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By Phil Frilling, 7 March, 2017

Rebuilding a TMGMT Job File

Today I had the need to regenerate an HTML file that was generated via the Translation Management Tool (TMGMT). Essentially, the HTML file that I needed to export was escaping all of the HTML tags. After fixing this, I needed to re-export the HTML file.

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By Phil Frilling, 4 January, 2017

PHP Convert seconds to HH:MM:SS format

A quick php snippet to convert seconds to HH:MM:SS



  $seconds = round($seconds);

  $output = sprintf('%02d:%02d:%02d', ($seconds/ 3600),($seconds/ 60 % 60), $seconds% 60);

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By Phil Frilling, 3 January, 2017

How to access a Paragaph module's field entity within node.html.twig.

Loading a paragraph field entity for use within node.html.twig. In order to load a field in a paragraph referenced entity, we need to first load the referenced entities


$my_paragraphs = $variables['node']->my_paragraph_field_name->referencedEntities();

Then, we look through the paragraphs to get the correct language, and in turn, pull the field from the paragraph.


    foreach ($my_paragraphs as

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By Phil Frilling, 17 November, 2016

Drupal 8: Add a class to the more link of a view.


/**
 * Implements template_preprocess_views_view()
 * @param array $vars
 */
function MYTHEME_preprocess_views_view(&$variables) {
  if ($variables['id'] == 'MY_VIEW_ID') {
    $variables['more'][

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By Phil Frilling, 7 October, 2016

Drupal 8: Theme suggestions for content type AND view mode.

I was trying to theme a specific vocabulary and a specific view mode and the suggestions, by default, didn't allow for this.

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By Phil Frilling, 23 September, 2016

Drupal 8: Cautions in Configuration Management

I was working on a new Drupal 8 site and had a new geolocation view setup to show locations on a Google map. Everything was working well, then I decided I wanted to add a new field to the node and include that field in the view. After adding the field to the view, I decided against using it and deleted the field from the node (before removing it from the view). This, in turn, deleted the entire view, which cost me a days worth of work!

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By Phil Frilling, 2 September, 2016

Drupal 8: Add a class to a file fields link.

I needed to add a 'button' class to a file field link and ran into the following issue: https://www.drupal.org/node/2575427 I was unable to alter the actual anchor within the twig template.

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By Phil Frilling, 31 August, 2016

Drupal 8: Limit an image field display in teaser mode to one image


/**
 * Implements template_process_field().
 */
function THEME_preprocess_field(&$variables) {
  $element = $variables['element'];
  // Field type image
  if ($variables['field_name'] == 'FIELD_IMAGE' && $elemen

Drupal 8: Get the raw taxonomy term name.


/**
 * Implements template_preprocess_taxonomy_term().
 */
function THEME_preprocess_taxonomy_term(&$variables) {
  // Add the term name as a variable to use as a class in the twig file.
  $variables['term_name'] = $variables['term']->label();
}

Drupal 8: Add view mode suggestion for taxonomy terms.


/**
 * Implements hook_theme_suggestions_alter().
 */
function THEME_theme_suggestions_alter(&$suggestions, $variables, $hook) {
  switch ($hook) {
    case 'taxonomy_term':
      // Add a view mode suggestion for taxonomy terms.
      $suggestions[]