[support] Drupal 7/Zen Theme Question

[Lucas D Hedding]

The earlier methods would all work.  Another option is
drupal_html_id($id).<http://api.drupal.org/api/drupal/includes%21common.inc/function/drupal_html_id/7>

"This function ensures that each passed HTML ID value only exists once on
the page."

Lucas

On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 4:40 PM, Ms. Nancy Wichmann
<nan_wich at bellsouth.net>wrote:

> Each module may define its own IDs. Many people don't realize that the ID
> is actually a text field in the database, so they just use a numeric
> counter, as the Block module does. For the Block module, that's probably
> the best alternative to avoid duplication. In my modules, I prefer an alpha
> descriptor (or "delta") as that gives me a reminder of what the block is
> supposed to do. So, for an example, the Weblinks module could have
> "block-weblinks-random".
>
> *Nancy*
> Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. -- Dr. Martin L.
> King, Jr.
>
>   ------------------------------
> *From:* Hakan
> Thank you Michael, that was helpful. In other words, the block ID is
> generated programmatically by the block module? It would seem to me
> that the footer message would use a more "recognizable" id than
> "block-block-1" - as in my case - being IDed as the first block
> entered/saved...
>
>
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