[support] Having an email/website field

Anthony tony at tony-mac.com
Thu May 17 21:45:47 UTC 2012


Oops sorry. Wrong thread.

On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 2:42 PM, Anthony <tony at tony-mac.com> wrote:

> MIght be something to do with the firewall here at this seminar place.
> Will try later.
> Thanks
>
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> On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 2:38 PM, DTH <david at hartster.org> wrote:
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>> Yeah; they work perfectly. I feel a bit daft really. I'd used link
>> before as a dependency for another module, but didn't realise it could
>> also work as straightforward website field. Cheers!
>>
>> > From: Lucas D Hedding <lucashedding at gmail.com>
>> > Subject: Re: [support] Having an email/website field
>>
>> > Have you looked into using:
>> > http://drupal.org/project/link
>> > http://drupal.org/project/email
>> >
>>
>> >> For a number of my content types I need an email and/or website field.
>> >>
>> >> When this field is displayed, I'd like the web/email to be displayed
>> as a
>> >> link.
>> >>
>> >> However, when people are entering email addresses, it seems a clutter
>> >> to have a ton of dropdown format options etc and additionally I don't
>> >> want people adding in any formatting etc. Yet choosing "Plain text" in
>> >> Text Processing means there doesn't seem to be a way to do this.
>> >> (Which was confusing until I realised that "Plain text" in Text
>> >> Processing doesn't use the Plain Text filter.)
>> >>
>> >> I just wanted to double check I'm not missing something obvious and my
>> >> slightly convoluted options are:
>> >>
>> >> - just set the field as formatted text, ignore all the clutter of the
>> >> format stuff and hope that people don't enter their email between h3
>> >> tags
>> >> - install Better Formats/a custom module to hide the text formats from
>> >> people (and set them by default to the Plain Text format)
>> >> - create a preprocess function that works on these fields and converts
>> >> addresses to links
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