[support] CCK Common Fields

[Sarah.Vardy at student.griffith.edu.au]

Can anyone tell me how to set up metadata fields with cck in the first place?
 
I want to set a year and a month metadata field for a custom content type called News article.
 
Any help would be great.
 
Sarah =)

----- Original Message -----
From: Shyamala <shyamala at netlinkindia.com>
Date: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 4:22 pm
Subject: Re: [support] CCK Common Fields
To: support at drupal.org

> You can predefine the  date_created, date_modified, 
> user_created, 
> user_modified, url
> values for both content type, use, computed field, or pass 
> values to the 
> create form to populate these fields.
> 
> These are possibilities. If you could elaborate on the when the 
> two content 
> types are created and how they are linked. What is the order of 
> creation... 
> I could help.
> 
> Shyamala
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tom Holmes Jr." <tom at tomholmes.net>
> To: <support at drupal.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 12:27 AM
> Subject: [support] CCK Common Fields
> 
> 
> > I'm looking to implement Drupal 5.3 and I'm going to be using 
> the CCK to
> > create some different content types.
> >
> > Two or more of my content types will have the same metadata 
> field names
> > and types:
> > for example: date_created, date_modified, user_created, 
> user_modified, url
> >
> > Is there a way I can set this up so that my content types will 
> ALWAYS> get these shared fields ...
> > or do I just have to setup those fields seperately with each content
> > type I create?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >                          Tom
> >
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