupal Rules How-to" is a practical, hands-on guide that provides you with a number of clear step-by-step exercises, which will help you take advantage of the real power of the Rules framework, and understand how to use it on a site builder and developer levelThis book demonstrates the power and flexibility of the Rules framework. It discusses the main aspects of the module both from the site builder and developer perspective, from basic and advanced Rule configurations using Events, Conditions, Actions and Components to getting familiar with the Rules API. You will also learn how to use additional modules together with Rules to further extend the possibilities of your Drupal system, such as Rules Scheduler to schedule the execution of your Rule configurations and Views Bulk Operations to execute Rule configurations on a view result list. The book also demonstrates the main API features that enable you to create your own Events, Conditions and Actions, provide new data types to Rules and execute your configurations programmatically
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Chapter 1. Drupal Rules How-to

Welcome to Drupal Rules. This book aims to present site builders and developers with tutorials that help them leverage the power of the Rules framework and turn their Drupal sites into event – action-based, interactive applications.

Rules can be used for building complex and flexible systems that respond to various system events, such as node creation, user registration, or viewing a comment. This book demonstrates the Rules framework in a learning curve style: from the basics, such as Reaction Rules, Events, Conditions, Actions, Components, and Scheduler, through advanced features such as using PHP in Conditions and Actions, combining Rules with other modules such as Views Bulk Operations and Flag to further extend the flexibility, to expertise API examples such as providing custom Events, Conditions, and Actions, creating new entity tokens and default rule configurations, and executing rule configurations programmatically.

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