[development] Unique block titles why?

[Darrel O'Pry]

If you don't want to display a title to a users you can use
#block-*-*  .title {display: none} 
Its much easier to hack the CSS than the code for this.


On Mon, 2006-04-03 at 23:00 -0500, Nic Ivy wrote:
> Oops!  I transposed titles and descriptions in my mind.
> 
> To clarify, Drupal 4.5 does _not_ require unique titles, which are  
> shown to the user.  It _does_ require unique descriptions, which are  
> shown to the administrator.  This satisfies my needs.
> 
> Please excuse my misplaced rant.
> 
> Nic
> 
> 
> On Apr 3, 2006, at 10:49 PM, Nic Ivy wrote:
> 
> > Why must the titles of blocks be unique?
> >
> > I frequently need empty titles for several blocks, and to  
> > accomplish this I usually remove the unique index from the block  
> > table.  I have noticed no problems during the years I have done this.
> >
> > Things are different in 4.7--the validation is done in block.module  
> > instead of the database index.  But the effect is the same.  Block  
> > descriptions must be unique.
> >
> > Why?
> >
> > Nic
> 
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