| Attribute | Average |
|---|---|
| Features | 5 / 5 |
| Reliability | 5 / 5 |
| Ease Of Use | 4 / 5 |
| Documentation | 4 / 5 |
| Vote Count | 1 |
This module allows you to specify content type(s) as being a block. This allows the content managers of the site to edit the block text and title without having to access the block administration page. Users only edit access to that node in order to edit it. Users with administer block access will see... [More...]
| Maintainer: | Roger López |
| Links: | |
| Categories: | Content, Content display |
| Version | Date | Files | Release notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.x-1.0 | 2008-Sep-17 | Download | Recommended for 6.x |
| 5.x-1.1 | 2008-Sep-17 | Download | Recommended for 5.x |
| 6.x-1.x-dev | 2008-Oct-01 | Download | Development snapshot |
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Very simple. After installing the module:
1) Create a new Content Type called "Node Block" with nodeblock as the internal name and check that you want this type exposed as a block (the new option).
2) Create a template for that in themes/.../node-nodeblock.tpl.php (otherwise you'll get all the header stuff). Mine looks like this:
3) Create a new node of that content type.
4) It now shows up in your blocks, and even has edit links!!
This is exactly what I needed. It baffles me that this is not a core function of Drupal. Putting content in the block itself is completely against the Drupal design principles.
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